Quote by Alain de Botton

“The denials, if they need be given, could better be given with sincerity, and they could only be feigned if you didn’t know them…

— Kenneth Eade

“We think we know them, but we really don’t. We let ourselves be deceived because we are always expecting the best out of those…

— Terry Brooks

“Rather than risking feeling disappointed, they’re choosing to live disappointed.”

— Brené Brown

“Don't expect too much from people and you will rarely be disappointed.”

— Germany Kent

“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”

— Sylvia Plath

“those whom we did not know think they know us now.”

— Naomi Shihab Nye

“Stop expecting more from us than we can possibly provide, and you'll stop being so disappointed.”

— Shalom Auslander

“easier to assume that people have it out for you than to be disappointed when they don’t come through.”

— Christina Baker Kline

“It torments you to know you were misunderstood, to not have risked yourself, and to wait.”

— Elena Poniatowska

“Later when they would mention, they would say, and everyone would know, but not nearly as well as they meant.”

— Mikl Paul

“Do not be disappointed if no one appreciates your true feelings, because they do not deserve them.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“We do not actually know other people; we only know our judgements.”

— Bryant McGill