Quotes About Disappointment

By poeticizing love, we imagine in those we love virtues that they often do not possess; this then becomes the source of constant mistakes and constant distress.

Ain't no love lost, cause there was never none there.

It seems like everywhere I go I can't get real love.

Waiting for you is like waiting for rain in this drought. Useless and disappointing." ~ Sam (Hilary Duff), A Cinderella Story

When we give ourselves in love we become our most vulnerable. We are never safe. We become open to disappointment and hurt.

Don't fall in love with politicians, they're all a disappointment. They can't help it, they just are.

In most cases, worldly love ends in hatred and deep sorrow.

Love Comes Quickly is our favourite record ever, and it did really badly.

That old rock and roll song, "looking for love in all the wrong places," it's true.

Why'd you come to me?" "Really?" "Yeah." "I care less about letting you down.

Hazelnuts (filberts) Poor hazelnuts.

But we can aim too high. Or too low. Or too chaotically. So we fail and live in disappointment, even when we appear to others to be living well.

As pessoas que acompanham uma história estão dispostas a suspender a descrença, desde que as limitações que tornam a história possível sejam coerentes e consistentes. Os escritores, por sua vez, concordam em obedecer às suas decisões finais. Quando os escritores enganam, os fãs ficam irritados. Querem atirar o livro para a lareira e atirar um tijolo à televisão.

force them to discover with as much difficulty as possible exactly what they have done to disappoint you; and, finally, let them grope around blindly in the fog that you have generated around yourself until they stumble into and injure themselves on the sharp hidden edges of your unrevealed preferences and dreams.

Now I knew how women felt when they thought they were going to get a diamond ring and ended up with an onion ring

I was surprised to see Patrick waving vigorously at me from the corner. "Cashing in my rain check!" Huh. I didn't think people actually did that. Maybe "rain check" wasn't actually shorthand for "I prefer not to spend any time with you, ever.

Certain people just have a look about them—you can spot them here and there, at gas stations and in checkout lines—like they fully expect to have a shitty day, and if it hasn't happened yet, by golly, they'll make sure they're disappointed before the sun goes down.

Algú va dir una vegada que Déu és aquesta persona que està allà quan vols alguna cosa amb totes les teues forces i no se't concedeix.

Mme. Chantelouve would never realize the ideal he had fashioned for himself, the tantalizing features, the agile, wild animal body, the melancholy and ardent bearing, which he had dreamed. Indeed, the mere fact of knowing the unknown rendered her less desirable, more vulgar. Accessibility killed the chimera.

Lo terrible es la esperanza

Kimseden hiçbir ÅŸey beklemiyorum. Böylece hayal k?r?kl???na da uÄŸramam?? oluyorum.

Y por qué no aprendes y haces como yo? -¿Y qué haces? - No espero nada, así no me decepciono...

I was nine or 10 years old and my father was sacked on Christmas Day. He was a manager, the results had not been good, he lost a game on December 22 or 23. On Christmas Day, the telephone rang and he was sacked in the middle of our lunch.

And even the greatest actions of a celebrated person labour under this disadvantage, that however surprising and extraordinary they may be, they are no more than what are expected from him; but on the contrary, if they fall any thing below the opinion that is conceived of him, though they might raise the reputation of another, they are a diminution to his.