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resigns

«For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the universe.»
«The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.»
«Learn to... be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not.»
«I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Act, Carpe Diem | Keywords: lived, resigning, resigns, spiders
«I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.»
«If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy»
«Getting out of the hospital is a lot like resigning from a book club. You're not out of it until the computer says you're out of it.»
«Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.»
«So long as you live and work, you will be misunderstood; to that you must resign yourself once and for all. Be silent!»
«Give up the feeling of responsibility, let go your hold, resign the care of your destiny to higher powers, be genuinely indifferent as to what becomes of it all and you will find not only that you gain a perfect inward relief, but often also, in addition, the particular goods you sincerely thought you were renouncing.»