Dismay And Disappointment Quotes & Sayings

Give me the Love that leads the way The Faith that nothing can dismay The Hope no disappointments tire The Passion that'll burn like fire Let me not sink to be a clod Make me Thy fuel, Flame of God — Amy Carmichael

We can choose to gather to our hearts the thorns of disappointment, failure, loneliness, and dismay in our present situation. Or we can gather the flowers of God's grace, boundless love, abiding presence, and unmatched joy. I choose to gather the flowers. — Barbara Johnson

For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head. — Benjamin Franklin

Discouragement is like a scorpion in your shoe; it takes courage to toss it out so you can move on. — Richelle E. Goodrich

No gleam of reason, no momentary return to first principles, no abstract asking of any obvious question, can interrupt this mad and monotonous gallop of mere progress by precedent. — G.K. Chesterton

Da-da chum da-da che, not to worry you've got the key! — Stephen King

I'd been auditioning for parts for years. I never got any better at it. I'm crap at auditions. I know there are people who can walk into those rooms and make those lines sing on the page and get the job immediately. I wasn't one of them. I'm still not one of them. — Jamie Dornan

I'm not an extraordinary worker, I'm an extraordinary daydreamer. I exceed all my fantasies-even that of writing. — Blaise Cendrars

There are mornings when everything brims with promise, even my empty cup. — Ted Kooser

You always think the best of me,' I said, squeezing water from my hair. 'Even when you shouldn't.'
'That's what love is,' he said, and he got up and walked inside. — Tara Altebrando

Accept who you are and the power of your might. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If you want to write, write it. That's the first rule. And send it in, and send it in to someone who can publish it or get it published. Don't send it to me. Don't show it to your spouse, or your significant other, or your parents, or somebody. They're not going to publish it. — Robert B. Parker

The only circumstances in which I would write a roman a clef would be if I'd lost my fucking car keys. — Will Self

did his yard the other day," the mulch guy said between loads. "There is something big going on, and he's been up in D.C." "What? — Mark Owen

Property breeds lawyers, I said, forbearing to add a belief that unfortunately property now seemed the only thing palpable enough to demand the respect of governments, and perhaps was the generating clout against encroachments on the spiritual protections for speech, assembly, and so on. It might turn out that without the right to possess we are not sure we really have the right to speak and to be. — Arthur Miller

He never wears a watch (his own rebellion against time, against watching). — David Levithan

The politicians and the experts, who possess neither audacity nor imagination, reject every radical solution. They always prefer little solutions, tactical or rigged, compromises that please an electorate with cold feet, always respecting the status quo. — Guillaume Faye

Writing is difficult. It's a time commitment, it's labor and I'd have to get myself to sit down and actually do the work and outline. — Busy Philipps