Let Me Down Quotes

The last thing my father told me was: ‘On your way up, take me up. On your way down, don’t let me down.’ A father telling his son that puts some responsibility on my shoulders. He told me that, and I take it very seriously.

I’m no angel if that’s what you thought you found. I was just the victim of a man that let me down.

What is remembered is not a deed in stone but a metaphor. Meta = above. Pheren = to carry. That which is carried above the literalness of life. A way of thinking that avoids the problems of gravity. The word won’t let me down. The single word that can release me from all that unuttered weight.

Don’t go changing, to try and please me
You never let me down before.

Ziggy, when you go up bring me up and when you go down don’t let me down. Stephen, Money can’t buy you life.

Everything in life has let me down.

I sighed and gestured toward him. “I’ll take him.” In an undertone, I added, “Don’t let me down, Zmey.

The audience and I are friends. They allowed me to grow up with them. I’ve let them down several times. They’ve let me down several times. But we’re all family.

My teammates, they put me on their backs and they wouldn’t let me down.

I’ve been giving out chances every time and all you do is let me down.

You have to trust in something–your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever.

I think maybe my greatest weakness is that I trust people too much. I’m too trusting. And when they let me down, if they let me down, I never forgive. I find it very, very hard to forgive people that deceived me. So I don’t know if you would call that a weakness, but my wife said “let up.”

I prefer children because they are honest. They don’t want anything from you other than to have fun. Adults have let me down. Adults have let the world down.

Human relations, I mess them up, and they let me down.

I left school with basically nothing, I was a special needs kid. I did feel as though my school had let me down.

They were very considerate, I must say. Every time I felt I was about to slip out of these fingers and would yell for help, they’d let me down and re-organize things.

You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.