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Quotes About Disappointment

You look at players who are off form and there's a general disappointment, their confidence goes low and their whole demeanour can change. I've seen it hundreds of times but it's difficult to know what's really going on inside someone's mind.
~ Michael Carrick
Can you imagine, finally showing your true self to your spouse, your soul mate, and having him not like you? So that's how the hating first began. I've thought about this a lot, and that's where it started, I think.
~ Gillian Flynn
There is an unfair responsibility that comes with being an only child - you grow up knowing you aren't allowed to disappoint, you're not even allowed to die.
~ Gillian Flynn
Don't be discouraged - every relationship you have is a failure, until you find the right one.
~ Gillian Flynn
There is an unfair responsibility that comes with being an only child - you grow up knowing you aren't allowed to disappoint, you're not even allowed to die. There isn't a replacement toddling around; you're it. It makes you desperate to be flawless, and it also makes you drunk with the power. In such ways are despots made.
~ Gillian Flynn
You don't ever want to be the wife who keeps her husband from playing poker - you don't ever want to be the shrew with the curlers and the rolling pin. So you swallow your disappointment and say okay.
~ Gillian Flynn
Can you imagine, finally showing your true self to your spouse, your soul mate, and having him not like you?
~ Gillian Flynn
Those words had been the bane of my childhood, a constant reminder that nothing turned out right, not just for me but for anyone, and that's why someone had invented a saying like that. So we'd all know that we'd never have what we needed.
~ Gillian Flynn
Libby was a Christmas baby, which meant she never got the right amount of presents. Patty would hold one extra gift aside—and Happy Birthday to Libby!—but they all knew the truth, Libby got ripped off. Libby rarely felt less than ripped off.
~ Gillian Flynn
You are turning me into what I never have been and never wanted to be, a nag, because you are not living up to your end of a very basic contract. Don't do that, it's not okay to do.
~ Gillian Flynn
I hated him for not knowing it has to end, for truly believing he had married this creature, this figment of the imagination of a million masturbatory men, semen-fingered and self-satisfied. He truly seemed astonished when I asked him to listen to me. He couldn't believe I didn't love wax-stripping my pussy raw and blowing him on request.
~ Gillian Flynn
I love you forever baby, he'd said. She knew immediately then that he'd leave.
~ Gillian Flynn
I hated Nick for being surprised when I became me. I hated him for not knowing it had to end, for truly believing he had married this creature, this figment of the imagination of a million masturbatory men, semen-fingered and self-satisfied. He truly seemed astonished when I asked him to listen to me.
~ Gillian Flynn
There is an unfair responsibility that comes with being an only child—you grow up knowing you aren't allowed to disappoint, you're not even
~ Gillian Flynn
The advice: "Don't be discouraged—every relationship you have is a failure, until you find the right one.
~ Gillian Flynn
Paper is first year,' I said. At the end of Year One's unexpectedly wrenching treasure hunt, Amy presented me with a set of posh stationery, my initials embossed at the top, the paper so creamy I expected my fingers to come away moist. In return, I'd presented my wife with a bright red dime-store paper kite, picturing the park, picnics, warm summer gusts. Neither of us liked our presents; we's each have preferred the other's. It was a reverse O. Henry.
~ Gillian Flynn
That's how I felt about this miserable quest: every person I talked to would let me down until I found the one person who could help me figure out that night.
~ Gillian Flynn
I remember watching a very sensible love expert on TV once. The advice: "Don't be discouraged—every relationship you have is a failure, until you find the right one." That's how I felt about this miserable quest: every person I talked to would let me down until I found the one person who could help me figure out that night. Lyle
~ Gillian Flynn
Why in God's name do you even want to be with me? I'm boring, average, uninteresting, uninspiring. I'm not up to par. You spent the last few years telling me this.' 'Only because you stopped trying,' I say. 'You were so perfect, with me. We were so perfect when we started, and then you stopped trying. Why would you do that?
~ Gillian Flynn
Well, there are all kinds of men, and you are the wrong kind.
~ Gillian Flynn
She was short, she was plain, and she showed signs of wanting her own way. Disappointed
~ Gillian Gill
Let's say the madonnas of the night in Elm were severely disappointed in the Black Company.
~ Glen Cook
I have been told I always look at the dark underbelly of tomorrow. Possibly. You're less likely to be disappointed that way.
~ Glen Cook
Mówiono mi ju?, ?e zawsze spoglÄ…dam w czarne podbrzusze dnia jutrzejszego. By? mo?e. W ten sposób jest siÄ™ mniej nara?onym na rozczarowania.
~ Glen Cook