“Kabul is . . .” Idris searches for the right words. “A thousand tragedies per square mile.” — Khaled Hosseini 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
“In this world there are only two tragedies. One is getting what one wants, and the other is not getting it.” When” — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
“Because that was the thing about tragedies; they don't give you a second chance.” — Alexandria Rhodes Copy Share Image
One of the greatest tragedies in life is to watch potential die untapped. — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
“In a world plagued with commonplace tragedies, only one thing exists that truly has the power to save lives, and that is… — Richelle Goodrich Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedies were written by the Greeks and Shakespeare...neither knew chocolate. — Sandra Boynton Copy Share Image
I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal. — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image
I didn't wish those tragedies upon the people who played them out. It was certainly tragic for them, but not for me.… — Story Musgrave Copy Share Image
“You can look at my life and say there’ve been some real tragedies, and there have been. But there’ve also been some… — Ellen Bass Copy Share Image
The major tragedies in life, there's just no compensation. But the minor ones you can always write about. It's my way of… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
Disastrous would have been the result if a fire or a death had suddenly demanded something heroic of human nature, but tragedies… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Small mistakes, the lack of care, little accidents, and somewhere a tipping point is passed and things go badly wrong. Expedition history… — Alan S. Kesselheim Copy Share Image
Human life is basically a comedy. Even its tragedies often seem comic to the spectator, and not infrequently they actually seem to… — Henry Louis Mencken Copy Share Image
I'm not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. One should never even try… — Graham Nash Copy Share Image
There are only two potential tragedies in life, and dying young isn't one of them. These are the two real tragedies: If… — John Powell Copy Share Image
Sometimes, people end up thankful for what they mourned. You cannot achieve this state by seeking tragedy, but you can keep yourself… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
In the life of everyone there is a limited number of experiences which are not written upon the memory, but stamped there… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
As I get older, I find myself getting angrier and angrier. Doubtless, change itself, not to mention physical decline and inevitable petty… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
All tragedies deal with fated meetings; how else could there be a play? Fate deals its stroke; sorrow is purged, or turned… — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life. — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
I haven't had too many tragedies in my family where there has been a loss or even an accident. I've been lucky… — Brooks Koepka Copy Share Image
All suffering goes just as it came. So it is with the glories and tragedies of the world. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“We are our own tragedies. The people we love seemingly are only endings that we prefer before the curtain falls on its… — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
Congress can prevent future tragedies by requiring a background check for every gun purchase in America. — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Somehow even tragedies seem less tragical, when you are the actors in them, than they look to outsiders — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
It seems like only the real good stuff comes to mind. I don't think of all the tragedies... — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
You're familiar with the tragedies of antiquity, are you? The great homicidal classics? — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. (Mr.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us theirs?” — Emile Cioran Copy Share Image
“One of the tragedies of life is the murder of a beautiful theory by a brutal gang of facts.” — Duc de la Rochefoucauld 16131680 Copy Share Image
It is one of the great tragedies of the US, that most learn most of what they know about the government from… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
The trend the world over is comedy. People have enough tragedies in their lives. — Priyadarshan 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
“If we were not islands, we would be lost, drowned in each others’ tragedies.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Comedy was invented to make people forget, That the plays of our lives were originally written as tragedies.” — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
Reaping political dividends out of tragedies is deeply engrained in the Congress' DNA. — Piyush Goyal Copy Share Image
