The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone. For a life in the past cannot be shared with the present. — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I'm sure there are people who survive tragedy without humor, but I've never met any of them. Nor would I be particularly… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Well I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things… — Brett Favre Copy Share Image
“I learned that in a tragedy there are no winners, only people struggling to survive the aftermath.” — Ruth Cardello Copy Share Image
Women in the service put themselves in harms way to protect us and our Nation from threats at home and abroad. The… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
“The tragedy is that every brain cell devoted to belief in the supernatural is a brain cell one cannot use to make… — Kay Nolte Smith Copy Share Image
“PTSD is a whole-body tragedy, an integral human event of enormous proportions with massive repercussions.” — Susan Pease Banitt Copy Share Image
When you reflect on Sept. 11 and the tragedy of that day, one of the things that came out of that was… — Kenny Anderson Copy Share Image
I feel like there are women who are genuinely born to be mothers, and women who are born to be aunties, and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The sense of tragedy - according to Aristotle - comes, ironically enough, not from the protagonist's weak points but from his good… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I've had tragedy in my life, and it doesn't stop comedy, so I think it's important to do both. Particularly in a… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
Jealousy is a terrible thing. I know all the psychological triggers. The fear of losing control, the fear of loss, the fear… — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
“As a nation we have lost our sense of tragedy, a recognition that bad things happen to good people. A nation that… — William A. Niskanen Copy Share Image
“He's opening a door, but he already knows I won't walk through. The power of Bodee is in the way he reads… — Courtney C. Stevens Copy Share Image
Tragedy, as you know, is always a fait accompli, whereas terror always has to do with anticipation, with man's recognition of hisown… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
In southern and central Africa, tragedy roared at us, and we roared back. We shared dramas publicly, bled them on the corridors… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
“Tragedy always brings about radical change in our lives, a change that is associated with the same principle: loss.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“God didn’t design your life so you would constantly fall down, but he does hope that you will be brought to your… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Syria has become the great tragedy of this century - a disgraceful humanitarian calamity with suffering and displacement unparalleled in recent history, — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
It's all a terrible tragedy. And yet, in it's details, it's great fun. And - apart from the tragedy - I've never… — Rupert Brooke Copy Share Image
The tragedy in life doesn't lie in not reaching our goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is born in mind that the tragedy of life does not lie in not reaching the goal. The tragedy of life… — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
“I told myself that historically when people do too well too quickly, they are a Greek tragedy waiting to happen.” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“But when tragedy strikes, it leaves no part of your life, of your being, untouched, unscathed, unscarred. ~Blood Like Poison: For the… — M. Leighton Copy Share Image
“ 'Better to have loved and lost,' my ass. Anyone parroting that little platitude had obviously never lost anyone of consequence.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“Because I want to know if I'm allowed to kiss your tears away. Because I want to be able to hold your… — J.B. McGee Copy Share Image
And I think the almost undeviating support by Great Britain for the ill-advised policies of President Bush in Iraq have been a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Certainly after the tragedy in Neil's life, we were holding out hope for his recovery. It wasn't too promising at the time… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
We were never tragedies. We were emergencies. You go ahead, call 9-1-1. Tell them I'm havin' a fantastic time. — Buddy Wakefield Copy Share Image
“Where [God] is, tragedy is only provisional and partial, and shipwreck and dissolution are not the absolutely final things.” — William James Copy Share Image
The things we laugh at are awful while they are going on, but get funny when we look back. And other people… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
“It was then, so curiously, that Miranda held out her arms...And Rachaela went into the arms of Miranda, and together they wept,...like… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
But the real tragedy was that 15 hadn't been colored yet. (telling Gator fans that a fire at Auburn's football dorm had… — Steve Spurrier Copy Share Image
With 'Wind River,' I became fascinated with the notion of how you overcome a tragedy - accepting it, making whatever peace you… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
Every roof is agreeable to the eye, until it is lifted; then we find tragedy and moaning women, and hard-eyed husbands. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Jews are not part of a European ruling class imposed on helpless natives, but are caught up in a tragedy in which… — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto. — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Our tragedy is that we are running after the superstitions while we also know it, nothing is there to get.” — Ehsan Sehgal Copy Share Image
“Sure, black holes can kill us, and in a variety of interesting and gruesome ways. But, all in all, we may owe… — Philip C. Plait Copy Share Image
The tragedy of Karbala decided not only the fate of the Caliphate, but also of Mohammadan kingdoms long after the Caliphate had… — William Muir Copy Share Image