This was the price of hope, he realized, this shattering…

“Love paid a price so hope could become a reality.”

— Susan Gaddis

“In the end, I felt hope. I realized that my soul was not permanently scarred after all. I was still a human being." —Karl…

— Susan Campbell Bartoletti

She could not trust herself to hope—but without hope, she realized, she had no reason to go on.

— Melissa de la Cruz

“For once a hope was realized. I held in my hand a morsel of real solid joy: not a dream, not an image of…

— Charlotte Brontë

“That’s one hell of a beautiful dream, Z. I hope I’m around to see it realized.”

— Katherine McIntyre

The utmost we can hope for in this world is contentment; if we aim at anything higher, we shall meet with nothing but grief…

— Joseph Addison

There are still many more days of failure ahead, whole seasons of failure, things will go terribly wrong, you will have huge disappointments ,…

— Anton Chekhov

Though there may be people in your life that support you and encourage you we have to realize that people are only human, and…

— Anurag Prakash Ray

In trying not to disappoint others; we disappoint ourselves.

— Geraldine Vermaak

The fear of not being good enough, the fear of disappointing other people and the fear of failure can really hurt one's personality and…

— Dr Anil Kr Sinha

The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“My earthly body has been a terrible disappointment to me.”

— Frédéric Chopin

Disappointment contains an appointment for doing much better. High expectations mean your higher capacity and belief in abilities.

— Tasneem Hameed

We're raising children who have little tolerance for disappointment

— Brené Brown

Broken by hardships, disappointments and tragedy, people can become discouraged and cynical. But lives can also be mended. Put back together well, they won't…

— Steve Goodier