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Quotes About Resignation

How could she ever understand that there isn't any way I could be disappointed since I no longer find anything worth looking forward to?
~ Bret Easton Ellis
When I flush the toilet in my bathroom, it becomes stopped up with Kleenex, and blood clouds the water and I put down the lid, because there's nothing else for me to do.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
How could she ever understand that there isn't any way I could be disappointed, since I no longer find anything worth looking forward to.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
How could she ever understand that there isn't any way I could be disappointed since I no longer found anything worth looking forward to?
~ Bret Easton Ellis
What is this bullshit—it is what it is?
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Anirul stiffened. "My future husband—and even the Golden Lion Throne itself—are secondary to our breeding program." "Of course you're right." Margot nodded in resignation, as if shocked at her own gaffe. "But how should we proceed?" "We begin with a message to Leto.
~ Brian Herbert
Man, it really gets me down. When everything's exhausted there's nothing left. The rate I was running, it wouldn't be long. Then what? What's next? What's the score? I can't handle the rest of my life suspended in boredom. Such a chore! Gonna burn out because I can't stand to fade away. Get it all in fast and get out. No turning back now. It's just the way it is, the way I need to be.
~ Brian James
That's why I admired that kid who spelled it wrong on purpose so he could sit down. He knew he wasn't going to win, so why stand there for 3 hours. First round. "Cat, K-A-T, I'm outta here." Then as he passed you, "Ha! I know there's 2 T's.
~ Brian Regan
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 of His will, whether He lead us by suffering or by consolation, for all would be equal to a soul truly resigned
~ Brother Lawrence
There was no anger in his voice, no disappointment even. It was as if he'd given up on me. He pulled his keys out of his pocket. I should be going now. Merry Christmas, Nick
~ Carl Deuker
There was a madness in the scheme of life that men were forced to accept either with resigned fury or blunt indifference.
~ Terry Brooks
there was no saving the world. the world was going to do what the world was doing [sic] to do.
~ Terry Goodkind
Admitting defeat established a mental state of resignation that made it certain.
~ Terry Goodkind
You could say to the universe this is not fair. And the universe would say: Oh, isn't it? Sorry.
~ Terry Pratchett
I DON'T WANT TO GO.
~ Terry Pratchett
WHAT IS THAT SENSE INSIDE YOUR HEAD OF WISTFUL REGRET THAT THINGS ARE THE WAY THEY APPARENTLY ARE? "Sadness, master. I think. Now—" I AM SADNESS.
~ Terry Pratchett
So they decided against me. Now I will have to go through that door after all,—like all those others. They'll draw the curtains for me, too. Into that other room—then back across the passage— saying good-bye as I go, like those others. I will not be here any more. He seemed to be going over each step in his mind—each step with which he was so familiar, only now, for the first time, he was living it for himself.
~ Theodore Dreiser
I wouldn't think I would coach again, because it would just be hard not being in the Cowboys' blue.
~ Tom Landry
I'd do anything to have more kids. But that's probably not gonna happen now.
~ Alec Baldwin
It worked well because Don Murray didn't want to be on Knots anymore.
~ William Devane
Leaving Labour was one of the most difficult things I've ever had to do and it was not a cause of jubilation or happiness. I did it with great sadness, but you have to put the country first.
~ Chuka Umunna
I lay there, no longer fighting, since my head was spinning too much. And because I wasn't going to win anyway. And because I kind of liked the feeling of sensual captivity, at least by this particular jailer.
~ Karen Chance
she dreamed of nothing, for she hoped for nothing and expected nothing. It was as cold and dark inside her as out in the frosty night.
~ Karen Cushman
Still, you'd lose them again, one way or another, because they were meant to be dead.
~ Karen Marie Moning