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. Anne Hutchinson American Clergyman More Anne Hutchinson Quotes 1
It's wonderful to be back. Back among the mountains that remind us of our vulnerability, our ultimate lack of control over the world we live in. Mountains that demand humility, and yield so much peace in return. Alex Lowe American Athlete More Alex Lowe Quotes 0
Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight. We're Americans. We're Americans, and we'll never surrender. They will. John McCain American Politician More John McCain Quotes 0
Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation. Marshall McLuhan Canadian Sociologist More Marshall McLuhan Quotes 0
Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little. Plutarch Greek Philosopher More Plutarch Quotes 0
When the START 2 treaty has been implemented - and remember it has not yet been ratified - we will be left with some 15,000 nuclear warheads, active and in reserve. Fifteen thousand weapons with an average yield of 20 Hiroshima bombs. Joseph Rotblat Polish Physicist More Joseph Rotblat Quotes 0
Freedom comes only to those who no longer ask of life that it shall yield them any of those personal goods that are subject to the mutations of time. Bertrand Russell British Philosopher More Bertrand Russell Quotes 0
Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to. Oscar Wilde Irish Dramatist More Oscar Wilde Quotes 0
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation. Oscar Wilde Irish Dramatist More Oscar Wilde Quotes 0
Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's well-being. Alexander Solzhenitsyn More Alexander Solzhenitsyn Quotes 0
It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized. Muhammed Iqbal Indian Poet More Muhammed Iqbal Quotes 0
The face of nature and civilization in this our country is to a certain point a very sufficient literary field. But it will yield its secrets only to a really grasping imagination. To write well and worthily of American things one need even more than elsewhere to be a master. Henry James American Writer More Henry James Quotes 0
Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge. Immanuel Kant German Philosopher More Immanuel Kant Quotes 0
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion. Jack Kerouac American Novelist More Jack Kerouac Quotes 0
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 American Politician More Rick Larsen Quotes 0
Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war. Douglas MacArthur American Soldier More Douglas MacArthur Quotes 0
Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked. Niccolo Machiavelli Italian Writer More Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes 0
We must renew our efforts to keep our communities safe, from the dangers of terrorists from foreign lands and from common criminals here at home. Let no criminal believe that tough fiscal times will yield an open cell door and a ticket to freedom. Bill Owens American Politician More Bill Owens Quotes 0
Meat is an inefficient way to eat. An acre of land can yield 20,000 pounds of potatoes, but that same acre would only graze enough cows to get 165 pounds of meat. Alexandra Paul American Actress More Alexandra Paul Quotes 0
Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters. Pope Paul VI Italian Clergyman More Pope Paul VI Quotes 0
When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield. Quintilian Roman Educator More Quintilian Quotes 0
You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to instruct the contemporary world as to the future. The present attempt does not yield to that high office. It will merely tell how it really was. Leopold Von Ranke German Historian More Leopold Von Ranke Quotes 0