Yoke Quotes

You get the effects immediately of the feeling of yoga, which means ?to yoke together.? It?s a uniting of the mind/body instrument. - Martin Berson

YOKE, n. An implement, madam, to whose Latin name, _jugum_, we owe one of the most illuminating words in our language --a word that defines the matrimonial situation with precision, point and poignancy. A thousand apologies for withholding it. - Ambrose Bierce

Yield not thy neck to fortune's yoke, but let thy dauntless mind still ride in triumph over all mischance. - William Shakespeare

Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of the LORD's house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon: / And I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, that went into Babylon, saith the LORD: for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon. - Bible

With his trademark courage and conviction, President Reagan led us out of the Cold War, spreading his vision of freedom, resulting in the release of millions of people from the yoke of communism. - John Doolittle

Wisdom to be sure is the great conqueror of Fortune, giving precepts in its sanctified pages; but we also judge those happy who have learned in the school of life how to bear its ills and not buck against the yoke. - Juvenal

Will never forget the men who agreed to make the supreme sacrifice to liberate our soil, our country, our continent from the yoke of Nazi barbarity. It will never forget what it owes America, our eternal friend. - Jacques Chirac

Why are we going to put this yoke on corporate America's neck? This is a problem for everybody in the country. - Bruce Josten

When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they? - Aeschylus