Resigned Quotes
123 quotes by 112 authors
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Well, once you've resigned yourself to the fact that you are the more mature pop performer and you're past the age you ever thought you…
— Jarvis Cocker
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The Alexander Technique keeps the body alive, at ages when many people have resigned themselves to irreversible decline.
— Robertson Davies
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I myself am a person who has never resigned myself, who is absolutely never resigned, who can’t imagine it at all. I simply observe, and…
— Ingeborg Bachmann
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Maybe we’ll live to see sharks recover. Right now, that seems as improbable as seeing all these falcons. Hope is the ability to see how…
— Carl Safina
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In his final remarks to the White House staff, on the day he resigned his office, Nixon applied a version of the lesson to himself.…
— Nancy Gibbs
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l am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground. So it is, and so it will be, for so…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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When the worms are scarce, what does a hen do? Does she stop scratching? She does not. She scratches all the harder. A lot of…
— B. C. Forbes
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I told Terry I was leaving. She had been thinking about it all night and was resigned to it. Emotionlessly she kissed me in the…
— Jack Kerouac
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Well it has been very exciting and very changing as well. Celebrating the 40th year and having the album out and the Channel 4 documentary…
— Cilla Black
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That we ought to give ourselves up to GOD, with regard both to things temporal and spiritual, and seek our satisfaction only in the fulfilling…
— Brother Lawrence
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I have left the federal government and the German Bundestag; I have resigned from all my positions in the Social Democratic Party of Germany.
— Gustav Heinemann
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We were resigned to suffering, thinking that we loved outside ourselves, and we perceive that our love is a function of our sorrow, that our…
— Marcel Proust
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All life includes loss. It's taken me many, many years to learn to deal with that, and I don't expect I'll ever be fully resigned…
— Ken Grimwood
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Oh, here's your tax dollars at work. This is what makes people furious. The head of the GSA, a woman named Martha Johnson, has resigned…
— Jay Leno
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A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which…
— Ann Plato
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Zeroes are important. A million seconds ago was last week. A billion seconds ago, Richard Nixon resigned the presidency. A trillion seconds ago was 30,000…
— Denis Hayes
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I leave a sad and bitter world; and if you remember me, and think of me as of one unjustly condemned, I am resigned to…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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I am not resigned: I am not sure life is long enough to learn that lesson.
— George Eliot
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I would not be cured if the price of the cure was that I must leave the island and give up my work I am…
— Father Damien
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22 of 52 top (FDA) officials have worked for regulated industries, or organizations that cater to those industries...During a hearing held in 1969 by the…
— Michael F. Jacobson
Who Wrote These Resigned Quotes
112 authors contributed a total of 123 Resigned Quotes, led by these top contributors: