Quotes About Disappointment

The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been disappointed.

I'm mad at Hank Aaron for deciding to play one more season. I threw him his last home run and thought I'd be remembered forever. Now, I'll have to throw him another.

Sometimes the people closest to you betray you, and your home isn't a place you can be happy anymore.

The Orlando Magic were so bad last season, the cheerleaders stayed home and phoned in their cheers.

It never happens that, when we go home and open the refrigerator, we see all infinitely many prime numbers there.

I think a lot of nights together have been spoiled by somebody not being able to find a parking spot and saying, "Why don't we just go home?"

I think everyone in the stadium went home happy, except all those people in Rumania

Maybe my expectations for honesty are too high.

We've come under the influence of television, where in all honesty we can follow a show that could just get cancelled midway through the season and the entire plotline never resolves itself.

Some disappointments honor those who inspire them

Promises are worse than lies. You don't just make them believe, you also make them hope.

Don't let the hurt of today blind you to the hope of tomorrow. Disappointment ushers in a new appointment.

Hope is the most treacherous thing in the world. It lifts you and lets you plummet. But as long as you're being lifted you don't worry about plummeting.

Advent increases our hope, a hope which does not disappoint. The Lord never lets us down.

Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.

Anger is really disappointed hope.

Disappointment always arrives before hope and the darkness of night comes before the dawn. Don't lose hope now because things will brighter with the new day.

The cruelest thing, hope, the way it strings you along, the way it makes you believe.

And thus of all my harvest-hope I have Nought reaped but a weedye crop of care.

Wouldn't it be wonderful if I won a helicopter in a crossword puzzle competition? There is not much hope though I am afraid, as they never give such practical prizes.

Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.

We are setting ourselves up for disappointment if our hope is built on anything less than Jesus.

Disillusions all come from within ... from the failure of some dear and secret hope. The world makes no promises; we only dream it does; and when we wake, we cry!

Hope is a decision we make, a choice to believe that God can take the adversity, the disappointment, the heartache, and the pain of our journeys and use these to accomplish his purposes.