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Yield Quotes by William Makepeace Thackeray
- Which, I wonder, brother reader, is the better lot, to die prosperous and famous, or poor and disappointed? To have, and to be forced to…
- Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
- Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or…
More Yield Quotes
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times… — Bernard Baruch
- Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications. — Gary Becker
- The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on… — Joseph Addison
- Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. — Ambrose Bierce
- Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue. — Ambrose Bierce
- The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities. — Louis D. Brandeis
- There's always gonna be guys who are just wonderful singers and probably shouldn't be writing songs. Then there's always gonna be guys… — Luke Bryan