Yield Quotes
And now, farewell to kindness, humanity and gratitude... I have substituted myself for Providence in rewarding the good; may the God of vengeance now yield me His place to punish the wicked.
Row after row with strict impunity The headstones yield their names to the element, The wind whirrs without recollection.
When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the force of conviction.
If you look upon the rule in Titus it is a rule to me. If you convince me that it is no rule I shall yield.
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
Society can progress if men's labors show a profit - if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a loss must leave less for all to share.
That we should feed and nourish our souls with high notions of GOD; which would yield us great joy in being devoted to Him.
The presidency does not yield to definition. Like the glory of a morning sunrise, it can be experienced.
The dream is a series of images, which are apparently contradictory and nonsensical, but arise in reality from psychologic material which yields a clear meaning.
Knavery is supple, and can bend, but honesty is firm and upright and yields not.
In a contest with a weaker party it is more honorable to yield than to force concession. Magnanimity becomes the strong.
Fortune, like a coy mistress, loves to yield her favors, though she makes us wrest them from her.
The older, thinner, and less productive grass lands, however, frequently can be made to produce much larger yields of feed in corn than if left, as they are, in unproductive grass.
The high food value of field beans and the shortage of supply due to the light yields of 1915 and 1916 render them of great importance in the regions to which they are adapted.
A strong plan of action will yield you quantum results and will ensure that you don’t fall into the familiar patterns of your past.
Can you honestly say the environment(s) you are in will yield the kind of harvest you are expecting?
This war in Vietnam is, I believe, a war for civilization. Certainly it is not a war of our seeking. It is a war thrust upon us and we cannot yield to tyranny.
Slaves who are underfed, diseased, resentful, despairing, and filled with hate will never yield that maximum of output which they might achieve under normal conditions.
Tis easiest dealing with the firmest mind-- More just when it resists, and, when it yields, more kind.
To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful results.
Affliction is a mother, Whose painful throes yield many sons, Each fairer than the other.
He who cannot resist temptation is not a man. Whoever yields to temptation debases himself with a debasement from which he can never arise.
F.D.R. had to deal with Southern segregationists - and outright racists - who held power in Congress, so he had to yield to that power in order to get his New Deal legislation passed.
Some folks of cider make a rout And cider's well enough no doubt When better liquors fail; But wine, that's richer, better still, Ev'n wine itself (deny't who will) Must yield to nappy ale
Ideas are inherently conservative. They yield not to the attack of other ideas but to the massive onslaught of circumstance with which they cannot contend.
Certain subjects yield a general power that may be applied in any direction and should be studied by all.
We cannot enjoy peace in this world unless we are ready to yield to the will of God in respect of death. Our times are in His hand, at His sovereign disposal. We must accept that as best.
To yield reverence to another, to hold ourselves and our lives at his disposal, is not slavery; often, it is the noblest state in which a man can live in this world.
We shall never be at peace with ourselves until we yield with glad supremacy to our higher faculties.
Man doth not yield him to the angels, nor unto death utterly, save only through the weakness of his feeble will.
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 peace and joy in our lives.
We shall not yield to violence. We shall not be deprived of union freedoms. We shall never agree with sending people to prison for their convictions.
If we keep demanding that God yield up His answers, perhaps some day we will understand them. And then we will be something more than clever apes, and we shall dance with God.
Let us never yield to pessimism, to that bitterness that the devil offers us every day.
Devouring Time and envious Age, all things yield to you; and with lingering death you destroy, step by step, with venomed tooth whatever you attack.
The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher joy than any fiction.