Sentence examples for yield to reason from inspiring English sources

But empathy will have to yield to reason if humanity is to have a future.

The inequalities in Italian society, the obstacles to its economic development, and the political conservatism of its privileged interest groups would not easily yield to reason alone.

But I now see there may be a point at which self-sufficiency must yield to reason, especially when safety is at risk.

Naomi Wolf, a consultant at the Athena Center for Leadership Studies, said: "Sexism in the workplace pumps untold revenue into the coffers of global business... this situation will never yield to reasoned appeals, too much money is at stake.

Once we correct the mistaken judgment, "our passions yield to our reason without any opposition," so there is still no combat of passion and reason (T 2.3.3.7).

Encroachment, limitations or regulations of any constitutional right should be done with great caution and only for compelling reasons, but if the First Amendment should yield a little to reason -- should not the Second as well?

But Timoleon, after he had justly punished his brother, a truly heroic action, let his reason yield to a causeless sorrow, and humiliated with grief and remorse, forbore for twenty years to appear in any public place, or meddle with any affairs of the commonwealth.

But the courts should not yield to temptation for two reasons.

Even before the budget's release, its contours were quickly dismissed by Republicans in Congress, who see little reason to yield to the White House after expanding their ranks in the last election to control both chambers of Congress.

When Turkey put forward claims to Alexandretta, where Turks were the largest element in the mixed population, France found it advisable, for strategic reasons, to yield to its demands.

Young people who develop these skills now will have better opportunities in tomorrow's workforce -- and fewer reasons to yield to criminal activity.