Answers Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.

— Elbert Hubbard

The pleasure of expecting enjoyment is often greater than that of obtaining it, and the completion of almost every wish is found a disappointment.

— Samuel Johnson

Desire and determination must overcome disappointment.

— Walter Alston

In life we must accept the fact that there are going to be disappointments, but we must also never shy away from that fact…

— Anurag Prakash Ray

There are disappointments which wring us, and there are those which inflict a wound whose mark we bear to our graves. Such are so…

— Thomas Hardy

The biggest disappointments in our lives are often the result of misplaced expectations. This is especially true when it comes to our relationships and…

— Melchor Lim

When you release your expectations that the world should fulfill you, your disappointments vanish.

— Dan Millman

When we refuse to work with our disappointment, we break the Precepts: rather than experience the disappointment, we resort to anger, greed, gossip, criticism.…

— Anonymous

In life we have many disappointments. Those who go on to greater things dwell on the disappointments briefly and then move on

— Zig Ziglar

Disappointment is a sticky one, because no one can steal contentment, joy, gratitude, or peace - we have to give it away...

— Kristin Armstrong

Disappointments are inevitable; discouragement is a choice.

— Charles Stanley

Well, you know how it feels if you begin hoping for something that you want desperately badly; you almost fight against the hope because…

— Anonymous