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Failure is a disappointment but not defeat.

It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life.

Hope is tomorrow's veneer over today's disappointment.

All have disappointments, all have times when it isn't worthwhile.

How disappointment tracks the steps of hope.

Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and all we can gratify it with at present serves but the more to inflame its insatiable desires.

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

Oft expectation fails and most oft there Where most it promises, and oft it hits Where hope is coldest and despair most fits.

Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.