Quotes About Disappointment

His expression hardened. It was unpleasant to have feelings that he had been at pains to check aroused to no purpose

Vaguely, I began to regret having come. Institute sounded respectable enough, but this was the kind of setup some neighborhood practitioner might choose.

Iubirea înseamn?, în esen??, a fi însetat de ceva ce r?mâne absent. De aceea iubirea omeneasc? este atât de dezam?gitoare.

Corpus bones, I thought. To be wedded to this perfumed prig with his mouth in a knot and a frown always on his face!

Life is full of surprises and not all of them are good.

Blast the man! How dare he pack his bags and ride away after all the work she'd done! Worse, how dare he do it while looking so damned appealing?

Nonsense. One day, the right man will come along, and you'll change your mind." Harriet wasn't so sure. In all her twenty-four years, she'd never met a single man who had managed to make her feel anything more than acute irritation.

Aye,Ware is your grandfather, though a more worthless arse I couldn't name.

Under that sexy cap, he had the brains of bivalve and I was glad not to be the one sleeping with him.

Hope was evil. It seduced you, then it dropped you on your ass so hard and so fast that you were worse off than when you started.

expected him to look like a cross between Colonel Sanders and Foghorn Leghorn.

Lydia's vingers stuitten op de lege bodem van de chipszak. Ze voelde zich ellendig. Ze had die chips helemaal niet gewild. Na de eerste hap proefde ze ze eigenlijk niet eens meer.

I don't really like surprises. Not big ones anyway. Just having a pack of Revels holds enough of a surprise for me.

I bought an Apple iPad and it was out of date sooner than a real apple would have been. We

Before we left, Seija asked if I felt any cosmic powers. I wanted to say yes, but I hadn't, so I decided to be honest with her. She seemed disappointed by this news.

Mum had a Charles-and-Diana wedding mug that had survived longer than the marriage itself. Mum had worshipped Princess Di and frequently lamented her passing. Gone, she would say, shaking her head in disbelief. Just like that. All that exercise for nothing. Diana-worship was the nearest thing Mum had to a religion.

It would be like a Hardy novel, before it all goes wrong.

How many times would he disappoint you in a day if you were married to him? Ursula wondered. It seemed to her that in the search for arguments against marriage the existence of Maurice presented the very best one of all.

I dreamt of going on the stage once, he said, looking crestfallen. It's never too late, I said vaguely. A lie, of course, as often, unfortunately, it is much too late.

Laika," she would say, "the first dog in space. She died of heat and stress after a few hours. She was rescued from an animal center, she must have thought she was going to a home, to a family, and instead they sent her to the loneliest death in the world.

It is ever so with the things that Men begin: there is a frost in Spring, or a blight in Summer, and they fail of their promise.

Well I thought my pickin' would set them on fire, but nobody wanted to hire a guitar man.

A lot of boys will let me down but a real man wouldn't do it like that.

There's a bad odor about a man who's been betrayed.