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Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.

~Brene Brown

Topics: About Boundaries Courage Daring Disappointing Even Having Love Others Ourselves Risk Set To Love

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I think Valentine's Day is one of those holidays like New Year's where people develop such high expectations that even if it's a decent day, it doesn't live up, and it's disappointing.

~Brett Young

Topics: Day Decent Develop Disappointing Even Expectations High High Expectations Holidays Like Live New People Think Those Up Valentine Valentine's Day Where Year I Think

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As a 10-year veteran of the NFL, I had a unique perspective weekly to see the heartfelt commitment of the fan. Regardless of years of disappointing and winless seasons, the true fans remained die-hard in their loyalty to 'the Team.'

~Burgess Owens

Topics: Commitment Disappointing Fan Fans Had Heartfelt Loyalty Perspective Regardless Remained Seasons See Team True Unique Veteran Weekly Years Nfl

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Narratively speaking, innocent misunderstandings are disappointing. Arbitrary events are also disappointing. The stories that really grab our attention involve not accidents but people doing things on purpose - to get things they desperately want.

~Celeste Ng

Topics: Accidents Also Arbitrary Attention Desperately Disappointing Doing Events Get Grab Innocent Involve Misunderstandings Our People Purpose Really Speaking Stories Things Want

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Cynicism is the easiest of all reactions, right? But it's also so disappointing and self-defeating.

~Chris Hadfield

Topics: Also Cynicism Disappointing Easiest Reactions Right Self-Defeating

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Look, I'm a huge supporter of Obama's - he's the first president I ever donated money to. But I think in terms of climate change and the environment, he's been, at best, disappointing.

~Chris Noth

Topics: Been Best Change Climate Climate Change Disappointing Donated Environment Ever First He Huge Look Money Obama President Supporter Terms Think I Think

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The contracts are structured different than athletes in America, but for me, it was good to move on and go back to playing in the premiere league, which is the best league. It was disappointing, as far as the team goes, but for me, there wasn't much I could do.

~Claudio Reyna

Topics: America As Far As Athletes Back Best Contracts Could Different Disappointing Far Go Goes Good League Me Move Move On Much Playing Premiere Structured Team Than Which

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I had a Spanish teacher in high school. I rarely got in trouble in her room because I felt I was disappointing her if I got a bad grade. That had more power over me than teachers who told me I talked too much. That level of respect I had for her made me not want to fail for her.

~Clay Aiken

Topics: Bad Because Disappointing Fail Felt Got Grade Had Her High High School Level Made Me More More Power Much Over Power Rarely Respect Room School Spanish Talked Teacher Teachers Than Too Too Much Trouble Want Who

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I teach a lot of graduate creative writing classes, and on the first day, I like to go around the room and ask everybody what's the last book you've read that you really loved. And all of the women tend to give me chick lit titles. And to me, that's sort of disappointing because it's their only exposure to fiction somehow.

~Cristina Henriquez

Topics: Around Ask Because Book Chick Classes Creative Creative Writing Day Disappointing Everybody Exposure Fiction First Give Give Me Go Graduate Last Like Lit Lot Loved Me Only Read Really Room Somehow Sort Teach Tend Titles Women Writing You

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There are estimated to be fewer that 50 prodigious savants worldwide. If we were brought together, it would be disappointing in the sense of us having different abilities. One thing that would make me feel united with them would be the sense of us having grown up in isolation.

~Daniel Tammet

Topics: Ability Brought Different Disappointing Estimated Feel Fewer Grown Having Isolation Make Me One Thing Sense Them Thing Together United Up Us Were Worldwide Would

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