“ It seems that nothing ever gets to going good till there's a few resignations. ”
- Kin Hubbard- Copy
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“ Renunciation of thinking is a declaration of spiritual bankruptcy. - Out of My Life and Thoughts. ”
- Albert Schweitzer- Copy
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“ I've analyzed the best I can... and I have not found an impeachable offense, and therefore resignation is not an acceptable course. ”
- Richard Milhous Nixon- Copy
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“ I think all great innovations are built on rejections. ”
- Louis Ferdinand Celine- Copy
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“ It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct. ”
- Sigmund Freud- Copy
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“ To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art. ”
- Anthony Burgess- Copy
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“ Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
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“ A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war. ”
- Simone Weil- Copy
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“ Courage is a moral quality; it is not a chance gift of nature like an aptitude for games. It is a cold choice between two alternatives, the fixed resolve not to quit; an act of renunciation which must be made not once but many times by the power of the will… ”
- Lord Moran- Copy
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“ A sannyasi is one who does not possess anything, not even the clothes on his back. He has renounced all. This is the real renunciation which is demanded… A sannyasi is one who is totally detached from the world and from himself. ”
- Bede Griffiths- Copy
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