Quotes About Resignation

A full week cooped up in the hotel? Just shoot me now.

because you are weak and hollow and it doesn't matter anymore.

I've seen your true face: the back of your head. If you were walking away, keep walking.

I couldn't make you love me and I'm tired of pulling your teeth.

Well, it just figures," Younger told him, like a man explaining his religion.

It haunted him all night, while he slept alone; it was still there in the morning, when he swallowed his coffee and backed down the driveway in the crumpled old Ford. And riding to work, one of the youngest and healthiest passengers on the train, he sat with the look of a man condemned to a very slow, painless death. He felt middle-aged.

Wasn't it true, then, that everything in his life from that point on had been a succession of things he hadn't really wanted to do?

I've given up on you...Love fades. Mine has.

I felt like someone had ripped my heart out and tossed it across the other side of the room. There was a burning, agonizing pain in my chest, and I had no idea how it could ever be filled. It was one thing to accept that I couldn't have Dimitri. It was something entirely different to realize someone else could.

It was one thing to accept I couldn't have Dimitri. It was something entirely different to realize someone else could.

I've given up on you. Love fades. Mine has."- Dimitri Belikov (Spirit Bound)

I´ve given up on you. Loves fades. Mine has." - Dimitri

I've given up on you," he said back, voice also soft. "Love fades. Mine has.

I can't bear to think of it!' Sophie cried. 'Then don't,' the BFG said. 'For years and years I is sitting here on this very rock every night after night when they is galloping away, and I is feeling so sad for all the human beans they is going to gobble up. But I has had to get used to it. There is nothing I can do. If I wasn't a titchy little runty giant only twenty-four feet high then I would be stopping them. But that is absolutely out of the window.

You embrace your impotence, your powerlessness, your lack of control over the outcomes—you make peace with all that you can't do, with your limits, with all the people you can't help.

Women and cats do what they do; there is nothing a man can do about it

Oh, no, Sharpie. I've stood my watch; it's somebody else's turn. Now that you have resigned, we have no organization.

One might define adulthood as the age at which a person learns that he must die … and accepts his sentence undismayed.

While the Citadel is building more and more nuclear missiles for the Military-Industrial Empire, it is apt to provoke anxiety or guilt or uneasy sensations in general to think about the subject of Planetary Catastrophe. The people who do think about that are likely to resign from the Citadel — or get expelled, like Dr. Oppenheimer — or even to march around with picket signs, making a nuisance of themselves.

Pike was silent for a moment, then simply hung up. To expect more was to be disappointed. Everett's

The heart's gone out of it, why keep it up.

I sha'n't catch up in this world, anyway. I'd rather you'd not go unless you must.

It's spoken with a shoulder shrug, a side-to-side of the head, and roll of the eyes. It means: I can't even fathom your reality, but I've decided to just accept it and move on.

It wasn't meant to be, Khala Jamila had said. Or, maybe, it was meant not to be.