Yield Quotes
688 quotes by 513 authors
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But the Jews are so hardened that they listen to nothing; though overcome by testimonies they yield not an inch. It is a pernicious race,…
— Martin Luther
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I don't think the ongoing negotiations with the Taliban will yield a positive result
— Aitzaz Ahsan
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Reading is a pleasure of the mind, which means that it is a little like a sport: your eagerness and knowledge and quickness count for…
— Bennett Cerf
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The whole point of art, aside from the aesthetic pleasure it yields, is that it provides a bridge to the past; that seductive land where…
— Barry Humphries
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Thank God I have four sons. The mother/daughter relationship is one of mankind's great mysteries, and for womankind, it can be hellaciously complicated. My mother…
— Melissa Gilbert
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They sense that there's a majority out there and that the emotions are all on the other side-if they can be heard. They think the…
— Louis O. Kelso
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We Americans, in most states at least, have not yet experienced a bear-less, eagle-less, cat- less, wolf-less woods. Germany strove for maximum yields of both…
— Aldo Leopold
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The desperate things seem to require attention, the lovely things seem to elicit celebration. If I had to choose, I would go to the awful…
— Jenny Holzer
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Nature yields her most profound secrets to the person who is determined to uncover them.
— Napoleon Hill
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When earth is rich it bids defiance to droughts, yields in abundance and of the best quality.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The miscegenation laws of the South only operate against the legitimate union of the races; they leave the white man free to seduce all the…
— Ida B. Wells
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The study of crippled, stunted, immature, and unhealthy specimens can yield only a cripple psychology and a cripple philosophy
— Abraham Maslow
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Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy
— Jacques Barzun
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When even the dictators of today appeal to reason, they mean that they possess the most tanks. They were rational enough to build them; others…
— Max Horkheimer
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There will always be One against All, one person against all others. [This is so] not because One is terribly wise and All are terribly…
— Hannah Arendt
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And it is certain that those who do not yield to their equals, who keep terms with their superiors, and are moderate towards their inferiors,…
— Thucydides
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I am not carrying on a war of extermination against the Romans. I am contending for honor and empire. My ancestors yielded to Roman valour.…
— Hannibal
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Lower rates of taxation will stimulate economic activity and so raise the levels of personal and corporate income as to yield within a few years…
— John F. Kennedy
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The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher joy than any fiction.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Only the Muslims defend their beliefs by burning down churches, killing people and destroying embassies. This path will not yield any results. The Muslims must…
— Wafa Sultan
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