Quotes about disappointment
disappointment exercise design
None of the projects or designs which exercise the mind of man are equally subject to obstructions and disappointments with the pursuit of fame. Samuel Johnson
disappointment thinking understanding
I'm thinking of how unexpected and yet oddly preordained life can be. Events are upon you in an instant, unforseen and without warning, and often times marked with disappointment and tragedy, but equally often leading to a better understanding of the bittersweet truth of life. Rob Lowe
disappointment good-woman terrible
I'll tell you one thing, though. It's a terrible thing to be a disappointment to a good woman. Richard Russo
disappointment giving mind
How melancholy a thing is success. Whilst failure inspirits a man, attainment reads the sad prosy lesson that all our glories "Are shadows, not substantial things." Truly said the sayer, "disappointment is the salt of life" a salutary bitter which strengthens the mind for fresh exertion, and gives a double value to the prize. Richard Francis Burton
disappointment grief journey
I think everyone understands grief, the journey it takes us on, whether it's the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a disappointment. Some people don't deal with it, the power of it. Some do. Some feel the weight of it and it informs their choices. I've had to open up to grief in different contexts. Tori Amos
disappointment successful mind
I never thought I'd be successful. It seems in my own mind that in everything I've undertaken I've never quite made the mark. But I've always been able to put disappointments aside. Success isn't about the end result; it's about what you learn along the way. Vera Wang
disappointment decision anxiety
Money is one of the most important subjects of your entire life. Some of life's greatest enjoyments and most of life's greatest disappointments stem from your decisions about money. Whether you experience great peace of mind or constant anxiety will depend on getting your finances under control. Robert G. Allen
disappointment darkness labyrinth
To tell of disappointment and misery, to thicken the darkness of futurity, and perplex the labyrinth of uncertainty, has been always a delicious employment of the poets
disappointment grief drawing
It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of the most studious life a great part passes without study. An author partakes of the common condition of humanity; he is born and married like another man; he has hopes and fears, expectations and disappointments, griefs and joys, and friends and enemies, like a courtier or a statesman; nor can I conceive why his affairs shuld not excite curiosity as much as the whisper of a drawing-room, or the factions of a camp.
disappointment wish pleasure
The pleasure of expecting enjoyment is often greater than that of obtaining it, and the completion of almost every wish is found a disappointment.
disappointment expectations moral
He who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any other effect than that of producing a moral sentence or peevish exclamation.
disappointment expectations ends
Expectation improperly indulged in must end in disappointment.
disappointment years achievement
Every one is special. Especially after the disappointment of last year, losing out on the last day, it is a great achievement by the lads. Ryan Giggs
disappointment games play
When you lose a game or don't play well you can't wait for the next one, because it soon disappears, the disappointment.
disappointment years acting
Yes, years of compromise and disappointment have added depth to my acting. Rufus Sewell
disappointment layers depth
Im hoping that a lifetime of compromise and disappointment will read as extra depth and layers in my work.
disappointment eight know-it-all
You live with life's disappointments and learn from them. At seventy-eight, I know it all. Rodney Dangerfield
disappointment party president
I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the matter is, the longer I am President the less of a party man I seem to become. William Howard Taft
disappointment faults lessons
The managers at fault periodically report on the lesson they have learned from the latest disappointment. They then usually seek out future lessons. Warren Buffett
disappointment thinking drawing
It constantly remains a source of disappointment to me that my drawings are not yet what I want them to be. The difficulties are indeed numerous and great, and cannot be overcome at once. To make progress is a kind of miner’s work; it doesn’t advance as quickly as one would like, and as others also expect, but as one stands before such a task, the basic necessities are patience and faithfulness. In fact, I do not think much about the difficulties, because if one thought of them too much one would get stunned or disturbed. Vincent Van Gogh
disappointment wind encounters
Whoever lives sincerely and encounters much trouble and disappointment without being bowed down is worth more than one who has always sailed before the wind and has only known prosperity.
disappointment expectations settings
When you have expectations, you are setting yourself up for disappointment. Ryan Reynolds
disappointment anger mean
By all means give vent to your anger, let it out in nondestructive ways--if you are still deciding to have it. But begin to think of yourself as someone who can learn to think new thoughts when you are frustrated, so that the immobilizing anger can be replaced by more fulfilling emotions. Annoyance, irritation, and disappointment are feelings that you will very likely continue to experience, since the world will never be the way you want it. But anger, that hurtful emotional response to obstacles, can be eliminated. Wayne Dyer
disappointment ego enlightenment
Enlightenment is your ego's greatest disappointment.
disappointment used knows
Who are you?" "No one of consequence." "I must know." "Get used to disappointment. William Goldman
disappointment used
Get used to disappointment.
disappointment writing german-language
Today, for a Jew who writes in the German language, it is totally impossible to make a living. In no group do I see as much misery, disappointment, desperation and hopelessness as in Jewish writers who write in German. Stefan Zweig
disappointment loneliness stress
The strength of a love is always misjudged if we evaluate it by its immediate cause and not the stress that went before it, the dark and hollow space full of disappointment and loneliness that precedes all the great events in the heart's history.
disappointment loss desire
There are disappointments which wring us, and there are those which inflict a wound whose mark we bear to our graves. Such are so keen that no future gratification of the same desire can ever obliterate them: they become registered as a permanent loss of happiness. Thomas Hardy
disappointment party two
It is always a disappointment to turn from forthright consideration of some subject - whether from the Left or the Right, a poet or a plumber - to the Beltway version, in which the only aspects of the issue that matter are the effects it will have on the fortunes of the two parties and the various men in power. Thomas Frank
disappointment memorable kids
Winning or losing, it's always something special and something you'll remember, even more so when the match was as dramatic as it was today. It's even more memorable when I see my kids there with my wife and everything. That's what touched me the most, to be quite honest. The disappointment of the match itself went pretty quickly. Roger Federer
disappointment self our-society
A widely held, but rarely articulated, belief in our society is that the ideal self is bold, alpha, gregarious. Introversion is viewed somewhere between disappointment and pathology. Susan Cain
disappointment heartbreaking casting
Casting can be heartbreaking. Dealing with the disappointment is the hardest part. Stockard Channing