Everyone at home thought I was nuts when I said I wanted to be an actress, and I'm sure they were just… — Kerry Condon Copy Share Image
“For disappointments, that come not by our own folly, they are the trials or corrections of Heaven: and it is our own… — William Penn Copy Share Image
Life is a series of triumphs and disappointments. Once you harness the disappointments, your triumphs will be greater. — Jan Hellriegel Copy Share Image
Don't expect more from others because it becomes harder and painful when they shatter your expectations. — Kevin Knight Copy Share Image
When you depend on another's perceptions to match your expectations, you're setting yourself up for disappointment. — David Cottrell Copy Share Image
Life is going to let you down sometimes; its up to you to determine which risks are worth the possible disappointment. — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
“Unrealistic expectations often lead to disappointment, while simple unbiased attention and detachment to outcome often lead to pleasant surprises.” — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
Television is kind of a disappointment. I often want to watch it, but I find it quite hard - I don't like… — Quentin Blake Copy Share Image
“He was not crying for the pain they had caused him, nor for the humiliation he had suffered when they looked at… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
A baby is expected. A trip is expected. News is expected. Forgetfulness is expected. An invitation is expected. Hope is expected. But… — Giannina Braschi Copy Share Image
It is folly to pretend that one ever wholly recovers from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar. There are… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I gather that the dopaminergic system in the reward centres of the brain respond even more vigorously to the expectation of reward… — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Well, coming at a new work requires a certain amount of patience and energy, and there’s always the risk of disappointment. You… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
I think there comes a time when you start dropping expectations. Because the world doesn't owe you anything, and you don't owe… — Fawad Khan Copy Share Image
On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Among all the disappointments and perplexities which have fallen my share in life, nothing has contributed so much to support my mind… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Why Do We Have Expectations? An expectation is simply an unexpressed need or hope. You have expectations because you are born with… — Mark Laaser Copy Share Image
Yet the women's misery is socually invisible. Despite our education and accomplishments, we are expected to keep our mouths shut and accept… — Jennifer Morse Copy Share Image
This evil, this concept, it comes from disappointment, from bitterness! Don't you see? Children of Satan! Children of God! Is this the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
When we seek a textbook case for the proper operation of science, the correction of certain error offers far more promise than… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Did she ever feel nostalgia for any of her girlhood dreams? But life was made up of a succession of dreams, some… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
A science can diagnose a cancer and can even find a cure for it, but it can't, and a scientist will be… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“My hopes were all dead --- struck with a subtle doom, such as, in one night, fell on all the first-born in… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The new millennium sucks! What a disappointment! What's the difference between the old millennium and the new millennium? Nothing! It's the same… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
The simple solution for disappointment depression Get up and get moving. Physically move. Do. Act. Get going. — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
The best use of history is as an inoculation against radical expectations, and hence against embittering disappointments. — George Will Copy Share Image
I'm trying to take a positive out the disappointment, but I'm also trying to do what's best for my career as well. — Dathan Ritzenhein Copy Share Image
Expectations Don't magically Change Reality... Expectations Do Something Even More Powerful They Change The Way you Deal With Reality !! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A principled person’s greatest disappointment will always be his or her own failures to respond to setbacks in a dynamic and positive… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
I give and give, even when I get nothing back - and that sets me up for disappointment. — Angie Stone Copy Share Image
No guilt can ever match the guilt you feel after hurting your parents knowingly. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Im hoping that a lifetime of compromise and disappointment will read as extra depth and layers in my work. — Rufus Sewell Copy Share Image
Two of the hardest tests in life: The patience to wait for the right moment and the courage to accept that youve… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never expect things to happen, because it's better to feel Surprised than to feel Disappointed.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I expect nothing from you. Except disappointment. There is always plenty of that to go around. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ghetto word of the Day - Disappointment. My Parole officer said if I miss disappointment they gone send me back to Jail. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Its hard to be with someone you love & seeing them walk away from you like nothing happen between the two of… — Joanne Lobedica Copy Share Image
Dreams and expectations also have the very dark flipside of disappointment, broken dreams. — James Franco Copy Share Image
