Yield Quotes

688 quotes by 513 authors

we should write because writing brings clarity and passion to the act of living. writing is sensual, experiential, grounding. we should write because writing is… — Julia Cameron
And yet their wills did not yield, and they struggled on. — J.R.R. Tolkien
To be angry is to yield to the influence of Satan. No one can make us angry. It is our choice. If we desire to… — Thomas S. Monson
Without you, without your onslaughts, without your uprootings of us, we should remain all our lives inert, stagnant, puerile, ignorant both of ourselves and of… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
This withdrawal from the day's turmoil into creative silence is not a luxury, a fad, or a futility. It is a necessity, because it tries… — Paul Brunton
To-day I think Only with scents, - scents dead leaves yield, And bracken, and wild carrot's seed, And the square mustard field; Odours that rise… — Edward Thomas
No matter how long we exist, we have our memories. Points in time which time itself cannot erase. Suffering may distort my backward glances, but… — Anne Rice
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the… — Oscar Wilde
Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit. — Spencer W. Kimball
I yield to your wishes. It is the privilege of the women whom we love more than they love us to make the men who… — Honore de Balzac
Every discussion which is made from an egoistic standpoint is corrupted from the start and cannot yield an absolutely sure conclusion. The ego puts its… — Paul Brunton
I have been here before, But when or how I cannot tell: I know the grass beyond the door, The sweet keen smell, The sighing… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti
If we are to have a culture as resilient and competent in the face of necessity as it needs to be, then it must somehow… — Wendell Berry
I am so fond of tea that I could write a whole dissertation on its virtues. It comforts and enlivens without the risks attendant on… — James Boswell
As I descend the stairs, I canâ€™t help brushing my fingers along the unblemished white marble walls. So cold and beautiful. Even in the Capitol,… — Suzanne Collins
Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as a misrepresentation; for… — Joseph Campbell
Why is it when you yield, I feel like the one who has been conquered?" -Royce Westmoreland — Judith McNaught
And now...farewell to kindness, humanity and gratitude. I have substituted myself for Providence in rewarding the good; may the God of vengeance now yield me… — Alexandre Dumas
In a world of chance is there a better and a worse? We yield to a stranger's embrace or give ourselves to the waves; for… — J M Coetzee
No verse of Scripture yields its meaning to lazy people. — Arthur W. Pink

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