If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life - that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment - that would be the perfect state.
Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives.
Enthusiasm is followed by disappointment and even depression, and then by renewed enthusiasm.
Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.
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.
Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
There's always failure. And there's always disappointment. And there's always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums.
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
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