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Quotes About Disappointment

I was a day late and a dollar short, and every other cliché I could think of.
~ Armand Rosamilia
numbed by disappointment and betrayal, like a child who had been awakened suddenly from a summer dream about christmas morning.
~ Armistead Maupin
As much as God loves his children, it is misplaced faith that asks him to prevent all pain in this life, especially the pain we created for ourselves. When we ask God to remove the natural consequences of our own behavior, we set ourselves up for disappointment and frustration. As a wise friend once said, "It is foolish to think you can sow your wild oats on Saturday and pray for crop failure on Sunday.
~ Art Berg
I had the qualifications, but I was not chosen.
~ Luther Allison
Now my way of doing it is I always get disappointed, but there's always a level of high quality.
~ Andrea Martin
When the Hollywood thing happened, I thought at some point I'd get to the front of the queue: 'Yes, hello, I'd like to play that role.' But you don't. You just join a different queue.
~ Olivia Williams
My dad took me for an audition once, to show me, 'OK, you want to be a child actor, this is what it's like.' I sang a folk song about donkeys on this West End stage with this big director, and there was a queue of 200 girls all singing 'Memory.' I was terrible. Terrible.
~ Emilia Clarke
I think my first audition was for a local musical. It was quick. I didn't get the role.
~ Josephine Langford
Modelling wasn't a passion of mine, so that made it get old kind of quickly. I was getting very frustrated.
~ Caitriona Balfe
I thought that I would have a huge literary novel coming out when I was, like, 29. I quit my banking job, and I was halfway through my second novel - and I will never publish it, because it's very mediocre.
~ Philipp Meyer
After 'Four Feathers,' I quit then because I just lost faith. I didn't like how the business was.
~ Wes Bentley
I had once decided to quit acting when Chattakari' didn't do well at the box office.
~ Shamna Kasim
I was 36, and I had decided to quit acting because it was so disappointing.
~ Phil Hartman
Up to nineteen seventy six when I quit gymnastics I was very, disappointed because I didn't have anything which is, live with. I didn't have a friend so I didn't have a coach anymore.
~ Olga Korbut
It was quite a shot in the head to do the album and then have it shot down by nonmusical idiots.
~ Dan Fogelberg
I didn't have the opportunity to finish college and I was quite sad about that.
~ Adrian Pasdar
I worked with Michael Black and Michael Showalter on their show 'Michael and Michael Have Issues.' We did some stuff on that, but it ended up not getting picked up for a second season. There will be more stuff, but not right now. Michael Showalter and I are literally next-door neighbors. We see quite a lot of each other.
~ Zak Orth
So I went to WCW for three years and quite frankly, it was the most miserable three years of my life in terms of business.
~ Ted DiBiase Sr.
One thing he always said, and I love this quote and I really believe it, my ex said, 'You don't truly know a person until they don't get what they want. That's when they show you who they are.' You wouldn't think that the person you were married to and were with for 10 years and taught you the quote would be the best number one example to prove it.
~ Jeannie Mai
I find it incredibly annoying going to every race to finish seventh, or even fifth.
~ Carlos Sainz Jr.
The satirical direction I have chosen is an indication of my disappointment in man, which is the opposite way of saying that I have high expectations for the human race.
~ Jack Levine
Nobody loves finishing second, as we've seen in past races. It's a sport that you want to get everything you can out of it, but sometimes it just doesn't work out.
~ Bubba Wallace
I got the biggest gut-punch in racing, for something I didn't do.
~ Bob Baffert
Well, he doesn't make me laugh. I think I've got a fair sense of humour but I can't really see it in him. I've listened to his show on the radio on a Saturday morning, and that's a load of mince as well.
~ Ian St. John