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Quotes About Disappointment

Thus proving that dreams that come true are not always the right dreams. Does wearing a glass slipper lead to a comfortable life? If everything you touch turns into marshmallows, won't that make things a bit . . . sticky?
~ Terry Pratchett
I dinna want to disappoint ye, but we's in a cellar right here, and it's full o' tatties.' After a while a voice said: 'So where izzit?' 'Maybe it's got the day off?' 'What's a demon need a day off for?' 'Tae gae an' see its ol' mam an' dad, mebbe?' 'Oh, aye? Demons have mams, do they?
~ Terry Pratchett
She sighed again. She was familiar with the syndrome. They said they wanted a soulmate and helpmeet but sooner or later the list would include a skin like silk and a chest fit for a herd of cows.
~ Terry Pratchett
But I thought she thought he was just a big pile of jobbies?" he said. "I seen her oout walkin', an' when he comes ridin' past, she sticks her nose in th' air and looks the other wa'. In fact, sometimes I seen her wait aroound a full five-and-twenty minutes for him tae come past, just so's she can do that.
~ Terry Pratchett
You know it's going to be Mary the Maid, or someone like her, and there's going to be two men and she will end up with the nice one, and there has to be misunderstandings, and they never do anything more than kiss and it's absolutely guaranteed that, for example, an exciting civil war or an invasion by trolls or even a scene with any cooking in it is not going to happen. The best you can expect is a thunderstorm.
~ Terry Pratchett
You are aware, are you, that painting a few stars on a perfectly ordinary broomstick doesn't mean it will get airborne?
~ Terry Pratchett
Sahip olamayaca??n bir adama a??k olduysan hayal k?r?kl???ndan ba?ka ne elde edebilirsin ki?
~ Tess Gerritsen
I hate it when a woman lets me down. Gives us all a bad name.
~ Tess Gerritsen
My job was to take care of that man, and I've got nothing to show for it. I might as well do the same work and get paid.
~ Tess Gerritsen
You have been getting all worked up about not looking out for me. Me, I've been lying here getting pissed about falling down on the job. I mean literally . Kerplunk.
~ Tess Gerritsen
Her father spoils her with ideas. He encourages her to climb high, reach for the heavens. But who is there to catch her when she falls? Me. Who has to explain to her that not as many doors are open as she would like to think? Me. So what do I get in repayment? I am the bad person. The one standing in her way. Have you ever seen a daughter who hated her mother so
~ Tess Uriza Holthe
Things grow for me in the garden, little green promises that, in good time, are kept: I will give you tomatoes, I promise you corn. People do not always keep their promises, even when you tend their soil.
~ Theodore Sturgeon
I was a fan of Jon Jones. I thought he was great.
~ Daniel Cormier
No matter how brilliant an actor is, there's always a point where they let you down, but that's all part of their journey. They might be trying something they need to explore.
~ Amanda Hale
False expectations take away joy.
~ Sandra Bullock
Every time I go to the judges, I never get it.
~ Dereck Chisora
I'm a fan myself and I'm frustrated just as much as them when we get beat.
~ Steven Gerrard
There was a time when Vader and I had a main event Pay-Per-View match, back in 1993 at Halloween Havoc, and I firmly thought that it was going to be the biggest match of my career and that everything after would just be going downhill.
~ Mick Foley
Personally, I think it would have been really nice, if 'Lost' had just one season.
~ Naveen Andrews
I believed Justin Trudeau in 2015. I thought he would be a climate leader. I was wrong.
~ Elizabeth May
What keeps me going is a constant sense of disappointment with what I've already done.
~ Robert Wyatt
I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United States and for President Kennedy and all of us. He knew he was a failure at everything he tried, frustrated, with a very sad life, but he was a Marxist.
~ John Sherman Cooper
When I was a little kid, it blew my mind and kind of broke my heart when I found out that the 'Dukes of Hazzard' weren't actually from Hazard, Kentucky.
~ Tyler Childers
I know I'm one of the biggest busts in NBA history, and I know it will only get worse as Kevin Durant continues doing big things.
~ Greg Oden