Best Disappointment Words
1191 Disappointment quotes by 861 unique authors
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We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie, and rage.
— Charles Krauthammer
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Those who never philosophized until they met with disappointments, have mostly become disappointed philosophers
— Arthur Helps
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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…
— Samuel Johnson
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Meditation has made me happy, loving, and peaceful-but not every single moment of the day. I still have good times and bad, joy and sorrow.…
— Sharon Salzberg
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While the primary function of formal Buddhist meditation is to create the possibility of the experience of "being," my work as a therapist has shown…
— Mark Epstein
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My mother won't admit it, but I've always been a disappointment to her. Deep down inside, she'll never forgive herself for giving birth to a…
— Erma Bombeck
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Leaders must learn to discipline their disappointments. It's not what happens to us, it is what we choose to do about what happens that makes…
— Jim Rohn
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The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.
— William Arthur Ward
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Bart Giamatti did not grow up (as he had dreamed) to play second base for the Red Sox. He became a professor at Yale, and…
— David Halberstam
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Disappointment often focuses on the failure of our own agenda rather than on God's long-term purposes for us, which may use stress and struggle as…
— Luci Shaw
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How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine, the highest earthly felicity, was but the beginning of…
— Catharine Beecher
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In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of your own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments,…
— Babe Paley
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Somethings don't always work out the way you plan. The main thing is to keep trying, do better next time, and deal with disappointment if…
— Yogi Berra
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Those who wish to change things may face disappointment, loss, or even ridicule. If you are ahead of your time, people laugh as often as…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Although all of us desire happiness, few of us reach that goal because of the seemingly endless cycle of expectation and disappointment.
— Tarthang Tulku
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If you feel "stuck" today, you may want to examine what you're holding on to. Be willing let go of past disappointments by choosing forgiveness.…
— Joel Osteen
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Life is too short to live that way. Learn to travel light. Every morning when you first get up, forgive the people that did you…
— Joel Osteen
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As teachers and coaches, we must remember that when mere winning is our only goal, we are doomed to disappointment and failure. But when our…
— Mike Krzyzewski
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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…
— Robert G. Allen
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In the intricate paths of life when difficulties and hardships confront a man, and the darkness of difficulty and suffering becomes long, it is patience…
— Al-Ghazali
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Disappointment and adversity can be catalysts for greatness. There's something particularly exciting about being the hunter, as opposed to the hunted. And that can make…
— Cathy Freeman
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...try to not be disappointed in anything. Know that life is showing up perfectly in every moment. Today's disappointment could be tomorrow's springboard to all…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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You must want to enough. Enough to take all the rejections, enough to pay the price of disappointment and discouragement while you are learning.
— Phyllis A. Whitney
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Life has its pains and evils-its bitter disappointments; but like a good novel and in healthful length of days, there is infinite joy in seeing…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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With the gift of the Holy Ghost comes the ability to develop a powerfully sensitive capacity to make the right choices. Cultivate that gift. As…
— Richard G. Scott
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