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Quotes About Disappointment

I feel like whenever I do a movie, people think, 'Well, that's good, but that's probably the best he'll do.' I sort of bang and bang and kick in a door, and people say, 'Now a million doors will open for you.' And they don't.
~ Casey Affleck
Kim Jong Un came in as a fresh face, so I think there's a great disappointment that he's playing the same game as his father.
~ Barbara Demick
I've been slogging ever since I was 10. Yet, when I come home there's not a kind word I get to hear from my family.
~ Rakhi Sawant
If I look forward to a day when I'm just going to play tennis, I'm kinda sad.
~ Lorne Greene
I had my idea of what the series finale of 'King of the Hill' would be, but that's not what the actual series finale was.
~ Greg Daniels
It's so interesting how much a bad kiss can ruin a date.
~ Matt Lanter
And I kissed a lot of frogs as well, but no, I kissed a lot of frogs and now I've found my prince.
~ Joan Collins
I have a knack for choosing the wrong people.
~ Kangana Ranaut
Every kid in America dreams of playing in the big leagues and they don't, just because. It's not because they blew out their knee. It's just because they didn't make it.
~ Marc Blucas
I think the Knight boys have a long history of disappointing their fathers.
~ Travis Knight
It's never nice to lose 3-0 and have the ball knocked round you a bit towards the end.
~ Matt Doherty
The instinct of the Labour Party is if there's a problem, change the leader, then sit back, fold your arms and wait to be disappointed because they're sure it's not going to deliver.
~ Johann Lamont
We don't get groupies, well I don't see them, anyway. That was something that I always looked forward to and am constantly disappointed by the lack of!
~ Mark Webber
Oh, Shit list
~ Karen Chance
He is hard, frozen ice cream and I am a weak spoon. What I've learned is this: You don't get much ice cream for all the hard work you put in, and the spoon ends up bent.
~ Karen Harrington
By the summer I turned nine Daddy had given up about having a boy. He tried making me do.
~ Karen Hesse
I once broke up with a boy because he wrote me an awful poem.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
She understood now why her friend Elizabeth, with her near-genius, analytical mind gave wide berth to murder mysteries, psychological thrillers, and horror stories, and read only romance novels. Because, by God, when a woman picked up one of those steamy books, she had a firm guarantee that there would be a Happily-Ever-After. That though the world outside those covers could bring such sorrow and disappointment and loneliness, between those covers, the world was a splendid place to be.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Women have been repeating the same mistake since time began: falling for a man's potential. We rarely see it the same way, and even more rarely care to achieve it.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Life is too hard, too much to handle. Nobody told me there'd be days like these. How could nobody tell me there'd be days like these? How could they let me grow up like that—happy and pink and stupid?
~ Karen Marie Moning
A fecking flamethrower! Why didn't I think of that? Best I came up with was a measly hair dryer.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Womankind's greatest mistakes: falling in love with a man's potential. We so rarely share the same view of it, and even more rarely care to achieve it.
~ Karen Marie Moning
She waited, thinking you were different from those who used and betrayed her. She believed you would find her, come charging to her rescue. That belief was as misplaced as the monsters we faced were deadly. The day came she finally lost her faith in you, and I was there as I've always been there when she needed me.
~ Karen Marie Moning
We are not perfect. What god is Examine yours. According to your mythos he was so disappointed with his initial efforts creating your race that he tried again. At least we imprisoned our mistakes. Your god permits his to roam free. At a mere few thousand years old your creation myths are far more absurd than ours.
~ Karen Marie Moning