The so-called resignation is to recognize the specific status quo in which you are. Whether the foundation is relatively poor now, or one's status is relatively low, or the industry has not developed greatly, we must first recognize this situation and then we will not give up.
I want to climb out of this present situation and life and expand bit by bit until I get what I want.
Romain rolland famously said: "There is only one kind of heroism in the world, and that is to love life after seeing the truth of life clearly."
Resign and admit defeat may be another expression of this maxim!