Quotes about Disappointment
At the end of what is called the 'sexual life' the only love which has lasted is the love which has everything, every disappointment, every failure and every betrayal, which has accepted even the sad fact that in the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
— Graham Greene
She spoke of evenings in the country making popcorn on the porch. Once this would have gladdened my heart but because her heart was not glad when she said it I knew there was nothing in it but the idea of what one should do.
— Jack Kerouac
Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.
— George Bernard Shaw
Often after years of deep investment into others we are shocked and disappointed that they simply didn't get who we really are.
— Bishop TD Jakes
sometimes it's the one thing we've never had, but have wanted for so long, that has the power to disappoint us the most.
— Tamera Alexander
Nothing is as bad as a marriage that's a hopeless failure.
— DH Lawrence
You may marry the man of your dreams ladies but fourteen years later you're married to a couch that burps.
— Roseanne Barr
The poorest man in the world is the man without a dream.The most frustrated man in the world is the man with a dream that never becomes reality.
— Myles Munroe
one of those men who reach such an acute limited excellence at twenty?one that everything afterward savors of anti?climax.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
We always want the best man to win an election. Unfortunately, he never runs.
— Will Rogers
My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.
— LM Montgomery
Love requited is a short circuit.
— Samuel Beckett