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Letter "D" » disappointments
«I am sometimes disappointed, but I love my life ... and I must believe that the disappointments contribute something to what I love.»
Author: Jan Denise
(Author, Columnist, Speaker)
| Keywords:
contribute, disappointed, disappointments
«Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.»
«Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.»
Author: Maggie Kuhn
(Activist)
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
disappointments, illnesses, old age, Trials, triumph, vicissitude, vicissitudes
«But in the next world I shan't be doing music, with all the striving and disappointments. I shall be being it.»
«Discipline trains you to put up with disappointments, every rose has a thorn.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
disappointments, discipline, In Training, put up, rose, thorn, trains
«I shall take all the troubles of the past, all the disappointments, all the headaches, and I shall pack them in a bag and throw them in the East River.»
Author: Trygve Lie
| Keywords:
bag, disappointments, East, East River, headaches, pack, The East, the East River, The Troubles
«Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air»
Author: Friedrich von Schiller
(Dramatist, Historian, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Disappointment
| Keywords:
disappointments, thunder
«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 . . .»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
apt, but then, calculation, disappointments, everywhere, fails, Human nature, rubbing, rubs, rub up, scheme, scheming, turns
«Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.»
«I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
bride, disappointments, earliest, keenest, Niagara, waterfall, waterfalls
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