Quotes About Disappointment

It's hard for bands to stick it out because people grow up, and it never really pays off. If you're looking for some sort of payoff, it's not gonna happen.

I saw a bumper sticker once that stayed with me: 'God help me become the person my dog thinks I am.' I don't have the heart for this. Meaning, of course, that I'm the failure.

You don't forget any time you play for a championship and you don't win it. It's just something that sticks with you.

Disappointment is a sticky one, because no one can steal contentment, joy, gratitude, or peace - we have to give it away.

I'm not the only one who feels the sting of continually losing.

When you're on a series that's been cancelled, there's a little bit of a stink on you.

Losing definitely does stink.

No matter how well or how bad you play, when you have a chance of winning and you come up a little bit too short, it obviously hits you a little bit. It stinks.

I'm the classic case of a great player on a bad team, and it stinks.

I wanted the world when I was 20, and when I took stock at 40 I realised I hadn't come anywhere close to getting it.

When I came to Stoke, I expected them to be moving forward, every year getting better, but it's not been like this.

Charlie Finley has soured my stomach for baseball.

I'd love to see the Stone Roses do a show but it won't happen.

The blind date that has stood you up: your life.

I got stood up by the letter Y, he was hanging around with his X.

There was a stool there, and some fella kept asking me if I wanted to sit down. When I saw the stool sitting there, it gave me the idea. I'll just put the stool out there and I'll talk to Mr. Obama and ask him why he didn't keep all of the promises he made to everybody.

My father would invite me sweetly to come and sit on a stool at his feet, and, as I let myself trustingly down, he would gently kick the seat from under me - and laugh.

I have stopped expecting from films. What I expect never happens.

I lost in the amateurs, losing a controversial fight that stopped me going to an Olympic Games - and it's not a nice feeling.

I have read on a Kindle. But the Kindle we had only worked for about eight months then it stopped working. You don't have to get books repaired.

You know what, I'm a big, big fan of 'Heroes,' but the day they told me that the end of the world was coming, and that day didn't come, I stopped watching.

'Dark Blue' was a really solid show, and it stopped at season two.

When you do everything you can to be an F1 driver and suddenly it stops, it's not painful but it's definitely not something you were looking for.

I went to UMass-Amherst and was like, 'I want to work in news, I want to be a journalist.' Then I got there and was like, 'what kind of crap is this?' They inflate everything. It will be like snowing outside, like just a little bit, and they are like 'Giant storm coming, batten down the hatches!' and I just didn't like that aspect of it.