Quotes with resigned

  • We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
  • After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.

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  • Ann Plato 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.
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  • Bob Woodward After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Being ''contented'' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Willa Cather I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.
    Willa Cather
    American author (1873 - 1947)
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  • Simone de Beauvoir In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men.
    Simone de Beauvoir
    French writer and philosopher (1908 - 1986)
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  • Alexander Dubcek Let whatever is going to happen to me happen. I'm expecting the worst for myself and I'm resigned to it.
    Alexander Dubcek
    Czechoslovak and Slovak politician (1921 - 1992)
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  • Harold Rosenberg The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a halt and accept themselves as they are. Those who fail become resigned and accept themselves as they are.
    Harold Rosenberg
    American art criticus, writer (1906 - 1978)
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  • Graham Greene We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.
    Graham Greene
    English writer (1904 - 1991)
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  • John Keble We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
    John Keble
    English poet (1792 - 1866)
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