“She is resigned, with that resignation resembling indifference as death resembles sleep.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
To will what God doth will, that is the only science that gives us any rest. — Francois de Malherbe Copy Share Image
Cold indeed, and labor lost: Then farewell heat, and welcome frost! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A moment of something between acceptance and resignation of one's smallness in the world. — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
You can get addicted to a certain kind of sadness, Like resignation to the end, Always the end. — Gotye Copy Share Image
Whate'er my doom; It cannot be unhappy: God hath given me The boon of resignation. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“But she knew, though very vaguely, that she was crying, because hope hurts terribly when it breaks through the resignation in which… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“To know there is a better story for your life and to choose something other is like choosing to die.” — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
While Resignation gently slopes away, And all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“She could, she thinks, have entered a different life. She could have had a life as potent and dangerous as literature itself.” — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
I have... submitted the resignation of the government, and I have declared that I will not be a candidate to head the… — Rafik Hariri Copy Share Image
The evil which one suffers patiently as inevitable seems insupportable as soon as he conceives the idea of escaping from it. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Resignation is to equate with the hope to give up; a possible renewal process is initiated, which do things clean at its… — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
Attorney General Eric Holder, who announced his resignation on Thursday, leaves a dismal legacy at the Justice Department, but one of his… — Edwin Meese Copy Share Image
An expectation was there, mixed in with so many other emotions - excitement, resignation, hesitation, confusion, fear - that would well up… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“There was something in her eyes that made me trust her. Maybe it was because they held the same cynicism, the same… — Melika Dannese Lux Copy Share Image
When we receive with an entire and perfect resignation the afflictions which God sends us they become for us favors and benefits;… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
There are people who are willing to suffer and swallow their tears at leisure, and God will not doubt reward them in… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
There are people who are willing to suffer and swallow their tears at leisure, and God will no doubt reward them in… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
This thing about getting rid of a man in the Cabinet is all right, but there is one bad feature to it… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
As children, women are encouraged to be "little ladies." Little ladies don't scream as vociferously as little boys, and they are chastised… — Robin Lakoff Copy Share Image
It is human self-renunciation when a man denies himself and the world opens up to him. But it is Christian self-renunciation when… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Really unreflective people are now inwardly without Christianity, and the more moderate and reflective people of the intellectual middle class now possess… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In the business world, what’s the female equivalent of going golfing with a client?” Laney gave this some thought. Payton fell silent,… — Julie James Copy Share Image
“Some of these guys will go on walking long after the laws of biochemistry and handicapping have gone by the boards. There… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
A commander-in-chief cannot take as an excuse for his mistakes in warfare an order given by his sovereign or his minister when… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Mike Flynn is a fine person, and I asked for his resignation. He respectfully gave it. He is a man who there… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I will not resign because my resignation will not resolve anything. — Thaksin Shinawatra Copy Share Image
Mike Flynn is a fine person. I asked for his resignation. He respectfully gave it. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Religion converts despair, which destroys, into resignation, which submits. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Obedience and resignation are our personal offerings upon the altar of duty. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
Resignations are for Prime Ministers and those caught with their trousers down, not for me. — Brian Clough Copy Share Image
A great deal of pressure was then built up to remove me from the club and my resignation was, finally, a forced… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
