Quotes about disappointment
disappointment causes prejudice
I know the cause of all human disappointment -- worldly prejudice. Percy Bysshe Shelley
disappointment believe frustration
When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe that out of this frustration can come hope and action. Paul Wellstone
disappointment thinking promise
I've had a lot of disappointments. I think my biggest disappointment is the failure of elected officials to make good on their promises in regards to the environment or anything else, really. I have very little faith in politicians. Paul Watson
disappointment sacrifice joy
Life is life, and one has experiences that are painful and some that are very pleasant, and one has reward and sacrifice and more reward and disappointment and joy and happiness, and it's always going to be the same. Mel Gibson
disappointment essence luck
You're always a little disappointing in person because you can't be the edited essence of yourself. Mel Brooks
disappointment hands expectations
Yes, disappointment over perceived unfairness, injustice, promises not kept, tends to go hand in hand with increasing prosperity. Expectations are dashed. What can I say! Mary Douglas
disappointment attitude responsibility
Faced with today's problems and disappointments , many people will try to escape from their responsibility. Escape in selfishness, escape in sexual pleasure, escape in drugs, escape in violence, escape in indifference and cynical attitudes. I propose to you the option of love, which is the opposite of escape. Pope John Paul II
disappointment book reality
If you have read 6,000 books in your lifetime, or even 600, it's probably because at some level you find 'reality' a bit of a disappointment. Joe Queenan
disappointment life-and-death different
Even though everybody's lives are different, in general we're all human beings, and we go through the same things: disappointments, the pleasures of life, life and death. That's always been a really big part of the show to me, making sure the audience feels connected, and that carries through to the album. Joan Jett
disappointment successful people
Like many successful people he made good use of disappointments - responding to them with energy, with near-frenzied activity, rather than needing to recover from them. John Irving
disappointment worthwhile
All have disappointments, all have times when it isn't worthwhile. John H. Johnson
disappointment everyday-things healthy
If you want one thing too much it’s likely to be a disappointment. The healthy way is to learn to like the everyday things, like soft beds and buttermilk—and feisty gentlemen. Larry McMurtry
disappointment kids differences
The new millennium sucks! What a disappointment! What's the difference between the old millennium and the new millennium? Nothing! It's the same load of crap with a '2' in the front. When I was a kid, I am old enough so that when I was a kid, I looked forward to the new millennium. When I was young, I said, 'I'm gonna live through a change! A massive change! Things are gonna be different! Things are gonna be great!' Screwed again! No flying cars! No flying cars! Lewis Black
disappointment thinking people
For a while, I thought the great disappointment of my life was that I don't have a family of my own. Then it dawned on me: That's not what I think; that's what married people think.
disappointment envy achieve
There is no disappointment so numbing...as someone no better than you achieving more. Joseph Heller
disappointment views perspective
I have often been asked to be fair and view a matter from all sides. I did so, hoping that something might improve if I viewed allsides of it. But the result was the same. So I went back to viewing things only from one side, which saves me a lot of work and disappointment. For it is comforting to regard something as bad and to be able to use one's prejudice as an excuse. Karl Kraus
disappointment struggle matter
No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary. Josh McDowell
disappointment order expectations
In public administration good sense would seem to require the public expectation be kept at the lowest possible level in order to minimize the eventual disappointment. John Kenneth Galbraith
disappointment lying moving
After much consideration, I am moving onward with a combination of disappointment at leaving behind a character I have loved playing for seven years and excitement of the new opportunities in acting and producing that lie ahead. Lisa Edelstein
disappointment insecurity skiing
I always channeled what I felt emotionally into skiing - my insecurities, my anger, my disappointment. Skiing was always my outlet, and it worked. Lindsey Vonn
disappointment differences pieces
There’s a difference between losing something you knew you had and losing something you discovered you had. One is a disappointment. The other feels like losing a piece of yourself. Gayle Forman
disappointment heart bows
In education, in marriage, in religion, in everything, disappointment is the lot of women. It shall be the business of my life to deepen this disappointment in every woman's heart until she bows down to it no longer. Lucy Stone
disappointment passion love-is
Love is talkative passion. Louis Armstrong
disappointment mistake reality
I think making mistakes is as inevitable as receiving disappointments. Loretta Young
disappointment sea apples
Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste. Lord Byron
disappointment joy doubt
When doubts haunt me, when disappointments stare me in the face, and I see not one ray of hope on the horizon, I turn to Bhagavad-gita and find a verse to comfort me; and I immediately begin to smile in the midst of overwhelming sorrow. Those who meditate on the Gita will derive fresh joy and new meanings from it every day. Mahatma Gandhi
disappointment block views
Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view. Fridtjof Nansen
disappointment pain heart
After the pain of this disappointment her heart once more stood empty, and the succession of identical days began again. Gustave Flaubert
disappointment punishment dating
I can't even explain to you how terrible that feels, that I equate dating a woman with punishment, shame, guilt, disappointment, reproach, reprimand, persecution. It's a nightmare. John Mayer
disappointment joy soul
We may avoid much disappointment and bitterness of soul by learning to understand how little necessary to our joy and peace are the things the multitude most desire and seek. John Lancaster Spalding
disappointment discipline
You must learn to discipline your disappointment. Jim Rohn
disappointment wind bridges
Discipline is the bridge between thought and accomplishment. Discipline comes to those with the awareness that for a kite to fly it must rise against the wind; that all good things are achieved by those who are willing to swim upstream; that drifting aimlessly through life only leads to bitterness and disappointment." And then he added: "Discipline is the foundation on which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure.
disappointment wall next
The same wall that keeps out your disappointment also keeps out the sunlight of enriching experiences. So let life touch you. The next touch could be the one that turns your life around.