Yoke Quotes
116 quotes by 95 authors
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I believe that no people ever yet groaned under the heavy yoke of slavery but when they deserved it.
— Samuel Adams
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Peace of heart that is won by refusing to bear the common yoke of human sympathy is a peace unworthy of a Christian. To seek…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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It is a wonderful subduer, this need of love-this hunger of the heart-as peremptory as that other hunger by which Nature forces us to submit…
— George Eliot
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We mourn the transitory things and fret under the yoke of the immutable ones.
— Paul Eldridge
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The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows…
— John Jay Chapman
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The basic function of the government everywhere in all times, whatever title it adopts and whatever its origin and organisation may be, is always that…
— Errico Malatesta
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Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign yoke. It is…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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When Jesus invites sinners, 'Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest,' he immediately adds,'take my yoke…
— Wayne Grudem
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We must quit bending the Word to suit our situation. It is we who must be bent to that Word, our necks that must bow…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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I heard a loud noise in the heavens, and the Spirit instantly appeared to me and said the Serpent was loosened, and Christ had laid…
— Nat Turner
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He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke, Submits his neck into a second yoke.
— Robert Herrick
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Though Rome's gross yoke Drops off, no more to be endured, Her teaching is not so obscured By errors and perversities, That no truth shines…
— Robert Browning
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The Jews' guilt of the crucifixion of Jesus consigned them to perpetual servitude, and, like Cain, they are to be wanderers and fugitives. The Jews…
— Pope Innocent III
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What use is it to us to hear it said of a man that he has thrown off the yoke that he does not believe…
— Blaise Pascal
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Some people are so worn down by the yoke of oppression that they give up.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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You must not allow yourselves to become discouraged. Missionary work brings joy, optimism, and happiness. Don't give Satan an opportunity to discourage you. Here again,…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Under the tropic is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath receiv'd our yoke.
— Edmund Waller
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Men had better be without education than be educated by their rulers; for their education is but the mere breaking in of the steer to…
— Thomas Hodgskin
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There will always be some people who think for themselves, even among the self-appointed guardians of the great mass who, after having thrown off the…
— Immanuel Kant
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I'm rather bored by the subject - meaning me. It's a sort of a yoke, but at times you know, a yoke is a kind…
— Laurence Olivier
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