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Quotes About Disappointment

In life, unfortunately, I've had multiple experiences where people that I thought I could depend on have switched up, or I've caught them in lies, and their true colours have shown.
~ Jessie Reyez
My first movie was 'The Mask Of Zorro,' and that was all swords and horses and swashbuckling, and I thought, 'This is what movies are.' Obviously, I never made another one like that again; those are very rare.
~ Matt Letscher
I just missed out on qualifying for the Sydney Olympics in 2000.
~ Natalie du Toit
My impressions of the Russian Revolution can be divided into two periods. The first period was when I showed deep sympathy. My second period is one of disappointment. This change was the result of close observation on the spot.
~ Chiang Kai-shek
I think people would be suprised at how much we curse when we screw up. I'm like somebody with Tourette's Syndrome.
~ George Eads
I spent a long time on a big studio sitcom, 'Baddiel's Syndrome,' for Sky, and got no audience.
~ David Baddiel
My dream was to go to Syracuse. I wanted to be a part of the Orangemen. I actually thought I was going there up until around 10th grade when I knew that wasn't really going to happen, so I started pursuing rap.
~ Jadakiss
I'm a little disappointed in what's happened. I'm beginning to lose faith in Obama. This Syria thing is ridiculous. He should not be drawing red lines.
~ Robert Indiana
I'm a God-fearing man, go to church every Sunday, and have since I was a boy. But if I ever found out that God cared one way or another about a borderline illegal fist-fight on Saturday night, I would be so greatly disappointed that it would make rethink my entire belief system.
~ Chael Sonnen
I was very excited about the idea that I could be an idealist, that I could be my age, the eager beaver who had hope in the justice system and the one who gets disappointed just like the audience.
~ Elisabeth Rohm
I am disappointed my grandchildren are growing up in a country still struggling to change. But it doesn't have to be this way. They don't have to live in a country infected with systemic racism.
~ Mike Espy
Just because you expect something doesn't make it any easier to bear.
~ Regina Jennings
Most travel is best of all in the anticipation or the remembering; the reality has more to do with losing your luggage.
~ Regina Nadelson
Though every prospect pleases,And only man is vile.
~ Reginald Heber
My father always said that it is a reasonable expectation of life that no one will go out of his way, against his own interest, to break his word or to hurt another person. And this turns out, not just in obvious cases, for example haters, pathological people and institutions, sadists, but in everyday life itself to be plain untrue. I wonder why. A reasonable expectation of life, I have found, is hardly ever quite borne out.
~ Renata Adler
Confound it." He sighed clear down. "I was going to finish that book this evening. Now this infernal mishmash.
~ Rex Stout
Sometimes it's things that take the joy out of life, like a blowout when you're hitting sixty or a button coming off of a shirt when you're in a hurry, but usually it's people.
~ Rex Stout
pessimist gets nothing but pleasant surprises, an optimist nothing but unpleasant.
~ Rex Stout
Well, I've had enough. I can't trust you, Darcy O'Mara. I don't want to see you again.
~ Rhys Bowen
People will let you down. All the time they'll let you down. But you must never let them down.
~ Rhys Thomas
I'd never been in love, because I was waiting for the silent-movie love: big eyes and violins, chattering without sound, pure. Nobody had loved right since 1926.
~ Rich Horton
You know how you let yourself think that everything will be all right if you can only get to a certain place or do a certain thing. But when you get there you find it's not that simple.
~ Richard Adams
LADY SNEERWELL. I'm not disappointed in Snake, I never suspected the fellow to have virtue enough to be faithful even to his own Villany.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Like to a maid who exquisitely turns A promising face to him who, waiting, burns In hell to hear her answer - so the world Tricks all, and hints what no man ever learns.
~ Richard Le Gallienne