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(on why he resigned the role of James Bond while filming You Only Live Twice (1967)) One of the reasons I stopped doing it was because I got really fed up with the space stuff and special effects. I just found it getting more and more influential in the movies.

- Sean Connery

For years after I resigned, I was still faithful to their way of thinking. But not in the American Communists.

- Elia Kazan

I was on the mathematics faculty at M.I.T. from 1951 through until I resigned in the spring of 1959.

- John Nash

My goal had been to win a championship, work toward the Hall of Fame, have my jersey retired by the team and I`d go in as a lifelong New York Giant, but I`m now resigned to the fact that this won`t happen.

- Michael Strahan

We tried our best to make our marriage work but we are now resigned to the fact that we should part,

- Ulrika Jonsson

I am a President held prisoner, that I haven`t resigned and I will not resign.

- Hugo Chávez

Well it has been very exciting and very changing as well. Celebrating the 40th year and having the album out and the Channel 4 documentary and I resigned from Blind Date.

- Cilla Black

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

Those confessions of moral lapses, in public like this, might allow jurors to conclude that he is resigned, resolved and finally telling his part.

- Michael Wynne

Although I had resigned my commission as an officer two years before, I immediately left Switzerland, accompanied by my wife, in order to report for duty. As it happened, a wire reached me a day later calling me to the colors.

- Fritz Kreisler

I`ve never been resigned to ready-made ideas as I was to ready-made clothes, perhaps because although I couldn`t sew, I could think.

- Jane Rule

The greatest fear that haunts this city is a suitcase bomb, nuclear or germ. Many people carry small gas masks. The masses here seem to be resigned to the inevitable, believing an attack of major proportions will happen.

- David Wilkerson

I resigned as a coach walking across the field so I can say the refereeing performance by (Alan) Kelly was the best display all year but if the refereeing had been consistent all year like it was tonight then it would have been a much better competition,

- John Little

Let whatever is going to happen to me happen. I`m expecting the worst for myself and I`m resigned to it.

- Aimee Ehlenfeldt

I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again.

- Alan Ponce

Upon this the Hungarian ministers resigned, but the names submitted by the president of the council, at the demand of the king, were not approved of for successors.

- Allison Baker

Be content and resigned to God`s will.

- Andy Spears

If Rather were the slightest bit hard on himself, he would have resigned the minute the forgery fiasco unraveled. He would not have let his supporting cast get thrown out on the street while he was still drawing a paycheck with so many zeroes it would give liberal tax-hikers the vapors.

- Anne VanBeber

It was kind of shocking, ... There were plans for him to come on campus for a particular event. When it came through he had resigned, we were all a little stunned.

- Art Navarro

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.

- Voltaire
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I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.

- Willa Cather

I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.

- Willa Cather