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~ 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. ~
~ The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfilment of that hope never entirely removes. ~
~ Disappointment or misfortune don't last long among us, the poor; we can't live if we brood on them the whole time. ~
~ Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy -- the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation. ~
~ There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love. ~
~ Suspense is worst than disappointment. ~
~ Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness or despair. In danger, in adversity, cling to your principles and ideals. Aequanimitas! ~
~ You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. ~
~ Expect nothing and accept everything and you will never be disappointed. ~
~ Opportunity is a favorable occasion for grasping a disappointment. ~
~ Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments. ~
~ The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes. ~
~ Mean spirits under disappointment, like small beer in a thunderstorm always turn sour. ~
~ There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails,human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere. ~
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