Yielding Quotes
127 quotes by 97 authors
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Yielding to Jesus will break every form of slavery in any human life.
— Oswald Chambers
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The life that counts blessings discovers its yielding more than it seems.
— Ann Voskamp
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Whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. What is soft is strong.
— Laozi
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Here again we witness the single outcome of a worldwide process, with East and West yielding the same results, and once again for the same…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Surrender is the simple but profound wisdom of yielding to rather than opposing the flow of life.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Let us not be surprised when we have to face difficulties. When the wind blows hard on a tree, the roots stretch and grow the…
— Amy Carmichael
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A good civilisation spreads over us freely like a tree, varying and yielding because it is alive. A bad civilisation stands up and sticks out…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past.
— Dean Acheson
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Today we are again witnessing the emergence of transnational elites ... [Whose] ties cut across national boundaries ...It is likely that before long the social…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Drug addiction is an evil, and with evil there can be no yielding or compromise,
— Pope Francis
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A pretty woman is a Christmas tree,' my mother told me in the airport. This fella is hanging things on my branches as his gaze…
— Joshilyn Jackson
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Tyranny is yielding to the lust of the governing.
— John Fletcher
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It is not the multitude of hard duties, it is not the constraint and contention that advance us in our Christian course. On the contrary,…
— Francois Fenelon
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God leaves to our conscience the choice of the road we decide to follow, and the liberty of yielding to one or another of the…
— Allan Kardec
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The first step into the realm of giving is...not manward but Godward: an utter yielding of our best. So long as our idea of surrender…
— Lilias Trotter
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We angels are misconceived in the human world. People perceive us as kindly and bountiful; when, in truth, we are about as fluffy, as gentle,…
— Rebecca Lim
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When a person, yielding to God and believing the truth of God, is filled with the Spirit of God, even his faintest whisper will be…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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There is nothing new about humanism. It is the yielding to Satan's first temptation of Adam and Eve: "Ye shall be as gods." (Gen. 3:5)
— Billy Graham
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It is only by yielding to God that we can begin to realize His will for us. And if we truly trust God, why not…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Every farm woodland, in addition to yielding lumber, fuel and posts, should provide its owner a liberal education. This crop of wisdom never fails, but…
— Aldo Leopold
Who Wrote These Yielding Quotes
97 authors contributed a total of 127 Yielding Quotes, led by these top contributors: