Yields Quotes
198 quotes by 168 authors
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The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall.
— Walter Raleigh
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A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
— Stendhal
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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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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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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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Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy
— Jacques Barzun
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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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Money is made at Christmas out of holly and mistletoe, but who save the vendors would greatly care if no green branch were procurable? One…
— George Gissing
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When discipline is sown, like a good seed, it yields a harvest of things that fulfill and satisfy us-things that make us happy and release…
— Joyce Meyer
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Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means, at the point of highest…
— C.S. Lewis
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The joy of late love is like green firewood when set aflame, for the longer the wait in lighting, the greater heat it yields and…
— Chretien de Troyes
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There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.
— Francis Drake
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All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.
— Sophocles
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My first act as president is a prayer. I ask you to bow your heads: Heavenly Father, we bow our heads and thank You for…
— George H. W. Bush
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The conquest of the fear of death is the recovery of life's joy. One can experience an unconditional affirmation of life only when one has…
— Joseph Campbell
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Harmony comes gradually to a pilot and his plane. The wing does not want so much to fly true as to tug at the hands…
— Beryl Markham
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When we have an experience -- hearing a particular sonata, making love with a particular person, watching the sun set from a particular window of…
— Daniel Gilbert
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