No matter what we've done, no matter the disappointments and sullied blunders, today is the opportunity to do right by ourselves. — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
“Realism is the embrace of disappointment, in order no longer to be disappointed. 4 “So I came to the city, my friend,”… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
We mortals, men and women, devour many a disappointment between breakfast and dinnertime. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Rina’s always claimed that I expect too little from life,” Standard said. “Then at least you’ll never be disappointed.” — James Sallis Copy Share Image
“With time, many people show who they really are, and some people show who they really are by what they say... Now… — Isabel Uria Copy Share Image
Do you have any sort of plan?” Jack asked. “Not really.” “Eh, just as well. It’ll be less of a disappointment when… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We met each other when we were young, before we knew enough about disappointment, and once we did we found we reminded… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The problem with being a Tour de France winner is you always have that feeling of disappointment if you don't win again.… — Greg LeMond Copy Share Image
Regardless of what happens, I want to be part of a successful England team and if I have to swallow my pride… — Jack Butland Copy Share Image
Obama wanted to offer his support to birth control activist Sandra Fluke. He wanted to express his disappointment that she has been… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
“Calgary Stampede, Alberta, July “Are you sure you can’t last a bit longer?” Travis looked away, but not before she’d spotted the… — Vivian Arend Copy Share Image
“Then in a great crash they threw themselves to the floor, ears flopped down, the whites of their eyes showing, looking the… — Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson Copy Share Image
There is a sort of enthusiasm in all projectors, absolutely necessary for their affairs, which makes them proof against the most fatiguing… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
O friendship! thou fond soother of the human breast, to thee we fly in every calamity; to thee the wretched seek for… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
At times, it can feel like the pain and disappointment just never seems to stop. If it is not one thing, it… — MarilouDRose Copy Share Image
For those of us who take literature very seriously, picking up a work of fiction is the start of an adventure comparable… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The 'Chicago Sun-Times,' I remember, ran a full-page, front-page photo-shop of me walking on water across Lake Michigan, as if by showing… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
When I lost my faith in people I put my trust in things To avoid the disappointment Trusting people brings... I tried… — John Gorka Copy Share Image
Going after a dream has a price. It may mean abandoning our habits, it may make us go through hardships, or it… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't want to just be an athlete. I kind of obsess on that sometimes. I don't want my son to be… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
... when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“If you're betrayed, release disappointment at once. By that way, the bitterness has no time to take root.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
We all know the disappointments that come when we base anticipation on what we and other humans can deliver. God will never… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
The average reader can contemplate with considerable fortitude the sorrows and disappointments of someone else. — Nellie L. McClung Copy Share Image
Few progressives would take issue with the argument that, significant accomplishments notwithstanding, the Obama presidency has been a big disappointment. — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
When I break up with somebody the only words I have to say is goodbye and never look back as I walk… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“No one inflicts more suffering than a woman embittered by disappointment in love.” — Miranda Davis Copy Share Image
“...they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve, and if you do, you never get the results you… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
I hope to work through disappointment and frustration with as much grace as [Georgia] O'Keeffe did, and I hope to have the… — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
When disappointments knock you down, get back up and go again because out of our greatest rejection comes our greatest direction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many terms that have been used to describe me: man, comedian, disappointment, hammock enthusiast. — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
“You said you were a fairy princess You said you were a shooting star You said we'd go to Bora Bora Now… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
There is always that guy you will never forget in your life even though he seems to be doing all the wrong… — Vutihlamuleri Mathevula Copy Share Image
Home is the first refuge from - and last defense against - the disappointments and the terrors of life. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I dont ever blame people for disappointing me, I blame myself for expecting too much. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Its natural to have a Ego bt dnt have high-expectations because they followed by tha greatest disappointments — Hlumelo Xaluva Copy Share Image
Expectations of the past become disappointments in the present. Disappointments of the past become expectations for the present. — Goo Qi Copy Share Image