1,019 Quotes About Disappointment

Hang on! God will be thy strength in any act of your pursuit.

(On getting married at 19) We told ourselves we had forever and we never looked back. The problem was that we never really looked ahead.

Then he pulled out a handgun and shot me in the chest. I was standing on the lawn and I fell. The bullet hole opened wide and my heart rolled out of my rib cage and down into a flower bed. Blood gushed rhythmically from my open wound,then from my eyes,my ears,my mouth.It tasted like salt and failure. The bright red shame of being unloved soaked the grass in front of our house, the bricks of the path, the steps of the porch. My heart spasmed among the peonies like a trout.

Failure and success have always both a dramatic turn. But unlike failure, which, most often, timorously withdraws by taking a U-turn, success fearlessly takes a head-on collision with failure upon failures until it clears its path along the way.

Trust me." The words are a prayer, not a warranty. I understand that now.

Disappointment is an unwanted—but invited—guest.

Sadly for my wedding plans, I learned that Nestor is a bardash. I envy the men who enjoy his favors. He has always treated me with friendship which I now value more than my old romantic feelings.

Do not get discouraged nor disheartened in Moment of disappointment.

Do not allow disappointments to defeat you. Be strong to start again.