Top 220 Resignation Quotes & Sayings

A good supply of resignation is of the first importance in providing for the journey of life.

Obedience and resignation are our personal offerings upon the altar of duty.

Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.

According to the papers, I'm miserable, alienated, and on the brink of resignation. But that's simply not where I am.

resignation, perhaps the most stifling word in the language.

Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of things, than any whining Christian ever dyed with pretended resignation to the will of God.

It is right to endure with resignation what the gods send, and to face one's enemies with courage.

Resignation was the defining condition of Soviet life.

Not many dictators announce their resignation, but I did because I didn't want to stay on and overstay my welcome.

I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.

Mike Flynn is a fine person. I asked for his resignation. He respectfully gave it.

Don't you forget what's divine in the Russian soul and that's resignation.

The political bug first bit me was Malcolm Fraser's resignation from the Gorton Government.

A great deal of pressure was then built up to remove me from the club and my resignation was, finally, a forced one.

Even before Watergate and his resignation, Nixon had inspired conflicting and passionate emotions.

I think my resignation was the only way to avoid bloodshed.

Washington is a resigning town. Nothing else holds the special excitement of a rumored resignation.

Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.

If a due participation of office is a matter of right, how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few; by resignation, none.

Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket.

That is why with enormous regret I have tendered my resignation to the prime minister today.

Ukraine is going through a difficult time. There is nothing extraordinary of the resignation of the Ukrainian government ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections

Resignation is just simply out of the question.

Resignation is the courage of Christian sorrow.

Resignation is a quality of the saintly souls.

Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham.

Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy.

I've seen that mixture of resignation and hopelessness before; its usually in my mirror.

Humility and resignation are our prime virtues.

I have often observed that resignation is never so perfect as when the blessing denied begins to lose somewhat of its value in our eyes.

What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.

pg.9 "In my heart there's a peaceful anguish, and my calm is made of resignation.

I think until you reach your mid-30s, there's either a real acceptance of where you are or a resignation of where you are.

I die in perfect composure and resignation to the will of my Creator, God.

My advanced age has taught me the resignation of being Borges.

Before the word 'resignation' became a euphemism for being fired, it connoted a sense of public integrity and personal honor.

It is remarkable with what Christian fortitude and resignation we can bear the suffering of other folks.

Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through it.

In the highest class of God's school of suffering we learn not resignation nor patience, but rejoicing in tribulation.

I've analyzed the best I can... and I have not found an impeachable offense, and therefore resignation is not an acceptable course.

I am now celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first request for my resignation. I look forward to many more.

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

What we have got to do now is use this event, the resignation of the whole commission, to drive through root and branch reform.

It may well be that our means are fairly limited and our possibilities restricted when it comes to applying pressure on our government But is this a reason to do nothing? Despair is nor an answer Neither is resignation Resignation only leads to indifference, which is not merely a sin but a punishment.

Resignation is a daily suicide.

There are no dark sinister reasons for my resignation.

A moment of something between acceptance and resignation of one's smallness in the world.

Please accept my resignation. I don't care to belong to any club that will have me as a member.

A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right-minded man without forethought or with reserve.

I refuse to accept Pluto's resignation as a planet.

Whate'er my doom; It cannot be unhappy: God hath given me The boon of resignation.

The engineer's power was usually limited to a refusal to endorse a given plan, or to the tender of his resignation.

The rumor that the state of my health will necessitate my resignation is entirely unfounded.

The weather today is partly angry, leading to resignation and ultimatums.

The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life.

Resignation is what kills people. Once they've rejected resignation, humans gain the privilege of making humanity their footpath.

By resorting to self-resignation, the unfortunate consummate.

Some of my cronies call me a pessimist and a decadent, but there is always a background of faith behind resignation.

Insecurity and resignation mingle with the hope for a better order.

A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right minded man without forethought or with reserve.