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Yield Quotes by Laozi
- The best soldiers are not warlike; the best fighters do not lose their temper. The greatest conquerors are those who overcome their enemies without strife.…
- Yield and overcome; Bend and be straight; Empty and be full; Wear out and be new; Have little and gain; Have much and be confused.…
- All things issue from it; all things return to it. To find the origin, trace back the manifestations. When you recognize the children and find…
- The generals have a saying: "Rather than make the first move it is better to wait and see. Rather than advance an inch it is…
- If a great country yields to a small country, it will conquer the small country. If a small country yields to a great country, it…
- A great country needs more people to serve it. A small country needs more people to serve. So, if both shall get what they need,…
- When life begins we are tender and weak When life ends we are stiff and rigid All things, including the grass and trees, are soft…
- It is fitting for a great nation to yield.
- Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft,…
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- If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times… — Bernard Baruch
- It is indeed better (as no one ever could deny) that men should be led to worship God by teaching, than that… — Saint Augustine
- Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications. — Gary Becker
- Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. — Ambrose Bierce
- We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During… — Jimmy Carter
- This, books can do-nor this alone; they give New views to life, and teach us how to live; They soothe the grieved,… — George Crabbe