Always resignation and acceptance. Always prudence and honour and duty. Elinor, where is your heart? — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Maybe it was because my resignation letter was well written, and this attracted the attention of the factory supervisor. They kept me… — Zhou Qunfei Copy Share Image
The good we have enjoyed from Heaven's free will, and shall we murmur to endure the ill? — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“She gave it a shot' was how she planned to euphemize the five-year detour: to her therapist, to curious friends, to herself.… — Glenn Diaz Copy Share Image
I take absolutely no delight in the resignation of Sir Tim Hunt from his role as an honorary professor at the University… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
No cloud can overshadow a true Christian but his faith will discern a rainbow in it. — Thomas Hartwell Horne Copy Share Image
The difference between childhood and adulthood, Vic had come to believe, was the difference between imagination and resignation. You traded one for… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
Upon further reflection, and after meeting with the President of MSNBC, I have tendered my resignation. It is my sincere hope that… — Martin Bashir Copy Share Image
“I’m getting used to the fact that you find me incredibly forgettable.” — Erica Cameron Copy Share Image
We wait for the fulfillment of our desires. We wait with hope, apathy, resignation, belief. We become despondent, elated. We wait — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If God send thee a cross, take it up willingly and follow him. Use it wisely, lest it be unprofitable. Bear it… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
We are left with nothing but death, the irreducible fact of our own mortality. Death after a long illness we can accept… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The engineer's power was usually limited to a refusal to endorse a given plan, or to the tender of his resignation. — Samuel Florman Copy Share Image
Pain reconciles one to existence. Infinite resignation is that shirt in the old fable. The thread is spun with tears, bleached by… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
When I consider the narrow limits within which our active and inquiring faculties are confined; when I see how all our energies… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“My life has become a dismal sigh fettered by pangs of grief and anguished weeping.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
the first time you are reconciled to the terrible unfairness of disappointment, you are getting old. — Mary Lee Settle Copy Share Image
Women, despite the fact that nine out of ten of them go through life with a death-bed air either of snatching-the-last-moment or… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It is remarkable with what Christian fortitude and resignation we can bear the suffering of other folks. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I trained myself. Long ago, `Boy' [Arthur] Capel introduced me to 'Bludgeon the Poor!' (Assommons les pauvres!) which, rejecting resignation, informed my… — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
Just providing information about how bad things are, or the statistics and data on incarceration by themselves, does lead to more depression… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
People don't come to New York out of resignation. They come here with a dream. Mine was to be an actress. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image