My tragedy is that all I want is a dog, and yet I have been cursed with cats all my life. — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Our shouting is louder than our actions. Our swords are taller than us. That is our tragedy. — Nizar Qabbani Copy Share Image
There has never been an American tragedy. There have only been great failures. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
If we lacked imagination enough to foresee something better, life would indeed be a tragedy. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
Receive what cheer you may. The night is long that never finds the day. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Poetry is not about personal pain or tragedy. It should resonate the society's grief. — Gulzar Copy Share Image
“Will you let me go for Christ's sake? Will you take that phony dream and burn it before something happens?” — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“If not for tragedy, tyrants, and injustice, there would be nothing to awaken and inspire dormant heroes. There is always a balance.… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and children... we… — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image
This terrible tragedy… the entire international community should unite in the struggle against terrorism this is a blatant challenge to humanity. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“There is no tragedy so utter that a Belgian, with the best will in the world, can’t make worse.” — A.A. Gill Copy Share Image
It is the job of government to prevent a tragedy of the commons. That includes the commons of shared values and norms… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Tragedy, when you lose control and you got no soul. Tragedy, when the morning cries and you don't know why. — The Bee Gees Copy Share Image
The real tragedy of minimum wage laws is that they are supported by well-meaning groups who want to reduce poverty. But the… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The tragedy in our colleges and seminaries right now is that we turn men out who know the word of God. That… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
If you enjoy reading, writing, learning, and sharing what you have learned, don't hesitate to look for a life where you can… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
I've thought from the start that a parallel federal investigation into the death of Michael Brown is important. I also believe that… — Roy Blunt Copy Share Image
For me, the saddest thing in the world is always lost potential. That is always the most heartbreaking thing, when there's something… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
In Shakespearean tragedy the main source of the convulsion which produces suffering and death is never good: good contributes to this convulsion… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
My efforts to prevent closing of the gold window-working through Connally, Volcker, and Shultz-do not seem to have succeeded. The gold window… — Arthur F. Burns Copy Share Image
“I was girly and friendly and my family life was happy but many days I felt like I was on the inside… — Kimberly Novosel Copy Share Image
Unless and until it can be proven that an unborn child is not a human being, can we justify assuming without proof… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We [with Shindzo Abe] should understand that the results of that terrible tragedy of the 20th century, namely World War II, are… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Nature herself has not provided the most graceful end for her creatures. What becomes of all these birds that people the air… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Nobody should have to die like these people had. I didn't know each of their circumstances, but I had a good guess.… — Rose Wynters Copy Share Image
It was fun figuring out the science of the world as much as we wanted to figure out, and then playing fast… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
Comedy and tragedy are so mixed up in life, Gilbert. The only thing that haunts me is that tale of the two… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
“As a rule, we don't like to feel to sad or lonely or depressed. So why do we like music (or books… — Brandon W. Forbes Copy Share Image
“Late in November, Lenny took off for his eagerly anticipated job in Chicago. It had been nearly a year since he played… — Albert Goldman Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, since the Sept. 11 tragedy, our business is not doing too well. — Hunter Tylo Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy is to live out someone else's life thinking it was your own. — David Whyte Copy Share Image
“The tragedy isn’t in the lesson, but in the manner that it’s learned.” — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share Image
“Just knowing you're not alone is often enough to kindle hope amid tragic circumstances.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The great tragedy of the average man is that he goes to his grave with his music still in him. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
But the way I see it, dying without knowing love would be a tragedy. — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happened. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image