Quotes About Disappointment

Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.

When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity.

failed. I'm weary—weary

Rather than adjust his expectations in the face of disappointment, he (Jefferson) tended to bury them deeper inside himself and regard the disjunction between his ideals and the worldly imperfections as the world's problems rather than his own.

What you get, you don't want, and what you want, you don't get. David Irving, Goebbels: Mastermind of the Third Reich (Focal Point Publications, 2014), Pp. 67

Dave frowned. "You`re telling me about a failure. What happened?

There is no disappointment so numbing...as someone no better than you achieving more.

There is nothing worse than the ambitions of a talentless person.

I am too tired to explain that I don't agree--to say that, however much of a disappointment Chuck may have been at the end, there were many earlier moments when this was not the case and that I see no good reason why his best self-manifestations should not be the basis of one's final judgement. We all disappoint, eventually.

How could StarClan do this? Have they no pity?" she spat. "I will never go to the Moonstone again!

You don't like me the same way I like you. I'll get over it. I'm just disappointed you're not the cat I thought you were.

Life is like waiting in line at the grocery store. You wait, you slowly move forward, you pay the price, then you exit unsatisfied and broke.

sometimes, it seems to me that, the smaller the things is that people want, the bigger the disappointment when they don't get it, or it's not exactly right -dora

Then I'll have more fun searching in vain then marrying one of the wrong sort.

I felt like I'd just been picked last for the world's biggest game of kickball.

It's fucking lame, is what it is! The swords look like they were made out of tinfoil. And that soundtrack is epically lame. Full of synthesizers and shit. By the motherfucking Alan Parsons Project! Lame-o-rama! Beyond lame. Highlander II lame.

That was a giant ball of fail. What now?

Says you, assface. It has some great moments." "No," I said, shaking my head. "It doesn't. It's even worse than that first Ewok flick, Caravan of Courage. They shoulda called it Caravan of Suck.

the vast majority of the people who trolled us online were acting out, due to crushing disappointment with their own miserable lives.

That's the first rule of online romances, pal. No one ever looks anything like their avatar.

Oh, and by the way Ã¢â'¬Â¦ there's no Santa Claus or Easter Bunny. Also bullshit. Sorry, kid. Deal with it.

I was watching a collection of vintage '80s cereal commercials when I paused to wonder why cereal manufacturers no longer included toy prizes inside every box. It was a tragedy, in my opinion. Another sign that civilization was going straight down the tubes.

Oh! somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright;The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light;And somewhere men are laughing and somewhere children shout,But there is no joy in Mudville—mighty Casey has struck out.

Together with a great number of others I had twice paid the piper for inefficient governments. We had carried off neither pay nor glory – just the opposite.