There is only one reason any person becomes disappointed.
It’s when we let our expectations grow larger than our motivation.
I should have gotten that promotion.
I can’t meet the right person.
I was really looking forward to this weekend and now our plans are cancelled.
Stay motivated to succeed, to be enriched by friendships and rewarded for hard work but don’t expect it.
Disappointment comes from anticipation.
Work toward what you want in the present, the only place it cannot disappoint.
It is the future that is not ours to anticipate no matter how hard we try.
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