Quotes about Disappointment

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I have a history of making decisions very quickly about men. I have always fallen in love fast and without measuring ris — Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
Part of the problem with the word 'disabilities' is that it immediately suggests an inability to see or hear or walk or — Fred Rogers, The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember
Nobody ever gets what they want when it comes to love. — Scott Turow
Disappointments in love, even betrayals and losses, serve the soul at the very moment they seem in life to be tragedies. — Thomas Moore, Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
The strength of a love is always misjudged if we evaluate it by its immediate cause and not the stress that went before — Stefan Zweig, The Burning Secret and other stories
Why is it so hard to articulate love yet so easy to express disappointment? — Kaui Hart Hemmings, The Descendants
Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointmen — Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, d — Paulo Coelho, Brida
He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom. — P.G. Wodehouse
Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disappointed. — Patricia McCormick, Cut
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. — Henry David Thoreau, I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau
Freddie experienced the sort of abysmal soul-sadness which afflicts one of Tolstoy's Russian peasants when, after puttin — P.G. Wodehouse, The Best of Wodehouse: An Anthology
The person you hurt the most in this world was the person that brought you into it. — Vannary Rang
I was a veritable Johnny Appleseed of grand expectations, and all I reaped for my trouble was a harvest of bitter fruit. — Elizabeth Gilbert, Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage
There is a law of the natural worlds (the spiritual and the physical) and this is something I have understood: that for — C. JoyBell C.
You can’t selectively numb your anger, any more than you can turn off all lights in a room, and still expect to see the — Shannon L. Alder
Expectation has brought me disappointment. Disappointment has brought me wisdom. Acceptance, gratitude and appreciation — Rasheed Ogunlaru
Imagination envisions what could be. Reality states what is. And when my journey is shaped by one of these at the exclus — Craig D. Lounsbrough
Find a way to learn something from every disappointment. — Laurie Nadel, Dancing with the Wind: A True Story of Zen in the Art of Windsurfing
I think people would be happier if they admitted things more often. In a sense we are all prisoners of some memory, or f — Simon Van Booy, The Illusion of Separateness