Disappointment Quotes

There's a disappointment there because I still feel there's an emptiness in my career that just wasn't filled.

I've never been someone that's had a five-year plan, or a three-year plan. That just seems to lead to a lot of disappointment, and doesn't give you the chance to be flexible.

A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.

There are people still in the Republican Party that I believe practice the communication of anger, of disappointment, of regret, of pain, of sorrow, of suffering. That's not what the American people want to hear.

The satirical direction I have chosen is an indication of my disappointment in man, which is the opposite way of saying that I have high expectations for the human race.

The 9/11 Commission recently released their report, citing important changes which need to be made to improve our nation's homeland security. I voiced my disappointment with the House leadership when this report was left until after the August recess for action.

The episodes all blend together for me, so I don't remember. I can't even remember what I had for breakfast this morning. I always feel I must be such a disappointment to them.

I am literally smaller than life. I am an unextraordinary-looking person. I've seen people trying to hide their disappointment when they meet me, and I have to watch them get over it.

I don't think it was a surprise that I ended up as an actor, and it was anything but a disappointment.

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.

Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.

Young alienation, disappointment and heartache is all a part of the first real growing up that we do.

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.

I'm not in the business of becoming famous. And that's the advice I give to younger aspiring actors. Work onstage and do the little roles. In the end it's not important to be seen. It's important to do. There's a lot of disappointment in this business, but my family keeps me grounded.

No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn't manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I should've done. I can always see how to do it, and then the challenge is, Can I manage that each and every day?

When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe that out of this frustration can come hope and action.

People from New York have been calling, to see if I'm still alive. When I answer the phone, you can hear the disappointment in their voice.

It took years, honestly, to deal with the disappointment of Beijing.

Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.

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.

How disappointment tracks the steps of hope.

You know, a song is like a kid. You bring it up. And sometimes something you thought was going to be fantastic, by the time it's finished, is a bit of a disappointment.

Parents - especially step-parents - are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.

The biggest disappointment has been seeing the number of people in this business with very shortsighted views.

There was a tremendous amount of disappointment in missing the World Cup finals in 1998, so they're getting excited about this one and I really think we could do well in the Far East.

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

First love is first love, first marriage is first marriage, disappointment is disappointment.

I give and give, even when I get nothing back - and that sets me up for disappointment.

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.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.