Quotes about yield
yield judgment enough
We easily enough confess in others an advantage of courage, strength, experience, activity, and beauty; but an advantage in judgment we yield to none. Michel de Montaigne
yield mind kind
Tis easiest dealing with the firmest mind-- More just when it resists, and, when it yields, more kind. George Crabbe
yield sensual want
If any sensual weakness arise, we are to yield all our sound forces to the overthrowing of so unnatural a rebellion; wherein how can we want courage, since we are to deal against so feeble an adversary, that in itself is nothing but weakness? Nay, we are to resolve that if reason direct it, we must do it, and if we must do it, we will do it; for to say "I cannot" is childish, and "I will not" is womanish. Philip Sidney
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 vegetarianism vegan-food
Many things made me become a vegetarian, among them the higher food yield as a solution to world hunger. John Denver
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 kind environment
Can you honestly say the environment(s) you are in will yield the kind of harvest you are expecting? Eric Thomas
yield facts significant
Close scrutiny of an object in nature will nearly always yield some significant fact... John Burroughs
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 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 succeed certain
And it is certain that those who do not yield to their equals, who keep terms with their superiors, and are moderate towards their inferiors, on the whole succeed best. Thucydides
yield joy tears
He who sows, even with tears, the precious seed of faith, hope, and love, shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves with him, because it is the very nature of that seed to yield a joyful harvest.
yield insight aesthetic
What always seems miraculous is when aesthetic necessities yield an insight which otherwise I would have missed. Susan Griffin
yield taxation taxes
If you tax too high, the revenue will yield nothing. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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 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 sublime needs
You are quaffing drink from a hundred fountains: whenever any of these hundred yields less, your pleasure is diminished. But when the sublime fountain gushes from within you, no longer need you steal from the other fountains. Rumi
yield important quality
Washington state's 2nd Congressional District is a major producer of small fruit crops such as raspberries and strawberries. This research center is doing important work to help farmers enhance the quality, yield and marketability of their small fruit crops. Rick Larsen
yield flames fire
Wit is brushwood; judgment, timber; the one gives the greatest flame, the other yields the most durable heat; and both meeting make the best fire. Thomas Overbury
yield secret mind
By wit we search divine aspect above, By wit we learn what secrets science yields, By wit we speak, by wit the mind is rul'd, By wit we govern all our actions; Wit is the loadstar of each human thought, Wit is the tool by which all things are wrought. Robert Greene
yield goal training
On the whole, I would bid you stand up to your work, whatever it may be, and not be afraid of it; not in sorrows or contradictions to yield, but to push on towards the goal. Thomas Carlyle
yield quality earth
When earth is rich it bids defiance to droughts, yields in abundance and of the best quality. Thomas Jefferson
yield may littles
It may be no less dangerous to claim, on certain occasions, too little than too much. There is something captivating in spirit and intrepidity, to which we often yield as to a resistless power; nor can we often yield as to a resistless power; nor can he reasonably expect the confidence of others who too apparently distrusts himself. Samuel Johnson
yield fighter glory
No yield to the dead! Never stab the fighter when he's down. Where's the glory, killing the dead twice over? Sophocles
yield resistance spirit
To yield to Resistance deforms our spirit. It stunts us and makes us less than we are and were born to be. Steven Pressfield