There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There are parts of my life that are mine, my secrets, my hopes and dreams, my hurts and tragedies. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh, the worst of all tragedies is not to die young, but to live until I am seventy five and yet not… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
All the tragedies which we can imagine return in the end to the one and only tragedy: the passage of time. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The tragedies that are being brought about vastly outweigh the benefits that are being achieved. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
All tragedies are finished bya death, All comedies are ended bya marriage; The future states of both are left to faith. — Robert Byron Copy Share Image
The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity,… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“The real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
One of the tragedies of the Bush administration is that we went back to business as usual, make a deal with the… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
Most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused not by people being fundamentally good or fundamentally evil, but by… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Tragedies are always discussed as if they took place in a void, but actually each tragedy is conditioned by its setting, local… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
O comfort-killing night, image of hell, Dim register and notary of shame, Black stage for tragedies and murders fell, Vast sin-concealing chaos,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest tragedies of my life is the death of Lucien de Rubempré… It haunts me in my moments of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Tragedies such as Nevil Shute's 'On the Beach' and Stanley Kubrick's 'Dr Strangelove' are so powerful because there's an underlying assumption that… — David Brin Copy Share Image
“Through forgiveness you can be free of the tragedies and pain in other people's failures.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“No tragedies here, Roar. This world will make you a victim every chance it gets. Don't let it.” — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
We're going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The claim 'I was only following orders' has been used to justify too many tragedies in our history.” — Star Trek Copy Share Image
“Life is not without its tragedies, but neither is it without its points of radiance.” — Terry Helwig Copy Share Image
I knew that the deepest of tragedies was simple: to love, and not to be loved in return. — Judy Blundell Copy Share Image
“If you do not know the horrors and the tragedies of life, you can be sure that you know nothing!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Love can be a very frightening thing.’ ‘That is why most great love stories are tragedies.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
All love affairs are tragedies in the end unless the lovers die at the same moment. — Katharine Kerr Copy Share Image
One of the great tragedies in human life is to be born a male and not be guided toward the value of… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
“It's a shame there has to be a tragedy before the best in people will finally shine.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's one of the great tragedies of our contemporary life in America, that families fall apart. Almost everybody has that in common. — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
Few of the great tragedies of history were created by the village idiot, and many by the village genius. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Some of the worst racist tragedies in history have been perfectly legal. — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
“There are two tragedies in life. One is never getting your heart's desire. The other is getting it.” — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
“That on any day you could pick there are thousands and thousands of little deaths, tiny tragedies, and that all of them… — Philip Beard Copy Share Image
One of the great tragedies of life is that men seldom bridge the gulf between practice and profession, between doing and saying. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Tragedies are about the depths that call up to certain people and insist that they descend. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“Inherent rights are from God, and the tragedies of the world originate in their attempted denial.” — Warren Gamaliel Harding Copy Share Image
In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Truth is we are all tragedies waiting to happen; we just have to remember to have the rescue crew nearby when it… — S. Elle Cameron Copy Share Image
There's some things I can't write about, just terrible personal tragedies. — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image