There's never been a Van Morrison album that I haven't immediately listened to, whether with delight or crushing disappointment.

Under-mature beef with no fat through the meat will be a dry and tasteless disappointment and you will get little yield from it.

These things I wish for you-tough times and disappointment, hard work and happiness. To me, it's the only way to appreciate life.

No matter what we've done, no matter the disappointments and sullied blunders, today is the opportunity to do right by ourselves.

The only way I know to get out of disappointment is to work hard, keep doing the right things, and don't make any rash decisions.

We are often less grieved at disappointments than at ourselves for having said much concerning the certainty of our expectations.

I made my kids into Viking fans, so they will carry their misery with them, too. A little disappointment in life goes a long way.

Never be afraid of failure or disappointment, because those are just temporary experiences on the path to your dreams coming true

Don't be shaped by regret, disappointment, fear of the future, resentment and the like. The Lord's joy is your strength. Enjoy it.

It may help us, in those times of trouble, to remember that love is not only about relationship, it is also an affair of the soul.

My biggest disappointment is that once I'm finished working on the characters, I really do expect to see them in the flesh one day.

I am deeply aware of the disappointment and hurt that my infidelity has caused to so many people, most of all my wife and children.

My phone is trying to kill me. It is a battery-charged rectangle of disappointment and possibility. It is a technological pacifier.

I don't want my fans to have the same disappointment as me when I was refused by some players to sign my notebook when I was young.

Paradoxical as it may seem, God means not only to make us good, but to make us also happy, by sickness, disaster and disappointment.

My mother was a powerful influence. She made me toe the line. If I didn't have a perfect report card, she showed her disappointment.

My dad never told me that when you audition, you might not get the role. He wanted to wait until my first disappointment to tell me.

Aspirations after the holy,--the only aspiration in which the human soul can be assured that it will never meet with disappointment.

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

It's hard dealing with day to day disappointments and feeling like you can't find success. Especially when your best friend is Pixar.

I don't think I would've ever dared dreaming of becoming a professional cartoonist. I wouldn't set myself up for that disappointment.

The last thing I want to do is to present something as 'Stephen King, Part II,' and have it be something that's a big disappointment.

America is a great disappointment to me. As I said in one of my books, other societies create civilisations; we build shopping malls.

Mystery and disappointment are not absolutely indispensable to the growth of love, but they are, very often, its powerful auxiliaries.

Dating is great unless you don't like horrible awkwardness, lying, and a deep foreboding sense of disappointment that never goes away.

You cannot give up on the American dream. We cannot allow our fears and our disappointments to lead us into silence and into inaction.

But evil fortune has decreed, (The foe of mice as well as men) The royal mouse at last should bleed, Should fall ne'er to arise again.

Proud people keep others at arm's length. Broken people are willing to take the risks of getting close to others and loving intimately.

Yea, though the breath of disappointment should chill the sanguine heart, Speedily gloweth it again, warmed by the live embers of hope.

Although all of us desire happiness, few of us reach that goal because of the seemingly endless cycle of expectation and disappointment.

We're so preoccupied with protecting children from disappointment and discomfort that we're inadvertently excusing them from growing up.

It is much more sensible to be an optimist instead of a pessimist, for if one is doomed to disappointment, why experience it in advance?

I'd be lying if I said I wasn't angry some days. But I really have worked hard to put a lot of the anger and disappointment in the past.

We met each other when we were young, before we knew enough about disappointment, and once we did we found we reminded each other of it.

When one is not slipshod in small matters, not hypocritical in secret, and not reckless in disappointment, only then is one a true hero.

Large portions of life's disappointments are individuals who did not understand that they were so near achievement when they surrendered.

I mean, at first, it was kind of disappointing. But people recover from disappointment. Otherwise we'd all be hanging from nooses. Right?

Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives.

The snow began to fall again, drifting against the windows, politely begging entrance and then falling with disappointment to the ground.

In order to win, we pay with energy and effort and discipline. If we lose, we pay in disappointment, discontent, and lack of fulfillment.

Me? I had no dreams. No longings. Dreams only set you up for disappointment. Plus, you had to have a life to have dreams of a better life.

Grief and disappointment give rise to anger, anger to envy, envy to malice, and malice to grief again, till the whole circle be completed.

India is still searching for its first World Cup title. Australia and England have shown they are able to bounce back from disappointment.

Every one is special. Especially after the disappointment of last year, losing out on the last day, it is a great achievement by the lads.

When you are gentled and quieted in your heart, you are incapable of relating to disappointment, incapable of feeling sorry for your self.

Life, for Colin, was one long brace against pain and disappointment, and everybody apart from his wife was an enemy until proven otherwise.

Life often seems like a long shipwreck of which the debris are friendship, glory, and love. - The shores of existence are strewn with them.

You have perspective when little people come into your life. You take the best things you have and let them overshadow your disappointment.

Take heart, and do not let disappointment or shame stop you from moving forward. The true outcome of life is only apparent at the very end.

Disappointment, discouragement, and despair are nothing but the bitter fruit of an unfulfilled expectation allowed to live beyond its time.

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