Quotes with disappointed

Quotes 1 till 20 of 41.

1 2 3 Next 
  • Mark Twain Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
    - +
    +1
  • Sydney Justin Harris A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past; he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future.
    Sydney Justin Harris
    American journalist (1917 - 1986)
    - +
     0
  • Bernard Goldberg A lot of people who voted for Barack Obama expected and were led to expect something new in politics: a new tone of political discourse in Washington. And I think - I think they're disappointed, because Barack Obama is not a new kind of politician. In fact, he's an old Chicago politician.
    Bernard Goldberg
    American author and journalist (1945 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bill Nye As a kid at the World's Fair in 1965, I missed seeing the big global population clock roll over from 2,999,999,999 to 3 billion - I was really disappointed.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bjorn Borg As tennis players, we work and we sacrifice many things. To lose, that's not a happy thing - I mean sure, I was disappointed. You have to come back strong. But to win the last point in a grand slam tournament, that's the most beautiful and most satisfying feeling you can get as a tennis player. It's worth it.
    Bjorn Borg
    Swedish tennis player (1956 - )
    - +
     0
  • Barbara Kingsolver At some point in my life I'd honestly hoped love would rescue me from the cold, drafty castle I lived in. But at another point, much earlier I think, I'd quietly begun to hope for nothing at all in the way of love, so as not to be disappointed. It works. It gets to be a habit.
    Source: Animal Dreams
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
    - +
     0
  • Benjamin Franklin Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
    - +
     0
  • Alexander Pope Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
    Source: Letter to William Fortescue (23 september 1725)
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
    - +
     0
  • Billy Graham Every President I think I've ever known, except Truman, has thought they didn't quite get done what they wanted done. And toward the end of their Administrations, they were disappointed and wished they had done some things differently.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
    - +
     0
  • Edgar Cayce For, he that expects nothing shall not be disappointed, but he that expects much - if he lives and uses that in hand day by day - shall be full to running over.
    Edgar Cayce
    American clairvoyant (1877 - 1945)
    - +
     0
  • Jane Austen Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
    - +
     0
  • Bret Easton Ellis How could she ever understand that there isn't any way could be disappointed since I no longer find anything worth looking forward to?
    Source: American Psycho (2014) 301
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
    - +
     0
  • Mark Twain I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
    - +
     0
  • Samuel Johnson I know not anything more pleasant, or more instructive, than to compare experience with expectation, or to register from time to time the difference between idea and reality. It is by this kind of observation that we grow daily less liable to be disappointed.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
    - +
     0
  • Oscar Wilde I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • Bryce Dallas Howard I've learned to think in terms of having a long career. Actors can have very long careers that last until the day we die, but there will be moments when you'll feel like you're a failure or when you're disappointed in yourself.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
    - +
     0
  • Charlotte Brontë If you don't love another living soul, then you'll never be disappointed.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
    - +
     0
  • Sylvia Plath If you expect nothing from anybody, you're never disappointed.
    Sylvia Plath
    American poet (1932 - 1963)
    - +
     0
  • Barry Pepper If you're expecting an intellectual film, then you will be disappointed.
    Barry Pepper
    Canadian-American actor (1950 - )
    - +
     0
  • Ben Rattray In college, I was always disappointed by lectures that covered social problems but failed to identify what I could do to change them. Part of the problem was that many professors simply didn't believe they had a role in converting awareness to action.
    Ben Rattray
     
    - +
     0
1 2 3 Next 
All disappointed famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com