Yield Quotes
688 quotes by 513 authors
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January. It was all things. And it was one thing, like a solid door. Its cold sealed the city in a gray capsule. January was…
— Patricia Highsmith
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Happiness isn't something this island yields easily; the ground is too rocky and the sun too sparse for it to flourish.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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He who wishes to revenge injuries by reciprocal hatred will live in misery. But he who endeavors to drive away hatred by means of love,…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Only love, and not reason, yields kind thoughts.
— Thomas Mann
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To my surprise, Joscelin rose. ‘Phedre-’ He began, then halted. Sitting below him, I watched him smile to himself, quiet and private. ‘Phedre yields with…
— Jacqueline Carey
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Love is no game! It is no flowery softness! It is hard work- It demands everything from you- especially the truth. Only then does it…
— Rick Riordan
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Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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It's technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the results that make our heart sing.
— Steve Jobs
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At the beginning of a dynasty, taxation yields a large revenue from small assessments. At the end of the dynasty, taxation yields a small revenue…
— Ibn Khaldun
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An historian should yield himself to his subject, become immersed in the place and period of his choice, standing apart from it now and then…
— Samuel Eliot Morison
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You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to instruct the contemporary world as to the future. The present attempt does not…
— Leopold von Ranke
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Humor is the great thing, the saving thing after all. The minute it crops up, all our hardnesses yield, all our irritations, and resentments flit…
— Mark Twain
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The brave, impetuous heart yields everywhere to the subtle, contriving head.
— Matthew Arnold
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When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
— Therese of Lisieux
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The truly wise talk little about religion and are not given to taking sides on doctrinal issues. When they hear people advocating or opposing the…
— George MacDonald
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If I choose to devote myself to certain labors which yield more real profit, though but little money, they may be inclined to look on…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Everything yields to diligence.
— Thomas Jefferson
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One's suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yields - even to sadness.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The actor's physical type isn't and shouldn't be the main consideration. Does the actor look the part? It is the simplest question to deal with.…
— Harold Clurman
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Healthy plants and trees yield abundant flowers and fruits. Similarly, from a healthy person, smiles and happiness shine forth like the rays of the sun.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
Who Wrote These Yield Quotes
513 authors contributed a total of 688 Yield Quotes, led by these top contributors: