Many people go through life being disappointed with the choices that they made in life and wish they could have had it better. When you start setting unreachable goals, you’ll most likely be disappointed because some goals may take longer than a lifetime to achieve. Some people are just more fortunate than others. When you compare your life with others that have it better than you, you either get motivated to push harder in life or feel like your life is a disappointment. Keep in mind that there’s someone out there who has it a lot worse than you do.
In order to understand life better, sometimes you have to understand both side of the equation. You can’t expect to always have a good happy life. There are times you will be disappointed but as long as you learn from it, that’s all that matters. By understanding all the mistakes you’ve made in the past, you learn exactly what not to do and eventually succeed in what you want accomplished. Just like if you lose at something for a very long time, you’ll eventually figure out a way to win. Let’s look at some disappointment quotes and see other people’s point of view about it.
1) Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead. – Les Brown
2) A father’s disappointment can be a very powerful tool. – Michael Bergin
3) Enthusiasm is followed by disappointment and even depression, and then by renewed enthusiasm. – Murray Gell-Mann
4) Hope is tomorrow’s veneer over today’s disappointment. – Evan Esar
5) There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
6) Disappointment weighs heavy on the pride. – Mike Howerton
7) Disappointment, when it involves neither shame nor loss, is as good as success; for it supplies as many images to the mind, and as many topics to the tongue. – Samuel Johnson
8 ) Toddlers who don’t learn gradually about disappointment lose their resilience through lack of practice in give-and-take with other people’s needs. They can become self-centered, demanding, and difficult to like or to be with. – Alicia F. Lieberman
9) Men’s best successes come after their disappointments. – Henry Ward Beecher
10) Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom. – Bayle Roche
11) If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. – Henry David Thoreau
12) We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment. – Jim Rohn
13) 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. – Robert Kiyosaki
14) People look at you and me to see what they are supposed to be. And, if we don’t disappoint them, maybe, just maybe, they won’t disappoint us. – Walt Disney
15) Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater. – Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Listed above are just a few quotes about disappointment. The aim isn’t for you to be disappointed. The disappointment quotes can either be used to learn from a past mistake, to move on in life or as a reminder that you’re not the only one going through problems. If you’re not satisfied with the disappointed quotes you see here, feel free to contact us your favorite quote and we’ll be happy to add it on our site as soon as possible.
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