“People aren’t always what you want them to be. Sometimes they disappoint you or let you down, but you have to give them a chance first. You can’t just meet someone and expect them to be everything you’re looking for and then be angry when they’re not every hope and aspiration you projected onto them…”— Chloe Rattray, amazon.com
“Everyone dies. The don't all have the chance to see what they wanted most.”— Ally Condie, amazon.com
“If you're making New Year's resolutions about sex, make them realistic. I don't want you to be disappointed.”— Dr. Ruth Westheimer, twitter.com
“What I wanted was the most honest part of your soul and what I received was everything I was trying to avoid.”— R.H. Sin, amazon.com
“The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com
“It's strange how things seem to come full circle. You know what I mean? I'm sure you do. The way your life seems to drift along with no set path, then something good happens to you and you can trace the line that brought you there back to a specific disappointment or rejection you suffered in the pa…”— James Corden, amazon.com
“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”— Martin Luther King Jr., parade.com
“You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you'll find you get what you need.”— The Rolling Stones, youtube.com
“If we keep our heroes at a safe distance, they cannot disappoint us with the banal business of being people. But part of growing up is accepting that everybody is people.”— Aishwarya Subramanyam, huffingtonpost.in
“You don't ever want to be the wife who keeps her husband from playing poker - you don't ever want to be the shrew with the curlers and the rolling pin. So you swallow your disappointment and say okay.”— Gillian Flynn, amazon.com
“There is an unfair responsibility that comes with being an only child - you grow up knowing you aren't allowed to disappoint, you're not even allowed to die.”— Gillian Flynn, amazon.com
“A man sometimes devotes his life to a desire which he is not sure will ever be fulfilled.”— Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, amazon.com
“I know how betrayal and disillusionment feel, when someone who could give you the world refuses even a tiny piece of it.”— Mary Kubica, amazon.com
“If he needs a million acres to make him feel rich, seems to me he needs it 'cause he feels awful poor inside hisself, and if he's poor in hisself, there ain't no million acres gonna make him feel rich, an' maybe he's disappointed that nothin' he can do will make him feel rich.”— John Steinbeck, amazon.com
“There's always failure. And there's always disappointment. And there's always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums.”— Michael J Fox, books.google.com
“You grow up reading about pirates and cowboys and spacemen and stuff, and jus' when you think the world's full of amazing things, they tell you it's really all dead whales and chopped-down forests and nuclear waste hanging about for millions of years.”— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com
“People will disappoint you and wrong you, but they will also defend you and fight for you and bowl you over with kindness. We are all such radiant fuckups — we have to remember this and love one another for it. And even when it seems impossible, we have to be good to one another, to extend an open h…”— Cody Gohl, thoughtcatalog.com