Quotes About Disappointment

There are people in this life for whom even the best of things don't work out. They could wear cashmere suits and still look like tramps; be very rich but badly in debt; be tall but lousy at basketball.

There's a way that the force of disappointment can be alchemized into something that will paradoxically renew you.

then I'd worry that my coffee would be muddy and my croissants burnt and he'd only give me the baguettes with the misshaped ends. Life wouldn't be worth living.

I have had enough. At last I have had enough. I wouldn't have you now if your dick was dripping in diamonds and you farted perfume. So piss off.

You make people into what you want them to be and, then, when they break your heart, you have to find the strength to carry on.

Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.

for the words had dampened his ardour irretrievably. It was just like being asked to drink nectar from a piss-pot. She

Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air.

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.

Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are always being told about Desire, never about Pleasure.

It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man.

The innkeeper loves a drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.

Theres always going to be people that hurt you so what you have to do is keep on trusting and just be more careful about who you trust next time around.

If I can't get the girl, at least give me more money

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad; his kiss was not so wonderful as all the dreams I had

Expecting perfection inevitably leads to disappointment. A more realistic goal is for husbands and wives to work, learn and grow together.

We were happily married for eight months. Unfortunately, we were married for four and a half years.

At the very least marriage is a miscarriage of expectation, at its worst a wrenching disappointment with destiny.

Although marriages traditionally begin with I do, when they fail they invariably end with You dont.

Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invaribly they are both disappointed.

Getting married is very much like going to a restaurant with friends. You order what you want, then when you see what the other fellow has, you wish you had ordered that.

Women marry men hoping they will change. Men marry women hoping they will not. So each is inevitably disappointed.