1,019 Quotes About Disappointment

Stories start in all sorts of places. Where they begin often tells the reader of what to expect as they progress. Castles often lead to dragons, country estates to deeds of deepest love (or of hate), and ambiguously presented settings usually lead to equally as ambiguous characters and plot, leaving a reader with an ambiguous feeling of disappointment. That's one of the worst kinds.

We only need grace to get up, whenever we fall.

It [Foucault's Pendulum] can be very comforting for people of my generation, who ate disappointment for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

How can one have been so blind to things as bright as the day? How can one have kept on waiting, for the dawn of a sun that won't ever rise?!

May you find comfort and peace in every situation.

May you find comfort by reading and mediation on God’s word.

I wonder what life would have been like if I would have taken all that time I spent wondering what life would have been like, and instead used that time to make it what I wanted it to be like.

The question felt more personal than professional. A father disappointed that his son had broken a promise. And in this case, a broken promise might have gotten him killed.

Happiness changes the way you see the world.