“That's the tragedy of falling in love; it brings with it the potential for loss.” — Sarah Rayner Copy Share Image
The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love that lasts. — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy to befall a person is to have sight but lack vision. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman's part in the play. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
One of the things about grief - I wouldn't generalise, because everybody responds to tragedies in different ways - but I had… — David Toop Copy Share Image
We can never completely prevent another tragedy like the Boston Marathon attacks from happening. But every American should ask themselves if their… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
The repression of virtuous instinct in the modern world is an incremental tragedy. Repress one instinct, and you repress many; other parts… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Tragedy ridden, never fit in, and dead now A life gone so quickly, would it knock at the door? Fidgeting itty bitty… — Vocaloid Copy Share Image
I find myself increasingly forced to think of my ethnic identity instead of the national identity I adopted as a boy in… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy. — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“Her occupation was the worst that anyone could think of. No guest in the park had to think of it because, unlike… — Pam Jones Copy Share Image
Tragedy is something that happens to a lot of people - it's a tragedy if you react with handwringing. — Kylie Tennant Copy Share Image
It is often tragic to see how blatantly a man bungles his own life and the lives of others yet remains totally… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyday, day & night, we hear the lies that September 11th is the worst tragedy, worst accident, and worst crime to ever… — Malik Zulu Shabazz Copy Share Image
Catholics are necessarily at war with this age. That we are not more conscious of the fact, that we so often endeavor… — Eric Gill Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy of old age is the tendency for the old to feel unneeded, unwanted, and of no use to anyone;… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
God the father, and even more often the devil himself, appears at times in the place of fate in the modern tragedy.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He smiled, and suddenly she knew that his words were true. Everything would be all right. Maybe not today and maybe not… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Comedy is deemed inferior to tragedy primarily because of the social prevalence of narcissistic pathology. In other words people who are too… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
This civil action is another case of a tragedy that has become all too familiar in the music industry: a business manager… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
It has become a common feeling, I believe, as we have watched our heroes falling over the years, that our own small… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I don't care if they're licensed legal firearms, people who are not highly trained putting guns in their hands is a recipe… — Garry McCarthy Copy Share Image
The tragedy of love is not death or separation. How long do you think it would have been before one or other… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that we cannot believe the dogmas of religion and metaphysics if we have the strict methods of truth in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Perhaps I am a man of exceptional moods. I do not know how far my experience is common. At times I suffer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why all of these broken homes? What happens to marriages that begin with sincere love and a desire to be loyal and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I kept imagining these people, just living their daily lives, and then having them suddenly ended in unjust tragedy. When we watch… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Things like social media and the Internet, of course, it's not going away. There is no cure for it. And this shouldn't… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
When one man dies it is a tragedy, when thousands die it's statistics. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
“Tragedy is when someone ends up dead. Everything else is just a bump in the road.” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“Nobody knows what to do when there’s a tragedy. Nobody practices for it.” — Jean Thompson Copy Share Image
Of course the Munich tragedy was the biggest event in my career and the most terrible. — Jim McKay Copy Share Image
I feel like we can prove in real time the old trope that comedy is tragedy plus time. — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I like a man who likes to see a fine barn as well as a good tragedy. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'. — Barnett Newman Copy Share Image