Let Down Quotes
59 quotes by 58 authors
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Reputation is a reward, to be sure, but it is really the beginning, not the end of endeavor. It should not be the signal for…
— Alvan Macauley
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But however secure and well-regulated civilized life may become, bacteria, Protozoa, viruses, infected fleas, lice, ticks, mosquitoes, and bedbugs will always lurk in the shadows…
— Hans Zinsser
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Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page. Take up one hole more in the buckle…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Sometimes being let down my a human being is the direct cause for you finding your own strength & depending only on Allah.
— Omar Suleiman
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When you resolve to become pious, the devil in your nature cries out at you, "Tread not those paths, O confused one; distress and poverty…
— Rumi
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When you think of the huge uninterrupted success of a book like Don Quixote, you're bound to realize that if humankind have not yet finished…
— Georges Bernanos
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I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen
— Alan Ladd
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An author's first duty is to let down his country.
— Brendan Behan
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Almost every part of the mile is tactically important: you can never let down, never stop thinking, and you can be beaten at almost any…
— John Landy
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In the creative state a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious, and draws up…
— E. M. Forster
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I let down my guard and my heart was as good as gone.
— Tim McGraw
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I basically put my trust in someone and I was let down.
— Tyson Gay
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In France, that let down the barriers more than a hundred years ago, the feeling of antipathy is still strong enough to sustain an anti-Jewish…
— Franz Boas
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You must completely dedicate yourselves to it. To do less will be to let down your country, your state, your parents, your teachers, and ultimately,…
— Homer Hickam
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I have ever found it, when I have thought the battle was over and the conquest gained, and so let down my watch, the enemy…
— David Brainerd
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Holi, the spring carnival, when members of all castes mingle and let down their hair, sprinkling one another with cascades of red powder and liquid,…
— Wendy Doniger
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The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them in particular caused by what we compare it to:…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Did you love well what very soon you left? Come home and take me in your arms and take away this stomach ache, headache, heartache.…
— Marilyn Hacker
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These days, in our materialistic culture, many people are led to believe that money is the ultimate source of happiness. Consequently, when they don’t have…
— Dalai Lama
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Gandhi felt fascinated at knowing Christ. He met Christians, and felt let down.
— Mother Teresa
Who Wrote These Let Down Quotes
58 authors contributed a total of 59 Let Down Quotes, led by these top contributors: