Yielding Quotes

“Patience is the antidote to the restless poison of the Ego. Without it we all become ego-maniacal bulls in china shops, destroying our future happiness as we blindly rush in where angels fear to tread. In these out-of-control moments, we bulldoze through the best possible outcomes for our lives, only to return to the scene of the crime later to cry over spilt milk.”
― Anthon St. Maarten, Divine Living: The Essential Guide To Your True Destiny

“To submit isn’t to be forced. It’s to yield to a force greater than your own, in order to become part of the whole.”
― Dianna Hardy, Cry Of The Wolf

“If a branch is too rigid, it will break. Resist, and you will perish. Know how to yield, and you will survive.”
― Liezi, Lieh-tzu: A Taoist Guide to Practical Living

“He called to her primal side; the ancient aspect of her animal self that wanted to submit. It wanted to submit to him; to sacrifice all of who she was at the altar of his maleness and lay herself bare for his taking.”
― Dianna Hardy, Releasing The Wolf

“Strength should always be complimented by softness. If you resist too much, you will break. Thus, the strong person knows when to use strength and when to yield, and good fortune and disaster depend on whether you know how and when to yield.”
― Liezi, Lieh-tzu: A Taoist Guide to Practical Living

“Develop flexibility and you will be firm; cultivate yielding and you will be strong.”
― Liezi, The Book of Master Lie

“It is necessary ... to yield to the storm, purchase a peace, and wait patiently for better times.”
― Alexandre Dumas, Twenty Years After

“Be like water, which is fluid & soft & yielding, as in time, water will overcome rock which is rigid & hard. Therefor, what is soft is strong.”
― Anonymous

“Yielding flexibility is a virtue of an ever-expanding heart.”
― Molly Friedenfeld

“Confession and repentance might be described as the negative side of submission; this involves getting rid of everything which hinders God’s control over our lives. Yielding to God might be described as the positive side . . . placing ourselves totally into the hands of God.”
― Billy Graham, Billy graham in quotes

“A secret for releasing struggles in life is to learn to yield. Yielding does not mean giving in or giving up. It just means moving with the flow of the current, which makes everything easier and more fluid.”
― Peggy Sealfon, Escape From Anxiety--Supercharge Your Life with Powerful Strategies from A to Z

“My biggest fear while attempting to recover my health was that it would shut off the discoveries that poor health was yielding.”
― Steven Magee

“Happiness can't be yield without seed”
― Dr.P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“When you can't have everything, you yield and make use of what you have.”
― VKBoy, Shambala Sect

“Sometimes surrendering is not a choice... yielding is the best chance of escape”
― Neil Mach, The Patternmaker and the Tide

“People with dull lives often think that their lives are dull by chance. In reality, everyone chooses more or less what kind of events will happen to them by their conscious patterns of blocking and yielding. A student objected to this view by saying, 'But you don't choose your life. Sometimes, you are at the mercy of people who push you around.' I said, 'Do you avoid such people?' 'Oh!' she said, 'I see what you mean.”
― Keith Johnstone, Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre