Quotes About Disappointment

It's through discipline and tremendous disappointment and failure that you arrive at what it is you must paint.

After all, there is nothing but failure.

Was Daedalus really stricken with grief when Icarus fell into the sea? Or just disappointed by the design failure

Everybody said, "Follow your heart". I did, it got broken

One is always more vexed at losing a game of any sort by a single hole or ace, than if one has never had a chance of winning it.

Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.

The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.

Failed the bright promise of your early day?

It is a massive, undeniable failure and a heap of broken promises.

It's always something to get one's wish, even if the wish is a failure.

So here we are, talking about Roman unicycles and alien sandwiches and my sister's Italian misfortunes, while hanging in between us is: MY EPIC FAILURE TO CARPE. What's wrong with me?

There's nothing more physically exhausting than a sense of failure.

I am a failure as a writer. The publishers won't publish me, the bookshops won't carry my books, the critics won't write about me. I am excluded from all anthologies, and completely ignored.

I think you actually get a kick out of being disappointed and under-achieving, because it's easier, isn't it? Failure and unhappiness is easier because you can make a joke out of it.

Blessings often give rise to injury, so be careful when things are going your way. Success may be achieved after failure, so don't just give up when you've been disappointed.

On the New England Patriots losing the Super Bowl after going 18-0: We set high expectations, now we go down as 18-1, and that is one big zit. It is one big blemish. We choked.

Sometimes we are so caught up in the disappointment of plans gone astray that we fail to recognize the potentially new options that might now exist.

There is no feeling quite so lonely as failure.

When you get used to being let down, you will never be ashamed of failure.

Here's to the men who lose! What though their work be e'er so nobly plann'd And watched with zealous care No glorious halo crowns their efforts grand - Contempt is Failure's share!

Faith in the face of disappointment is only enhanced by laughter in the face of pain.

I've lost my faith in science.

It is easier for me to have faith in the Bible than to have faith in D.L. Moody, for Moody has failed me lots of times.

Nothing will get you into trouble so deep or as sad as faith.