Tragedy and adversary are the stones we sharpen our swords against so we can fight new battles. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives."-Albert Einstein.” — K.L. Burnham Copy Share Image
“It will be your deepest tragedy that will give you the courage to fly.” — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
I know the truth of North Korea. The oppression and their tragedy. It cannot be silenced. — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
“We conform to pain until we don't notice it anymore; it's what you call — numb — and it tragically blots out… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Adoption is an answer to a tragedy that has already happened, but may it never be the impetus for one that hasn’t. — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
My protest against digital has been me saying, "What's going to happen to film?" The result is that Kodak is out of… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
When a tragic circumstance rules our life, each one of us needs to take the time needed to heal. No matter the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We all have to go through hard times. Tragedies. Those are given to us to see what we're going to do with… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
“An idle mind was a recipe for disaster. Bathsheba wasn’t just teetering on the edge; I knew she was going to be… — Anna Aquino Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of what could have been is nearly as crippling as what once was but can never be again.” — Courtney Peppernell Copy Share Image
I think there's a poet who wrote once a tragedy by Shakespeare, a symphony by Beethoven and a thunderstorm are based on… — Maximilian Schell Copy Share Image
Whereas the comic confronts simply logical contradictions, the tragic confronts a moral predicament. Not minor matters of true andfalse but crucial questions… — Marie Taylor Collins Swabey Copy Share Image
“Blessed be they whose lives do not taste of evil but if some god shakes your house ruin arrives ruin does not… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
Things happen to everybody in the course of a lifetime. Relationships end, people die, tragedy befalls everyone. So everyone has this wealth… — Eric Stoltz Copy Share Image
I grew up feeling that to be gay was a tragedy. I didn't grow up thinking that it was morally wrong, but… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
If Shakespeare thought comedy worthwhile, that means the rest of us can take a break from tragedy now and then without betraying… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The collapse of Enron and the subsequent collapse of Arthur Andersen were tremendous tragedies. But as I stated at the time of… — Kenneth Lay Copy Share Image
The tragedy of Eliot Spitzer is almost Greek: Ascendant son of wealth and privilege dedicates his life to social justice, warns of… — Wil S. Hylton Copy Share Image
You can't just skip the boring parts." "Of course I can skip the boring parts." "How do you know they're boring if… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
The utter failure came at the Crucifixion in the tragic words, 'My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?' If you… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Patricia Smith is one of the best poets around and has been for a long time. Her Blood Dazzler is full of… — Terrance Hayes Copy Share Image
She is Melusina, the water goddess, and she is found in hidden springs and waterfalls in any forest in Christendom, even in… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
And for the authentical truth of either person or actions, who (worth the respecting) will expect it in a poem, whose subject… — George Chapman Copy Share Image
I'm sure there are people in Hollywood, whose main drive in film is to make money, who will feel that any use… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“Nothing in Chomsky's account acknowledges the difference between intending to kill a child, because of the effect you hope to produce on… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I realized that for many people attending a reading is like watching television at the end of a long day. They don't… — Chinelo Okparanta Copy Share Image
It isn't the big troubles in life that require character. Anybody can rise to a crisis and face a crushing tragedy with… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“They say that one of the reasons for tragedy is that you learn important lessons from it.” — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
The great tragedy of atheists is that they walk through this world and have no one to thank. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
For me, a desert island is no tragedy, neither is a deserted planet. — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
“Léon Bloy wrote: 'Life holds only one tragedy: not to have been a saint” — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
