As someone who has faced as much disappointment as most people, I've come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly as I want, but that I will be fine either way.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Of course there will be disappointments and the way will not always be as I expected it. But if it seemed easy, then that would be the time to worry that I am on the wrong path.
Our thoughts about an event can have a dramatic effect on how we go through the event itself. When our expectations are low, it's easy to be pleasantly surprised. When they're not, we're vulnerable to painful disappointment. Because of this, many people spend a good deal of effort trying to avoid developing high hopes about anything.
I feel like if you don't put too much expectations and too much high hopes into things, everything will fall into place.
When you have expectations, you are setting yourself up for disappointment.
There's always something good to come out of disappointment: Comfort.
Sometimes your disappointments make you a stronger person for the future.
I think making mistakes is as inevitable as receiving disappointments.
How disappointment tracks the steps of hope.
There has been a lot of self-doubt and unwelcome events in my life.
Sometimes when you've had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you've already had.
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