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Disappointment Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- In England, an inventor is regarded almost as a crazy man, and in too many instances invention ends in disappointment and poverty. In America, an…
- Make some sacrifice for your art and you will be repaid, but ask of art to sacrifice herself for you and a bitter disappointment may…
- Life is a great disappointment.
- Life cheats us with shadows. We ask it for pleasure. It gives it to us with bitterness and disappointment in its train.
- I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous…
More Disappointment Quotes
- Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought. — Joseph Barbera
- I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but all the… — Tom Baker
- Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment. — Ansel Adams
- No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn't manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I should've done.… — Christian Bale
- Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing. — Bernard Baruch
- Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we… — Joseph Addison
- Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments. — Henry Ward Beecher
- A father's disappointment can be a very powerful tool. — Michael Bergin
- Not only is our love for our children sometimes tinged with annoyance, discouragement, and disappointment, the same is true for the love… — Bruno Bettelheim
- Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope. — Ambrose Bierce
- It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. — William Blake
- Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction. — William Blake