Sunday, February 27, 2011

Disappointment Quotes Page 4

Opportunity is a favorable occasion for grasping a disappointment.
~Ambrose Bierce


Disappointment is often the salt of life
~Theodore Parker

How disappointment tracks the steps of hope.
~Letitia Landon

Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater.
~Edward G. Bulwer Lytton


Never forget what is worth remembering or remember what is best forgotten.
~Unknown




Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords: but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain; and expectations improperly indulged must end in disappointment.
~Samuel Johnson


You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
~Beverly Sills

Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid. In the past, whenever I had fallen short in almost any undertaking, it was seldom because I had tried and failed. It was because I had let fear of failure stop me from trying at all.
~Arthur Gordon


Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
~Dag Hammarskjold


To succeed you must first improve, to improve you must first practice, to practice you must first learn, and to learn you must first fail.
~Wesley Woo

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, this time more wisely.
~Unknown

Never regret anything you have been through, because only with those trials will you become a better person the next day.
~Crystal Hunt


You wouldn't worry so much about what people really thought of you if you knew just how seldom they do.
~Unknown


One must not tie a ship to a single anchor, nor life to a single hope.
~Epictetus

We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversation with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk.
~Thomas Moore

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