Quotes about yield
yield people ignorant
The poor yield to the rich, the common people to the upper ten, the servants to their masters, the ignorant to the scholars; but there is nobody who does not imagine that he is really better than others. John Calvin
yield use forget
Crosses are of no use to us but inasmuch as we yield ourselves up to them and forget ourselves. Francois Fenelon
yield mind kind
Tis easiest dealing with the firmest mind-- More just when it resists, and, when it yields, more kind. George Crabbe
yield facts significant
Close scrutiny of an object in nature will nearly always yield some significant fact... John Burroughs
yield fuel-prices choices
Some argue that now isn't the time to push the green agenda - that all efforts should be on preventing a serious recession. That is a false choice. It fails to recognise that climate change and our carbon reliance is part of problem - high fuel prices and food shortages due to poor crop yields compound today's financial difficulties. Lucy Powell
yield return compromise
To obtain a just compromise, concession must not only mutual-it must be equal also....There can be no hope that either will yield more than it gets in return. John Marshall
yield expectations investing
The considerations upon which expectations of prospective yields are based are partly existing facts which we can assume to be known more or less for certain, and partly future events which can only be forecasted with more or less confidence. John Maynard Keynes
yield psychology investing
Investing is an activity of forecasting the yield over the life of the asset; speculation is the activity of forecasting the psychology of the market.
yield feels has-beens
Why is it when you yield, I feel like the one who has been conquered?" -Royce Westmoreland Judith McNaught
yield office done
I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work done. Katharine Whitehorn
yield gestures purpose
Generous gestures yield the most when that isn't their purpose. Malcolm Forbes
yield crops seeds
Only a new seed will yield a new crop. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
yield void poet
The void yields up nothing. You have to be a great poet to make it ring. Jules Renard
yield results plans
A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed. Otto von Bismarck
yield needs genius
The thing about genius is it will never yield to circumstances. Genius regards what's given as the beginning of its need to find or devise something else. June Jordan
yield discipline joy
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. Joyce Meyer
yield effort research
The experience reminds me of a favorite saying: Most of the yield from research efforts comes from the coal that is mined while looking for diamonds. Paul D. Boyer
yield world may
You may exist in this world--but I exist too and I will not yield Matthew Quick
yield order people
A sermon is a form that yields a certain kind of meaning in the same way that, say, a sonnet is a form that deals with a certain kind of meaning that has to do with putting things in relation to each other, allowing for the fact of complexity reversal, such things. Sermons are, at their best, excursions into difficulty that are addressed to people who come there in order to hear that. Marilynne Robinson
yield lovely attention
The desperate things seem to require attention, the lovely things seem to elicit celebration. If I had to choose, I would go to the awful in the hope that doing something could yield a happier result. Jenny Holzer
yield temptation way
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation. Oscar Wilde
yield decision looks
When you look at dividend returns on equities versus bond yields, to me its a pretty easy decision to be heavily in equities. Laurence D. Fink
yield soul soil
The harrowing of the soul can be like the harrowing of the soil; to increase the yield, things are turned upside down. Neal A. Maxwell
yield views hands
In recent years, we have seen the United States back away from pressuring the Castro regime, under the misguided view that placating them with an open hand would yield progress. That naivete has invited only more cruelty and oppression in return. Mitt Romney
yield venus seduction
Venus yields to caresses, not to compulsion. Publilius Syrus
yield statistics imperfect
My knowledge of the human psyche is as yet imperfect. Certain areas won't yield to computation. Poul Anderson
yield giving mind
As the scale of the balance must give way to the weight that presses it down, so the mind must of necessity yield to demonstration. Marcus Tullius Cicero
yield togas arms
Yield, ye arms, to the toga; to civic praise, ye laurels.
yield soldier civilians
Let the soldier yield to the civilian.
yield madness disorder
For disorder obstructs: besides, it doth disgust life, distract the appetities, and yield no true relish to the senses. Margaret Cavendish
yield wicked experts
I may venture to say, loosely, that in Judo there is a sort of counter for every twist, wrench, pull, push or bend. Only the Judo expert does not oppose such movements at all. No, he yields to them. But he does much more than yield to them. He aids them with a wicked sleight that causes the assailant to put out his own shoulder, to fracture his own arm, or in a desparate case, even to break his own neck or back. Lafcadio Hearn
yield ego firsts
Every discussion which is made from an egoistic standpoint is corrupted from the start and cannot yield an absolutely sure conclusion. The ego puts its own interest first and twists every argument, word, even fact to suit that interest. Paul Brunton
yield whim universe
I assumed that everything must yield to me, that the entire universe had to flatter my whims, and that I had the right to satisfy them at will. Marquis de Sade