Disappointment
Being alone with fear can rapidly turn into panic. Being alone with frustration can rapidly turn into anger. Being alone with disappointment can rapid turn into discouragement and, even worse, despair.
The information age has made Thiel rich, but it has also been a disappointment to him. It hasn't created enough jobs, and it hasn't produced revolutionary improvements in manufacturing and productivity. The creation of virtual worlds turns out to be no substitute for advances in the physical world.
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.
There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take... The line between reason and madness grows thinner.
Depression begins with disappointment. When disappointment festers in our soul, it leads to discouragement.
Our heavenly Father understands our disappointment, suffering, pain, fear, and doubt. He is always there to encourage our hearts and help us understand that He's sufficient for all of our needs. When I accepted this as an absolute truth in my life, I found that my worrying stopped.
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.
You're not looking for perfection in your partner. Perfection is all about the ego. With soulmate love, you know that true love is what happens when disappointment sets in — and you're willing to deal maturely with these disappointments.
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
When things are a disappointment, try not to be so discouraged.