59 Disappointment Quotes
Be encouraged by these disappointment quotes. May they remind you while you may feel disappointed you can choose how you will react. You can let it get you down, or you can take a breathe and start again or change an action.
- One thing that we can determine is how we handle disappointments.Reg Morais, How to Handle Disappointments
Quote of The Day - The best way to deal with disappointment is to acknowledge and work through the feelings it induces.Noaman Kaysingwala, How to handle disappointment in life
Best - If you put in little effort and expect big returns, you will be deeply disappointed. You don’t get apples by planting lemon seeds. Catherine Pulsifer
Funny - Life is all about setbacks. A life lived without disappointment is a life lived in a cocoon. People have recovered from far worse setbacks. Tony Clark
Inspirational - The cost of mediocrity is disappointment. William Arthur Ward
Famous - Our role as leaders is to turn away from our disappointment and abandonment, and give ourselves to those with whom we still have influence. Costa Mitchell, Giving Leadership
Leadership - Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments. Henry Ward Beecher
Success - Nothing in life has happened to you. It’s happened for you. Every disappointment. Every wrong. Even every closed door has helped make you into who you are. Joel Osteen
Life - Now it’s time to get over our past and the disappointments that came with it. Now it’s about making the rest of our lives the best of our live’s. Not only do we all have the potential to be Great, Greatness is upon you. Eric Thomas, Greatness Is Upon You
Greatness - God is the only source of hope that’ll never disappoint. When we place our faith in him, he provides joy, peace, and hope that overflows. Rick Warren
Hope - When life disappoints – when it batters and bruises us; when we batter and bruise ourselves – God places us in the shadow of his hand to quiet, succor, and strengthen us.Judith Couchman, The Shadow of His Hand
God - There is space within sisterhood for likeness and differences, for the subtle differences that challenge and delight; there is space for disappointment – and surprise.Christine Downing
Sister - If the only dream we have is of a perfect life, we are doomed to disappointment since such dreams simply cannot come true in the real world. Tal Ben-Shahar, Being Happy
Dream - Struggle and disappointment are necessary ingredients to success both in the present and in the future. Britney Watkins, The Ultimate Guide To Parenting
Life and Struggles - Blessed is he that expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.Benjamin Franklin
Blessed - As you work towards your goals, disappointments may slow you down, but they don’t have to keep you down. Catherine Pulsifer
Goals - To courageously straighten up again after our heads have been bowed by defeat, disappointment and suffering is a supreme test of character. Wilferd Peterson
Defeat - Life will throw many obstacles onto our life path that will make us sad or disappointed at times. Dealing positively with these obstacles is what makes the difference between them turning into worse states or being overcome. Jonny Oates, Wisdom for My Son and Daughter
Overcoming Obstacles - If you are someone who is in constant doubt and your life thus far has been a constant string of disappointments, it’s time you stop fixating on doubt and spend your valuable time on building a list of things that make you feel confident and assertive. Zak Frazer, Mastering Motivation
Doubt - You need to keep your emotions in balance, treading that fine line between commitment to your goals and disappointment when they do not come to fruition, whilst still being optimistic and positive about the future. Tom Laurie, Goal Setting
Commitment - Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.Les Brown
Determination - Success at anything requires two vital ingredients: enthusiasm and perseverance. Both can be helped by the broad view that looks beyond temporary difficulties and disappointments to a great goal. Norman Vincent Peale
Perseverance - It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony. Benjamin Britten
Music - There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.Martin Luther King Jr.
Love - . . . we need to encourage and inspire others in our ‘network’ of fellow believers, trying to point people to the only hope and answer we have in a world of hurt and disappointment: Jesus Christ. Matt Brown, Awakening
Jesus - Trust turns rejection, abandonment, disappointment, and loneliness into motivations rather than a deterrents. Iyanla Vanzant, Trust: Mastering the Four Essential Trusts
Motivational - We do not become masters of our own destiny in a day, nor do we develop the kind of outlook where we can turn negatives into positives, or disappointments into valuable lessons of life, or change adversity into opportunities. Catherine Pulsifer, The Little Steps
Life Lessons - If you are waiting for something to bring balance to your life, you’ll be sourly disappointed because it will not happen. In fact, quite the opposite will occur. Whether you realize it or not, you are the very one who is setting the tone for lack of balance. Byron Pulsifer, The Hard Part Of Balance
Balance - If my attitude is one of fear, not faith, about one who has disappointed me; if I say, ‘Just what I expected,” if a fall occurs, then I know nothing of Calvary love. Amy Carmichael, If: Devotional Edition
Attitude - We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment. Jim Rohn
Regret - Give thanks to God in all things; the happy times, the good,
As well in disappointments, when you’re misunderstood.
Greta Zwaan, Be Vigilant . . . Not Late
Hope Poem - The Bible is full of stories about everyday men and women whose plans didn’t work out. It’s full of people who were trying to figure out what to do with a life that wasn’t turning out the way they expected.Pete Wilson, Plan B
Words of Encouragement - Unfortunately, there are many things in life that hold us back like agonizing personal experiences, hurts, disappointments and major setbacks that form in us limiting beliefs about ourselves. Clarence Chan, Inspiration Champions
Giving Up - Part of the challenge that comes with striving for success is how the entire journey comes with its own fair share of failures and disappointments. Rupert Johnson, Build for Success
Challenge - You may encounter many disappointments. Be strong. Tell yourself, “I am good enough, I will try again.” Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom
Being Strong - It is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder. Oscar Wilde
Inspirational Sayings - Life’s too tough to get to the top without passion. You’re going to fail, be taken advantage of, be disappointed by people you trust, disappoint yourself, run out of resources – almost every day you’re going to encounter a good, solid, logical reason why you ought to give up. And without passion, you just might.Zig Ziglar
Passion - A lack of sleep causes stress on our bodies and will eventually lead to burn out or disappointment. Josh Austin, Habits
Stress - To lean one’s hopes on anything other than God and His wondrous grace, is to set oneself up for disappointment and despair.John Krohn PhD, Holding on to Faith when God is Silent
God’s Grace - We all know intuitively that we’re more productive in our careers when we are feeling emotions like happiness, appreciation, enthusiasm and excitement. But if you try to jump from feeling anxious with your current career to being ecstatic about it, then you’re setting yourself up for disappointment.Karen Kelloway, Nail It!
Career - Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things 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
Funny Graduation Quotes - Disappointments can have a negative effect and can be difficult to rise above. However, by the grace of God, we can move from that place of brokenness to peace and wholeness where there is nothing missing, and nothing broken!!!Linda Chapman, Overcoming Disappointments, Delays, & Setbacks
Peace - On a larger scale, focus can be seen as a person’s ability to achieve their life goals without falling prey to pitfalls like disappointment, internal and external criticism, and the everyday obstacles that are presented through chance. Justin Byers, Focus Forward
Focus - You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.Beverly Sills
Failure - There will be times when your journey will take you off course. Hopefully the fortitude you possess by your self-belief will convert those valleys of disappointment to mountains of satisfaction and be consistent with your personal life objectives. Daniel Kulick
Journey - Patience produces character, and character produces hope. And this hope will never disappoint us. Romans 5:4, 5
Encouraging Bible Verses - We’ve all experienced change for a moment, only to feel let down and disappointed in the end. Tony Robbins, Awaken the Giant Within
Change - Starting a business and building a product are not for the faint of heart. You have to learn to not let little disappointments get you down and to stay focused on the big picture. Gillian Tans
Cool - Don’t go into the new year holding a grudge from last year. Leave the hurts and disappointments behind. Joel Osteen
New Year - Forget yesterday and last month and last year, with their gloomy diary of failures and disappointments. All that is in the past.Og Mandino, Og Mandino’s University of Success
Quotes to Live By - It would be easy to forget about the demands of a new business and take that vacation but that absence could turn out to be costly…. Does the owner disappoint his family or disappoint his clients? This is the point at which the owner has to weigh perseverance, dedication and smart business practice against what his family wants. Is there a solution? Probably there is. Catherine Pulsifer, Focus A Direction
Vacation - If you think one day you will get it all done, and then you can relax, you are bound to be disappointed. Christina Winsey-Rudd
Relax - The crushing disappointments that are so often part of the human condition have sometimes led to crises of confidence in the future, replacing hope with despair. Al Gore, The Future
Future - When something different happened, we either expressed our joy or voiced our disappointment at the way things turned out.Brian F. Reynolds, What do you expect?: The question you need to ask!
Joy - It is in the eye of the storm, in the midst of disappointment, that you can experience the beauty of God who turns trials into gold. These times are what I call “beautiful disappointments,” where God reveals Himself to us in powerful, life-changing ways! Colin McCartney, The Beautiful Disappointment
Life Changing - I find that many people are afraid to dream big. They are reluctant to hope for too much because they don’t want to be disappointed. As a result, they satisfy themselves with the mundane. John C. Maxwell, Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Dream Big - My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn’t have something, he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome, failure is not trying. Don’t be afraid to fail. Sara Blakely
Encouraging - You have to think positively. Most of your fears, like thinking that people will be disappointed in you, are just self-created. Matthew Lewis Browne, How to Say No
Fear - We deal with disappointing and depressing experiences each day of our lives. Rest assured that these difficult times are your opportunity to grow and to learn more advanced strategies in order scale your next mountain more quickly. Michelle C. Ustaszeski, Scaling Life’s Mountains
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