Top 24 Relented Quotes
#1. Looking back, one of the things I love most about my mom was that she never, ever relented. She stuck to her guns right up until the end. She wasn't abusive, but she was never that thrilled that I was gay.
Rufus Wainwright
#2. He relented to the kiss and gave of himself what she required, his lips parting in symmetry with hers until the moment of realization collapsed.
Thomm Quackenbush
#3. When I relented and ventured forth into the healing sun, I realized how much of a recluse I had become.
Kathleen Grissom
#4. County supervisors relented only after losing their case in the U.S. Supreme Court, choosing finally to reopen the schools rather than face imprisonment.
Isabel Wilkerson
#5. She was reluctant at first, but when I screamed that she was ruining my life, she relented. I'd have to use that tactic more often.
J. Sterling
#6. My biological mother later found out that my mother had never graduated from college and that my father had never graduated from high school. She refused to sign the final adoption papers. She only relented a few months later when my parents promised that I would someday go to college.
Steve Jobs
#7. In the end, he relented as her look of determination reminded him a bit of an angry cat trying to be a tiger.
KaraLynne Mackrory
#8. When he decided that Woz would be "Employee #1," Steve went to him and whined; it didn't take long till Scotty relented and gave Steve a new, customized tag: "Employee #0.
Brent Schlender
#9. Fine!" he relented, giving her a dirty look. "But only if you stay in front."
She rolled her eyes. "My, what chivalry."
"To hell with chivalry. Your idea, you die first.
Gina Damico
#10. Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end, and to persist in affirming the worth of an end is to make an ideal.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
#11. You don't serve God by saying: the Church is ineffective, I'll have none of it. Your pain at its lack of effectiveness is a sign of your nearness to God. We help overcome this lack of effectiveness simply by suffering on account of it.
Flannery O'Connor
#12. I have no relationships and I'm, like, sad sometimes.
Farrah Abraham
#13. For the record, feminism by definition is: 'The belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities. It is the theory of the political, economic and social equality of the sexes.'
Emma Watson
#14. As soon as I get my car I think I'll be going to the cinema more. Since I don't go very often, there are no films that are a must see at the moment. I usually wait till they come out on DVD.
Tom Felton
#15. Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies.
Thomas Love Peacock
#16. A story with a single ending seems to us a bare and diminished thing, like a tree with a single branch; and each ending seems to us an expression of something that is buried deep within the tale and can be brought to light in that way and no other.
Steven Millhauser
#17. Sometimes I forget some of the things I've done. I recently recalled that after Watergate I went away by myself to Tahiti for a month, moving from island to island. That was a point in my life where I didn't know what was next.
Diane Sawyer
#18. In a flat choice between smoke and jobs, we're for jobs ... But just keep me out of trouble on environmental issues.
Richard M. Nixon
#19. It was almost enough to make me turn vegetarian, except for the pesky fact that I loved cheeseburgers.
Rick Riordan
#20. I've been a single parent for a long time. It reminds me of being a waitress. As you walk back to the kitchen, requests come at you from all sides. You're doing the job of two - you have to be highly organised.
Cherie Lunghi
#21. If you really, really want me to stop touching you, I will. I swear it ... But if you want me to keep touching you, all you have to do is say please, and it'll be done. I'll touch you all night. All you have to do is ask.
Elle Casey
#22. You cannot shoot your way a little bit into a war any more than you can go a little bit over Niagara Falls.
Thomas A. Bailey
#23. I don't believe in collective guilt, but I do believe in collective responsibility.
Audrey Hepburn
