Quotes About Resignation

Ben Estes knew he was going to die and it didn't make him feel any better to know that that was the chance he had lived with all these years.

Now I'm entirely without hope, and one dies of that more quickly than of cancer

El primer paso es admitir que uno carece de control sobre su vida.

even though the majority of Chileans, especially the entire middle class, supported him. Parliament (again the parliament!) made it difficult for him to govern; it forced him to resign his position and exiled him to Europe.

Por qué me rechazaste, Indi? Me has hecho sufrir, me humillaste. Yo quería ser el hombre de tu vida; en cambio he tenido que resignarme a ser el hombre de tu muerte.

He felt that Christianity, like almost all forms of superstition, made men weaker and more resigned

Se había secado las lágrimas, pero había vuelto a la mudez con la resignación de quién nunca ha tenido control sobre su existencia.

The great soul surrenders itself to fate.

Things past redress are now with me past care.

As the world is wearie of me so am I of it.

We're swallowed up only when we are willing for it to happen.

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 God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be.

A sense of duty is useful in work, but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not be endured with patient resignation.

There just isn't any pleasing some people. The trick is to stop trying.

I don't want any more vicissitudes, I don't want any more of this try, try again stuff. I just want out. I've had it. I am so tired. I am twenty and I am already exhausted.

I will never have a life with Gale even if I want to.

I don't want this office, this responsibility, any longer, even if you want me. Find the strongest and most able and God bless you. Good-bye.

I suppose you retire from trying. If you retire from trying, you think, "Maybe love will just come my way if I don't want it anymore."

Sometimes what we want or don't want doesn't matter in the end.

If you want something done right, just forget it.

Why ain't you mad?" I asked. "Might as well get mad at the wind for blowin'. Some things just be what they be.

After the business at hand was completed, the head of the board, a lawyer named Isidore Dockweiler, turned to Jones and asked her to resign. As Jones sat dumbfounded, Dockweiler explained that the board believed it would be in everyone's best interest to have a man run the library. He

Embrace the probability of your imminent death....and know there is nothing i can do to save you.

I can't fight the sun. I can only watch helplessly as it drags me into a day that I've been dreading for months. Katniss Everdeen