Yield Quotes

I yield to your wishes. It is the privilege of the women whom we love more than they love us to make the men who love them ignore the ordinary rules of common-sense.

And we support Senator Joseph Lieberman, that it's time for our country to consider a military preemptive strike against Iran if they will not yield to diplomacy

Proof, one might say, does not merely shew that it is like this, but: how it is like this. It shows how 13+14 yield 27.

If a man voluntarily allows himself to be crushed, he yields the oil of moral energy which sustains the world.

You are exactly who the Greatest You (aka God) most wanted to be, not a frail offshoot who must bow, curtsey, and yield to this "higher power" but an unbeknownst Lord yourself.

The harrowing of the soul can be like the harrowing of the soil; to increase the yield, things are turned upside down.

All must yield to the weight of years; conquest is not difficult for time.

How much we forgive to those who yield us the rare spectacle of heroic manners! We will pardon them the want of books, or arts, and even of gentler virtues. How tenaciously we remember them!

What always seems miraculous is when aesthetic necessities yield an insight which otherwise I would have missed.

Only love, and not reason, yields kind thoughts.

Does not the passage of Moses and the Israelites into the Holy Land yield incomparably more poetic variety than the voyages of Ulysses or Aeneas?

Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone, And still a new to-morrow does come on. We by to-morrow draw out all our store, Till the exhausted well can yield no more.

I am not one of those translators who think that working closely with the writer will yield the best translation.

Miserliness is the one vice that grows stronger with increasing years. It yields its sordid pleasures to the end.

The Bible was written in tears, and to tears it yields its best treasures.

I don't think the ongoing negotiations with the Taliban will yield a positive result

The apparent goal of the journey is simply the carrot the universe dangles before you to get you to learn the lessons the adventure yields.

Cease being intimidated by the argument that a right action is impossible because it does not yield maximum profits, or that a wrong action is to be condoned because it pays.

Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field; The arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plow, the worm to weave.

Politeness costs little and yields much.

I yield to nobody in my admiration for God, but he's no good in bed.

The people who live in the past must yield to the people who live in the future. Otherwise the world would begin to turn the other way round.

Any business arrangement that is not profitable to the other fellow will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.

Sookie," Eric said. I didn't think he'd heard a word. "Yield to me." Well, that was pretty direct.

We must meditate, brothers. These grapes will yield no wine we tread upon it.

A mouthful of sea air, or a stiff walk in the wind's face would not give grace to the soul, but it would yield oxygen to the body, which is next best

He half retrieves a defeat who yields to it gracefully.

A man was like a child with his appetites. A woman had to yield him what he wanted, or like a child he would probably turn nasty and flounce away and spoil what was a very pleasant connection.

You rarely get satisfaction sitting in an easy chair. If you work in a garden on the other hand, and it yields beautiful tomatoes, that's a good feeling.

There are a few things that you can do that will yield better results than doing a whole lot of other things.

For me, it's good to have those dissimilar modes of songwriting sit side-by-side on a record, because they yield such different results.

Darren Hardy proves with The Compound Effect that common sense-when applied-yields amazingly uncommon results. Follow these simple steps and become who you were meant to be!

I won't yield to anyone about guns in our society. I know enough about it.

Immigration reforms are always controversial. Our Congress was created to muster political will to answer such challenges. Today we didn't, but tomorrow we will. I yield the floor.

Facts, I feel, should be ready to yield to manipulation. But unfortunately they're a stubborn lot.

I cannot help esteem The 'Bird within the Hand' Superior to the one The 'Bush' may yield me Or may not Too late to choose again

America is exceptional: but because it yields the likes of Obama, not the likes of Bush.

Lowered reliability obviously yields a lesser competence. But lowered breadth does so as well.

The wife should yield in all things to her lord

I know I'm sane I don't give a care for the crown or the shield I will not protect you or happily yield To the one who makes me come undone

A court which yields to the popular will thereby licenses itself to practice despotism, for there can be no assurance that it will not, on another occasion, indulge its own will.

Nothing is to be feared but fear itself. Nothing grievous but to yield to grief.

That which above all other yields the sweetest smell in the air is the violet.

Crosses are of no use to us but inasmuch as we yield ourselves up to them and forget ourselves.

My favorite cause is the enlightenment of others. I think that is the best place to put money. You get the highest yield in terms of karma on your money.

To our strongest impulse, to the tyrant in us, not only our reason but also our conscience yields.

Memory says, 'I did that.' Pride replies, 'I could not have done that.' Eventually, memory yields.

Treasurys, as low as yields are, are higher than they are in most other developed countries.

How do you measure whether or not a strategy of economic growth that is articulated by a very smart, capable economist actually yields growth? You can't. But you can influence.

It is not the mere study of the Law, but to become eminent in the profession of it, which is to yield honor and profit.