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To yield to Resistance deforms our spirit. It stunts us and makes us less than we are and were born to be.
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.
When you yield yourself in complete and whole-hearted obedience to God, He can do great things through you.
Power positions do not yield to arguments, however rationally and morally valid, but only to superior power.
The characteristic of the new birth is that I yield myself so completely to God that Christ is formed in me.
Craving brings pain; craving brings fear. If you do not yield to craving, you will be free from pain and fear
Let your life yield a sweet, winsome melody that this old world needs so desperately. Yes you can if you will.
If a man voluntarily allows himself to be crushed, he yields the oil of moral energy which sustains the world.
Simply calling your credit card issuer and asking them to lower your interest rate may yield immediate savings.
Every day I pray. I yield myself to God and the tensions and anxieties go out of me and peace and power come in.
Man doth not yield him to the angels, nor unto death utterly, save only through the weakness of his feeble will.
What always seems miraculous is when aesthetic necessities yield an insight which otherwise I would have missed.
Miserliness is the one vice that grows stronger with increasing years. It yields its sordid pleasures to the end.
To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful results.
We cannot conquer fate and necessity, yet we can yield to them in such a manner as to be greater than if we could.
I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.
Let us therefore yield ourselves and bow to the authority of the Holy Scriptures, which can neither err nor deceive.
All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield.
She fell into the moody, miserable state of mind which often comes when strong wills have to yield to the inevitable.
The profits of oil, coal, and natural gas companies will have to yield to the imperative of sustaining life on earth.
Let every man consider virtue as what devolves on himself. He may not yield the performance of it even to his teacher.
The way to avoid evil is not by maiming our passions, but by compelling them to yield their vigor to our moral nature.
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.
The harrowing of the soul can be like the harrowing of the soil; to increase the yield, things are turned upside down.
Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change.
When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the force of conviction.
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.
If you strive to make yourself in such a way that nobody can help loving you, life will blossom, everything will yield.
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.
Happiness isn't something this island yields easily; the ground is too rocky and the sun too sparse for it to flourish.
For disorder obstructs: besides, it doth disgust life, distract the appetities, and yield no true relish to the senses.
I will not yield to any man contrary to what is right, for fear of death, even if I should die at once for not yielding.
To return to the books of my childhood is to yield to the strain of nostalgia that is curious about the self I once was.
Row after row with strict impunity The headstones yield their names to the element, The wind whirrs without recollection.
One of the many divine qualities of the Bible is that it does not yield its secrets to the irreverent and the censorious.
Whether man is disposed to yield to nature or to oppose her, he cannot do without a correct understanding of her language
The work of art... is an instrument for tilling the human psyche, that it may continue to yield a harvest of vital beauty.
Evolution continually innovates, but at each level it conserves the elements that are recombined to yield the innovations.
That we should feed and nourish our souls with high notions of GOD; which would yield us great joy in being devoted to Him.
Each artist or writer who works in Venice comes to believe that the city yields its most special secret to him or her alone.
A collaboration, you have to collaborate, meet in the middle, yield to the other collaborator, and that's a wonderful thing.
The entrepreneur shifts economic resources out of an area of lower and into an area of higher productivity and greater yield.
When you look at dividend returns on equities versus bond yields, to me its a pretty easy decision to be heavily in equities.
To support those of your rights authorized by Heaven, destroy everything rather than yield; that is the spirit of the Church.
The study of crippled, stunted, immature, and unhealthy specimens can yield only a cripple psychology and a cripple philosophy
Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's well-being.
Here is a piece of earth. If you stand staring at it and doing nothing, what does the earth yield? Nothing. Just like a woman.
It has amazed me that the most incongruous traits should exist in the same person and, for all that, yield a plausible harmony.
The laws of Congress and the laws of physics have grown increasingly divergent, and the laws of physics are not likely to yield.
I'm praying for healing for our nation. For retaliation that yields constructive results. Peaceful protests. We need each other.