“Tragedy did that—brought people together in ways you could never force.” — Nancy Naigle Copy Share Image
The extermination of the buffalo has been a veritable tragedy of the animal world. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in life is not death, but a life without a purpose. — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
“Domesticity. Times when one wonders if Medea is a tragedy or a goddamn wish fulfillment.” — Brian McGreevy Copy Share Image
“If sickness brought glory God, Jesus would have spread disease, not healed it.” — D.R. Silva Copy Share Image
“There is no tragedy without commitment; no negation even, without it.” — John Peter Nettl Copy Share Image
The romantics would call this a love story, the cynics would call it a tragedy. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
In the scale of American blunders - from the Dred Scott decision to the Neutrality Acts of the 1930s to the tragedy… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
Tragedy takes us to the very state of consciousness which, were we to hold to it, would go far toward preventing further… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Many things led to this day, for all of us. A forgotten son, a vengeful mother, a brother with a long shadow,… — Victoria Aveyard Copy Share Image
The chilling truth is that his story could have been mine. The tragedy is that my story could have been his. — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
The biggest tragedy in life is not letting someone know how you feel about them before it's too last...Give them roses while… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to describe is that it's impossible to get out of your skin into somebody else's… That somebody else's tragedy… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
Everybody tries to take a tragedy and turn it to their own political purposes, and it's both sides. — Stan Van Gundy Copy Share Image
Tragedy stays alive by feeling what's been done to us, while peace comes alive by living with the results. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
When tragedy strikes, or even when it looms, our families will have the opportunity to look into our hearts to see whether… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
But I am living in the midst of the uncertainty and risk, amid things that can and do bring physical destruction, because… — Katie Davis Copy Share Image
How could I share with you how I felt when two towers that I loved, two pieces of steel and glass and… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
When I was younger, when I was a teenager, the work was more satirical and funny and cartoony. And part of it… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
“real tragedy is never a straightforward confrontation between Good and Evil, but is, rather, much more exquisitely and much more agonizingly, a… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
The peace we are offered is not a peace that is free from tragedy, illness, bankruptcy, divorce, depression, or heartache. It is… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
The cure for the Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice and Eric Garner tragedies is not education or exposure. It's the Gospel.… — Benjamin Watson Copy Share Image
The Kennedys have always represented a certain royal quality, Camelot, and they represent a great deal of integrity and strength and perseverance;… — Christian Slater Copy Share Image
One day, I went to a soba restaurant outside town, and while I was waiting for the zarusoba I opened an old… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
“In advising the heads of state to learn from tragedy rather than perpetuate its existence Robert Kennedy excalimed, "Tragedy is a tool… — Megan Karasch Copy Share Image
Of one thing I am sure. Complaining is self-perpetuating and counterproductive. Whenever I express my complaints in the hope of evoking pity… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
You can't make flivers without steel - and you can't make tragedies without social instability. The world's stable now. People are happy;… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Having studied biology really helped me a lot because I quickly understand how biological systems work, and how they fail, and the… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
The British have an umbilical cord which has never been cut and through which tea flows constantly. It is curious to watch… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
In olden times when there was a war, it was a human-to-human confrontation. The victor in battle would directly see the blood… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Broken by hardships, disappointments and tragedy, people can become discouraged and cynical. But lives can also be mended. Put back together well,… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image