Yield Quotes
688 quotes by 513 authors
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Every nation has its prestigious military academies - or so few of them - that reach not only the virtues of peace but also the…
— Elie Wiesel
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The necessity of a senate is not less indicated by the propensity of all single and numerous assemblies, to yield to the impulse of sudden…
— James Madison
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When you come back to God for pardon and salvation, come with all you have to lay all at his feet. Come with your body,…
— Charles Grandison Finney
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You are quaffing drink from a hundred fountains: whenever any of these hundred yields less, your pleasure is diminished. But when the sublime fountain gushes…
— Rumi
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There are three kinds of praise, that which we yield, that which we lend, and that which we pay. We yield it to the powerful…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The hardest metal yields to sufficient heat. Even so must the hardest heart melt before sufficiency of the heat of non- violence. And there is…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Alas, how can we help but mourn When hero bosoms yield their breath! A century itself may bear But once the flower of such a…
— Silas Weir Mitchell
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There are few substance to which it yields interest, when it is considered how very intimately the knowledge and properties and uses of iron is…
— George Fownes
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Frequently, I have been asked if an experiment I have planned is pure or applied science; to me it is more important to know if…
— William Shockley
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To what profit is it that we dwell in Jerusalem, if we do not see the King's face? And when He comes forth from His…
— David McIntyre
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The determination of the relationship and mutual dependence of the facts in particular cases must be the first goal of the Physicist; and for this…
— Franz Karl Achard
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When you're in love with God, you're not afraid to yield your life to Him.
— Heidi Baker
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Once in debt, interest is your companion every minute of the day and night; you cannot shun it or slip away from it; you cannot…
— J. Reuben Clark
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The historian should be fearless and incorruptible; a man of independence, loving frankness and truth; one who, as the poets says, calls a fig a…
— Lucian
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A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies becomes unable to recognize truth, either in himself or in anyone else, and he…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The scientist who yields anything to theology, however slight, is yielding to ignorance and false pretenses, and as certainly as if he granted that a…
— H. L. Mencken
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Falling in love was simple; one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining love, was bloody work, and not a soft job.
— Hanif Kureishi
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Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or…
— Howard Thurman
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Drug companies spend more on advertising and marketing than on research, more on research on lifestyle drugs than on life saving drugs, and almost nothing…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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So let us decide whether you want a shelter, a safety zone, which will no longer yield conflict, whether you want to escape from the…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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