Disappointment Quotes

Blessed is he that expects nothing, for he shall be gloriously surprised.

“Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed” was the ninth beatitude.

The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.

Mean spirits under disappointment, like small beer in a thunderstorm, always turn sour.

What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.

Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom.

Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.

Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air.

Age does not diminish the extreme disappointment of having a scoop of ice cream fall from the cone.

The pain of a disappointed wish necessarily produces less effect upon the mind if a man has not certainly promised himself success.