We can be disappointed with the world but it does us no good as the world will revolve despite us not moving.
One of the worst feelings in the world is having to doubt something you thought was unquestionable.
Sometimes you don't need to hear their excuses or what they have to say for themselves because their actions already spoke the truth.
Sometimes we expect more from others because we would be willing to do that much for them.
Do not make a person wait for a decision. To wait forever is a more cruel fate than to be disappointed.
You will end up really disappointed if you think people will do for you as you do for them. Not everyone has the same heart as you.
Sometimes we create our own heartbreaks through expectation.
Disappointments are just God's way to saying 'I've got something better'. Be patient, live life, have faith.
There's only so many times you can allow someone to let you down before you will no longer tolerate being disappointed. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts. @ -Brigitte Nicole
Hope, but never expect. Look forward, but never wait.
Nothing annoys me more than when someone expects you to be okay with something that they wouldn't be okay with if you did it.
Disappointments are a result of failed expectations. To have less disappointments, either expect less from other people or demand more from yourself. @ -Kevin Ngo
You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason that they are heavy.
Getting disappointed is like becoming broke. You invested so much in something and end up with nothing for your troubles.
Never trust a person that has let you down more than twice. Once was a warning, twice was a lesson, and anything more than that is simply taking advantage.
What do you do when disappointment comes? When it weighs on you like a rock, you can either let it press you down until you become discouraged, even devastated, or you can use it as a stepping-stone to better things. @ -Joyce Meyer
Laughter is a cure to the bitter disappointments in life. When you are sad, look for laughter to ease the pain.
When someone disappoints you, there is nothing that can be done but to accept it.
Nothing in life has happened to you. It's happened for you. Every disappointment. Every wrong. Even every closed door has helped make you into who you are.
It is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder. @ -Oscar Wilde
When you work so hard and get back so little is a soul crushing disappointment that must be shelved in order to make life go on.
Don't let today's disappointments cast a shadow on tomorrow's dreams.
Disappointments are not meant to destroy you; they are meant to strengthen you.
Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together. @ -Marilyn Monroe
Expectation is the root of all heartache. @ -William Shakespeare
It hurts to let go, but sometimes it hurts more to hold on.
Some things are just never meant to be, no matter how much we wish they were.
But you know that disappointment is just the action of your brain readjusting itself to reality after discovering things are not the way you thought they were. @ -Brad Warner
I guess that's what disappointment is — a sense of loss for something you never had. @ -Deb Caletti
Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead. @ -Les Brown
Maturity really means: being very unsurprised by, and calm around, pain and disappointment. @ -Alain de Botton
Things are as they are, we suffer because we imagined different.
As you work towards your goals, disappointments may slow you down, but they don't have to keep you down. @ -Catherine Pulsifer
The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way. @ -Robert Kiyosaki
It is our fate in life to be disappointed. The human mind is so vast and full of imagination that real life will never live up to its expectations.
A perfect life is to have expectations without the disappointment.
If you expect the unexpected all the time, nothing will disappoint you.
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. @ -Beverly Sills
Life is not always a celebration; so be ready to courageously face disappointments when they come, and be sure to grow stronger and wiser from them. @ -Edmond Mbiaka
Disappointments are like speed bumps, keep your eyes on the road and your heart on the destination.
Sometimes we love our children too much that we try protect them from all the hurts in the world, including disappointment. This is often a disappointment in itself.
Sometimes, when something you dreamed of doesn't happen, a sigh of relief is in order rather than disappointment.
Disappointment is nothing but an eye-opening learning process for your future endeavors. @ -Edmond Mbiaka
Use disappointments as material for patience.
Understanding is the key to getting over disappointment.
Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence. It cannot be compared to anything else: it is so sharp, precise, obvious, and direct. If we can open, then we suddenly begin to see that our expectations are irrelevant compared with the reality of the situations we are facing. @ -Chögyam Trungpa
They say the truth hurts, but what hurts most is when you lie to yourself. @ -Jasmine Upwork
Disappointment is a troll that follows you around the house, cluttering things you have put in order, moving the things you need around, and generally disrupting life. Best way to get rid of this pest is to face it head on and tell it to go away before it multiplies.
Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy – the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation. @ -Eric Hoffer
We do not understand it when we first feel disappointment but in time, it will become an unwanted companion that walks with us through life.
When you have no expectations, you'll never have disappointments.
Blessed is he that expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. @ -Benjamin Franklin
Beware of wallowing in disappointment for it is in this state that depression creeps from behind.
Disappointment is an endless wellspring of comedy inspiration. @ -Martin Freeman
I think childhood is, generally speaking, a preparation for disappointment. @ -Seamus Heaney
Disappointments are to the soul what a thunderstorm is to the air. @ -Friedrich Schiller
We simultaneously feel relieved and disappointed when someone sees through our facade and sets us straight.
Let's face it: None of us are ever going to get to the place in life where we have no more disappointments. We can't expect to be sheltered from every little thing. Disappointment is a fact of life–one that must be dealt with. @ -Joyce Meyer
Life is all about setbacks. A life lived without disappointment is a life lived in a cocoon. People have recovered from far worse setbacks. @ -Tony Clark
Starting a business and building a product are not for the faint of heart. You have to learn to not let little disappointments get you down and to stay focused on the big picture. @ -Gillian Tans
Struggle and disappointment are necessary ingredients to success both in the present and in the future. @ -Britney Watkins
The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment. @ -William Arthur Ward
The best way to deal with disappointment is to acknowledge and work through the feelings it induces. @ -Noaman Kaysingwala
When hope suddenly dies it leaves a scar and a throbbing pain of disappointment.
The simple solution for disappointment depression: Get up and get moving. Physically move. Do. Act. Get going. @ -Peter McWilliams
Don't care for the expectations of others on yourself for their disappointment will unfairly weigh on you.
Greet disappointment with cheerfulness. There is nothing like a spring in your step to dispel the ugly gloom.
Forget yesterday and last month and last year, with their gloomy diary of failures and disappointments. All that is in the past. @ -Og Mandino
There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love. @ -Martin Luther King Jr.
In the midst of my disappointment I am never defeated. Only given the opportunity to rise again willing to take on new challenges. @ -Eleesha
When we focus on our gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in. @ -Kristin Armstrong
Marriages that end in disappointment happens when each other's expectations are not put on the table.
People and events don't disappoint us, our models of reality do. It is my model of reality that determines my happiness or disappointments. @ -Stephan Zweig
Music is 10% exhilaration and 90% utter disappointment. @ -John Barrow
Do not repeat actions that repeatedly took you to despair.
Sometimes disappointing other people is the only way you can be yourself. @ -Nitya Prakash
Enthusiasm is followed by disappointment and even depression, and then by renewed enthusiasm. @ -Murray Gell Mann
Perfectionism rarely begets perfection, or satisfaction – only disappointment. @ -Ryan Holiday
Disappointment is a disease that starts with malaise in one's heart and spreads to those around them.
One suffers from disappointment, which is to say like every pain, it may be cured.
You cannot be disappointed by something that doesn't exist.
The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes. @ -Thomas Hardy
It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries. @ -Plautus
See your disappointments as good fortune. One plan's deflation is another's inflation. @ -Jean Cocteau
Most things disappoint till you look deeper. @ -Graham Greene
Disappointment or misfortune don't last long among us, the poor; we can't live if we brood on them the whole time. @ -Viramma Racine
There's always failure. And there's always disappointment. And there's always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums. @ -Michael J. Fox
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. @ -Henry David Thoreau
Disappointment is really just a term for our refusal to look on the bright side. @ -Richelle E. Goodrich
Once cannot feel true disappointment until the very end, and even then, it is only another beginning.
Never stop building toward your dreams. Should there be any disappointments along the way, use them for a sturdier foundation.
If you're betrayed, release disappointment at once. By that way, the bitterness has no time to take root. @ -Toba Beta
Everything you do in life takes you higher. That is why a disappointment of having less than the best hurts like a fall.
Disappointment had to be postponed, hope kept alive as long as possible. @ -Graham Greene
The importance we give our disappointment is what turns it into a tragedy. @ -Nitya Prakash
God makes the life fertile by disappointments, as he makes the ground fertile by frosts. @ -Henry Ward Beecher
Hope and expectations are different names for the first part of the path to disappointment.
Disappointment is a quicksand of unreality which does not sink in until you have been sucked in.
We are our own sculptors. We chisel away to create our life's work but sit down in disappointment when a part is not properly done. Remember, it is a work in progress, there is still much to do.
Disappointment has quite a penchant for taking one by surprise. @ -Pawan Mishra
The more we shelter children from every disappointment, the more devastating future disappointments will be. @ -Fred G. Gosman
If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life – that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment – that would be the perfect state. @ -Cate Blanchett
You can't really disappoint yourself. You can do stupid stuff that can lead you to bad consequences, but knowing that you are who you are can ease the pain.
A true friend will listen to your disappointments, say, I told you so, and help you back up.
High expectations lead to higher disappointments.
Only the fear of disappointment will keep one from following through their goals.
He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom. @ -P.G. Woodhouse
Sometimes when you get disappointment it makes you stronger. @ -David Rushida
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. @ -Jim Rohn
Disappointment is preferable to being kept in suspense for it is the start of healing.
If we magnified blessings as much as we magnify disappointments, we would all be much happier. @ -John Wooden
Men marry because they are tired, women, because they are curious: both are disappointed. @ -Oscar Wilde
If I am to meet with a disappointment, the sooner I know it, the more of life I shall have to wear it off. @ -Thomas Jefferson
It's easy not to be disappointed when you're always wading in the shallow end of feelings. @ -Maurene Goo
A scheme of which every part promises delight, can never be successful; and general disappointment is only warded off by the defense of some little peculiar vexation. @ -Jane Austen
Expectation is the only seed of disappointment. @ -Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We are often less grieved at disappointments than at ourselves for having said much concerning the certainty of our expectations. @ -Norman Macdonald
Hope is tomorrow's veneer over today's disappointment. @ -Evan Esar
You just cannot have the same thing twice without being disappointed. @ -Vann Chow
Like a mortal wound, getting over a disappointment will only make you stronger.
Choosing a path to follow and getting lost is a common occurrence for people. Do not be disappointed with your human frailty.
The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality. @ -Conan O'Brien
Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives. @ -William Throsby Bridges
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. @ -Sarah Frances Brown
Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it. @ -Eliza Tabor
Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope. @ -Ambroe Pierce
Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them. @ -Jodi Picoult
If you think one day you will get it all done, and then you can relax, you are bound to be disappointed. @ -Christina Winsey Rudd
Beauty can cause disappointment for if there is no substance beneath, the image becomes nothing but an empty picture.
If your purpose is just discovery, never commit. This is a path that would lead to disappointment.
Suspense is worse than disappointment. @ -Robert Burns
Life is full of pain and pleasure and between the two, disappointment and ecstasy.
Disappointments will always happen, you have to talk yourself into knowing it will all work out for you if you don't give up.
If a man does not read, he prepares himself for a life full of shocking realities and disappointments.
Substitute expectation for appreciation and watch your life change.  @ -Hiral
To courageously straighten up again after our heads have been bowed by defeat, disappointment and suffering is a supreme test of character. @ -Wilfred Peterson
Anger is more constructive than despair. @ -Arnold Schwarzenegger
I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us.  @ -Hermann Hesse
There is no rush to acquire success. Do not be disappointed that you have not yet reached your potential.
To suffer some anxiety, some depression, some disappointment, even some failure is normal. @ -Boyd K. Packer
You must, for the sake of your sanity, transcend disappointment.
To grow up is a disappointment, to make the best of it is maturity.
Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom. @ -Sir Boyle Roche
We've all experienced change for a moment, only to feel let down and disappointed in the end. @ -Tony Robbins
We run with the desire to fulfill that which is written in our destinies with the spikes and warnings of disappointment and regret lurking beneath.
Destroying the seeds of disappointment requires you to unexpect the expected. @ -Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. @ -Martin Luther King Jr.
It is a gift when someone shares your disappointment. Often, the mere listening of one's woes is enough to dispel it.
Every disappointment gives you opportunity to make another appointment. @ -B. A. Fajimi
If you put in little effort and expect big returns, you will be deeply disappointed. You don't get apples by planting lemon seeds. @ -Catherine Pulsifer
Disappointment is a sticky one, because no one can steal contentment, joy, gratitude, or peace – we have to give it away. @ -Kristin Armstrong
Disappointment is an ominous cloud of self-doubt and fear which must be broken through at all costs.
Disappointment is inevitable. But to become discouraged, there's a choice I make. @ -Charles Stanley
Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. @ -Margaret Mitchell
Disappointment has no place in a heart full of gratitude.
Try your best and reach for the stars. But do not try to reach without stretching or you would be disappointed.
When presenting yourself to the world, always show confidence. People are more excited with the prospect of something curious than be turned off by a forecasted disappointment.
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility. @ -Thomas S. Monson
At the end of a love affair or a job, test how deep your disappointment is and be merry. For if it is deep, it means you have invested in it fully, and if it is shallow, you can easily move on.
Only a fool expects results by complaining about unwanted situations. Talk about what you want and act accordingly.
One's best success comes after their greatest disappointments. @ -Henry Ward Beecher
Depression begins with disappointment. When disappointment festers in our soul, it leads to discouragement. @ -Joyce Meyer
