Yield Quotes

688 quotes by 513 authors

The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated. — B. C. Forbes
At the heart of every faith system is a bargain: on one side there is the comfort that comes from a narrative that suggests human… — Gary Hamel
Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles… — Dag Hammarskjold
Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again. — Robert A. Heinlein
No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future… — Brad Henry
Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop. — David F. Houston
It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts… — Muhammad Iqbal
The face of nature and civilization in this our country is to a certain point a very sufficient literary field. But it will yield its… — Henry James
If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send one hundred and… — Thomas Jefferson
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground. — Thomas Jefferson
Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition… — Immanuel Kant
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world. — Helen Keller
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion. — Jack Kerouac
No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely. — Mary Leakey
America is exceptional: but because it yields the likes of Obama, not the likes of Bush. — Eric Liu
Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been… — Douglas MacArthur
Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain… — Christopher Marlowe
Freedom is not a gift nor does it simply exist for us to have, but rather it is a sacred duty, and its blessed yield… — Bryant H. McGill
Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation. — Marshall McLuhan

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