Kids now are so used to surround sound and the power in theater speakers, that the concert hall is a disappointment to them.
A disappointment is not generally an oversight. It might just be the best one can do the situation being what it is. The genuine error is to quit attempting.
We are setting ourselves up for disappointment if our hope is built on anything less than Jesus.
My biggest disappointment is that once I'm finished working on the characters, I really do expect to see them in the flesh one day.
I always feel as if I'm a disappointment: that people want a grand dame in furs like Barbara Taylor Bradford.
When one is not slipshod in small matters, not hypocritical in secret, and not reckless in disappointment, only then is one a true hero.
It would only lead to disappointment, even heartbreak, and her heart was too precious for me to let that happen.
Through persistence numerous individuals win accomplishment out of what appeared bound to be sure disappointment.
I'm sure I was a great disappointment to many women because I wasn't Errol Flynn. But I'm me. I think that's got some merit.
These things I wish for you-tough times and disappointment, hard work and happiness. To me, it's the only way to appreciate life.
People watch 'The Social Network,' and what they hone in on is the wealth and the parties and the excitement, and they don't realize the grind and the 'gruelingness' and the disappointment.
I had this total obsession that I would have my first movie at the Empire when I was 24, so it was a big disappointment that it didn't happen.
Too much reality in a picture is always a disappointment to the imaginative soul. We love suggestion and not hard facts.
There's a lot of talk about the positive aspects of love. We as a society downplay the danger, the anxiety, and the disappointment. We romanticize romance.
I'd be lying if I said I wasn't angry some days. But I really have worked hard to put a lot of the anger and disappointment in the past.
I know that family life in America is a minefield, an economic trap for women, a study in disappointment for both sexes.
It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive. Arrival often brings nothing but a sense of desolation and disappointment.
Disappointment, discouragement, and despair are nothing but the bitter fruit of an unfulfilled expectation allowed to live beyond its time.
Regrets are something you can't really have as an actor, because ultimately you'll end up destroying yourself... there's a lot of disappointment in this business.
When fans of mine meet me, I can see the disappointment in their eyes. Every artist knows of this phenomenon.
A man has no business to be depressed by a disappointment, anyway; he ought to make up his mind to get even.
True, foolish risks can lead to difficult consequences. But having said that, don't be so scared of failure and disappointment that you fail to dream.
When I run into disappointment - say, for example, not getting a role I'd hoped for - I just try not to take it personally.
My phone is trying to kill me. It is a battery-charged rectangle of disappointment and possibility. It is a technological pacifier.
Im hoping that a lifetime of compromise and disappointment will read as extra depth and layers in my work.
Love is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don't live up to the expectations we have of them.
Do you have any sort of plan?” Jack asked. “Not really.” “Eh, just as well. It’ll be less of a disappointment when you fail.
I don't think I would've ever dared dreaming of becoming a professional cartoonist. I wouldn't set myself up for that disappointment.
Most of us women like men, you know; it's just that we find them a constant disappointment.
Not a sorrow, not a burden, not a temptation, not a bereavement, not a disappointment, not a care, not a groan or tear, but has its antidote in God's rich and inexhaustible resources.
There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take... The line between reason and madness grows thinner.
Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives.
Steve Harmison was a big disappointment in South Africa, and I don't know the reason why, but he has to lift his game.
I am deeply aware of the disappointment and hurt that my infidelity has caused to so many people, most of all my wife and children.
It would be a disappointment for me to take a job, as often happens, having to shoot out-of-town and not where I live.
It is only by knowing how little life has in store for us that we are able to look on the bright side and avoid disappointment.
The real story of Netflix is complicated: an epic tale full of struggle, disappointment, drama, humor, and achievement.
It is hard when you fall. I know that feeling. That disappointment sucks. You've just got to get up and keep moving.
America is a great disappointment to me. As I said in one of my books, other societies create civilisations; we build shopping malls.
Never raise expectations in others that you cannot realize: promise is less pleasing than disappointment is vexatious.
I don't feel a lack of hope. It's just disappointment that after all these years we're still fighting meaningless wars for a handful of people.
Laughter can relieve tension, soothe the pain of disappointment, and strengthen the spirit for the formidable tasks that always lie ahead.
Aspirations after the holy,--the only aspiration in which the human soul can be assured that it will never meet with disappointment.
I don't think there's any disappointment in my career because everything that maybe didn't go my way was a learning experience.
Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.
I mean, at first, it was kind of disappointing. But people recover from disappointment. Otherwise we'd all be hanging from nooses. Right?
I've always been a religious person, and I try to think that every disappointment might just be a blessing in disguise.
Don't be shaped by regret, disappointment, fear of the future, resentment and the like. The Lord's joy is your strength. Enjoy it.
Kim Jong Un came in as a fresh face, so I think there's a great disappointment that he's playing the same game as his father.
It is much more sensible to be an optimist instead of a pessimist, for if one is doomed to disappointment, why experience it in advance?
People from New York have been calling, to see if I'm still alive. When I answer the phone, you can hear the disappointment in their voice.
Have a similar outlook as a monarch. A ruler is not reluctant to come up short. Disappointment is an alternate steppingstone to significance.
My biggest emotion on Apollo 13 after the oxygen tank explosion was disappointment that we had lost the landing.
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.
The managers at fault periodically report on the lesson they have learned from the latest disappointment. They then usually seek out future lessons.
I don't want my fans to have the same disappointment as me when I was refused by some players to sign my notebook when I was young.
Every man - at least once in his lifetime - has visited the silent and dark street of disappointment.
In the mind engaged in struggling with hardship, one always finds something delightful. The sorrow of disappointment arises in the complacency of satisfaction.
In all cases of heart-ache, the application of another man's disappointment draws out the pain and allays the irritation.
The pleasure of expecting enjoyment is often greater than that of obtaining it, and the completion of almost every wish is found a disappointment.
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