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Quotes About Disappointment

an idiot with delusions of military adequacy, but I expected better from the Guards. Not much, but a little.
~ Eric Thomson
I'd had some dates that crashed and burned, but not the way that could happen in a plane.
~ Eric Walters
They keep saying the right person will come along. I think mine got hit by a truck.
~ Erica Jong
Anger is really disappointed hope.
~ Erica Jong
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.
~ Erich Fromm
want relationships to work like an ATM. I give to others, and they spit out exactly what I request. Instead, it's more like a slot machine. I never know what I'm going to get in return, and sometimes I get nothing but X's across the board.
~ Erin Davis
Thank StarClan I'm not. You're about as much use as a dead fox. Very well, Darkstripe, do as you like.
~ Erin Hunter
It's not fair." "Life isn't fair," Jaypaw
~ Erin Hunter
The only thing a boyfriend was good for was a shattered heart.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick
Hate to disappoint, but no feathers. I came to Earth stripped naked.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick
You're just the girl of my dreams But it seems my dreams never come true
~ Beck
I have never been disappointed, and I often was in the early days, without feeling at the same time, or a moment later, an undeniable relief.
~ beckett samuel iii
Success is full of promise till men get it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.
~ beecher henry ward ii
Men's best successes come after their disappointments.
~ beecher henry ward iii
Success is full of promise till men get it; and then it is a last year's nest, from which the bird has flown.
~ beecher henry ward xviii
Almost through force of habit, she found her lips saying the words she had so often said before: "Let's not spoil it . . . You will write to me, my dear, my dear . . ." His face was impassive. "I never write," he said.
~ Bel Kaufman
Her disappointment was minor compared to her astonishment. "Again I didn't win? But last year I didn't win also!
~ Bel Kaufman
I've hoped for this for so many years, waited for someone to come along whom you could finally love more than your family, someone who would turn you inside-out and toss you off your path,' His mother looked positively gleeful in the face of his misery. 'Someone just like Nicola for you to blow it with.
~ Bella Andre
Children expect their mothers to love them, no matter what. Those who don't get this tend to feel cheated the rest of their lives.
~ Bella Pollen
I think women sign on for some ideal when they get married, and when they realise they haven't got anything close to what they want, they bury their disappointment.
~ Bella Pollen
I'm sorry, I couldn't find "a good song" in your music. —Siri
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Ninety-five percent of the people I deal with are shitbags who think the world is their personal litter box. I can't do them any good, and they don't want me to.
~ Ben Rehder
Typically I did not see him for dinner.
~ Ben S. Bernanke
I would ultimately become a big fan of Tim's, but when I first met him I was underwhelmed.
~ Ben S. Bernanke