#yield

Imagination is the creative force that through necessity yields solutions to resolve the issues that face us. ↗

— Steven Redhead

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Why is it when you yield, I feel like the one who has been conquered?" -Royce Westmoreland ↗

— Judith McNaught

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Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy. ↗

— Jacques Barzun

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Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once. ↗

— F. H. Bradley

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Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die. ↗

— Xun Zi

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Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods. ↗

— Confucius

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Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies. ↗

— Howard Thurman

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Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding. ↗

— Quentin Crisp

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The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities. ↗

— Louis D. Brandeis

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