It may well be that our means are fairly limited and our possibilities restricted when it comes to applying pressure on our… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I have been told I have resigned; however, I'm telling you I have not resigned. Usually a guy knows if he's resigned,… — Thomas M. McGee Copy Share Image
The attitude in Baltimore in 1999 was almost one of resignation, that our problems were bigger than our capacity to handle them. — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye; Give him a little… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is resignation and contentment that are best calculated to lead us safely through life. Whoever has not sufficient power to endure… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Not many dictators announce their resignation, but I did because I didn't want to stay on and overstay my welcome. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
[I began to unload] the pyramid of honors, civic and literary, which had been heaped on me by the headlong process of… — Mary Antin Copy Share Image
Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
It follows that any commander in chief who undertakes to carry out a plan which he considers defective is at fault; he… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
To remember love after long sleep; to turn again to poetry after a year in the market place, or to youth after… — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
We need to convince him that if he makes the decision to go, that we are ready to trade his personal security… — Ilya Ponomarev Copy Share Image
“Despair? I don't despair. I have never once in my life despaired anything. I make a point not to go further than… — Megan Derr Copy Share Image
Patience is...clearly not fatalistic, shoulder-shrugging resignation. It is the acceptance of a divine rhythm to life; it is obedience prolonged. Patience stoutly… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
What do we any of us have but our illusions? And what do we ask of others but that we be allowed… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
We learn resignation not by our own suffering, but by the suffering of others. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
When the friendly jailer gave Socrates the poison cup to drink, the jailer said: "Try to bear lightly what needs must be."… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practice resignation, unless… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“What do you mean, 'Angle of Repose?' she asked me when I dreamed we were talking about Grandmother's life, and I said… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“Moderation and limitation represent the highest with regard to human strivings. If also an infinite longing never abandons the person because he… — Helmuth Plessner Copy Share Image
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