Yield Quotes
688 quotes by 513 authors
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Unfinished business is our worst business. Perpetual procrastination must yield to perceptive preparation. Today we have a little more time to bless others-time to be…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Too much safety seems to yield only danger in the long run,
— Aldo Leopold
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Far from creating a new formalism, what these can yield is something far transcending surface values since they not only embody form as beauty, but…
— Max Bill
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When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the force of conviction.
— Ann Radcliffe
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In the coming era of manned space exploration by the private sector, market forces will spur development and yield new, low-cost space technologies. If the…
— Burt Rutan
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Permaculture offers a radical approach to food production and urban renewal, water, energy and pollution. It integrates ecology, landscape, organic gardening, architecture and agro-forestry in…
— Bill Mollison
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If we have plain old ordinary fear then we are within reach of a solution. Fear has been with humankind for millennia and we do…
— Julia Cameron
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From the prophets' dreams of the time when nations would beat their swords into plowshares to today's aspirations of a nuclear-weapons-free world, we have sought…
— David Saperstein
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Complexity begets ambiguity, which yields in all ways to prejudice and avarice. Complication does not so much defeat Men as arm them with fancy.
— R. Scott Bakker
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We learned long ago that liberty could be preserved only by limiting in some way the freedom of action of individuals; that otherwise liberty would…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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Astonishing times. Who would have imagined that the Crazy Gang would yield a Hollywood film star (Vinny Jones), a British television ever-present (John Fashanu) and…
— Giles Smith
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APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Oh! my friend, when you feel bursting on your lips the vow of eternal love, do not be afraid to yield, but do not confound…
— Alfred de Musset
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If you are weak, dependent upon others, inclined to allow yourself to be dominated by opinion, to take root wherever you see a little soil,…
— Alfred de Musset
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I live! Red life boils in my veins, earth yields beneath my feet, in the glow of love I embrace trees and statues, and they…
— Heinrich Heine
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The Bible is no lazy man's book! Much of its treasure, like the valuable minerals stored in the bowels of the earth, only yield up…
— Arthur W. Pink
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Small things done consistently, though undramatic, yield more than the large and sporadic.
— Stephen Mansfield
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The public official must pick his way nicely, must learn to placate though not to yield too much, to have the art of honeyed words…
— Learned Hand
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Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance.
— Honore de Balzac
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The Bible was written in tears, and to tears it yields its best treasures.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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