A shady business never yields a sunny life.
B. C. Forbes

A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
Stendhal

Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.
Ambrose Bierce

America is exceptional: but because it yields the likes of Obama, not the likes of Bush.
Eric Liu

Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop.
David F. Houston

Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.
Christopher Marlowe

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

Everybody has a world, and that world is completely hidden until we begin to inquire. As soon as we do, that entire world opens to us and yields itself. And you see how full and complex it is.
David Guterson

Everything yields to diligence.
Antiphanes

From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue.
Salvatore Quasimodo

In the spirit of science, there really is no such thing as a "failed experiment." Any test that yields valid data is a valid test.
Adam Savage

It looks as though yields of over 10 times what we can currently grow per acre are feasible if you control the CO2 concentration, the humidity, the temperature, all the various factors that plants depend on to grow rapidly.
Ralph Merkle

Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.
William Makepeace Thackeray

Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy.
Dag Hammarskjold

Little pains In a due hour employ'd great profit yields.
John Philips

Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the power of the art.
Robert Fortune

No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy.
Brad Henry

Observing humans and observing oneself yields a clear-minded starting point for literature.
Gao Xingjian

Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Jacques Barzun

Progress is what happens when impossibility yields to necessity.
Arnold H. Glasgow