Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
He is a [sane] man who can have tragedy in his heart and comedy in his head. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Effort without talent is a depressing situation... but talent without effort is a tragedy. — Mike Ditka Copy Share Image
“[...] because in that faggot town only a man like him could prevent the tragedy.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
The popular definition of tragedy is heavy drama in which everyone is killed in the last act, comedy being light drama in… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
When you suffer a tragedy, the secondary loss of having it bleed into other areas of your life is so real. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
The tragedy for comedians is there's nothing more they want than to be liked. We desperately seek approval. It's almost like a… — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
Offering thanks in the midst of tragedy is an American tradition, . even during a bloody Civil War. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We turn our backs on nature; we are ashamed of beauty. Our wretched tragedies have a smell of the office clinging to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
This is the tragedy of the entrepreneur. They literally cannot slack off. That's why Alan Sugar looks so jowly, tired and angry,… — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
“We mourn for the dead, but it's a selfish act. It may be a tragedy that so many young lives are lost… — Jenny Penn Copy Share Image
We think birth is a miracle and death is a tragedy, but really they're flip sides of the same coin - anything… — Mario Van Peebles Copy Share Image
It may have been a comedy, or it may have been a tragedy. It cost one man his reason, it cost me… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The action we take and the decisions we make in this decade will have consequences far into this century. If America shows… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We come away from the tragedies of [William] Shakespeare with a profound sense of having encountered reality in its most pristine form… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Once I became historically aware, I realized there are these formative moments of history tied around tragedy and disaster and sacrifice, that… — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
This must be a world of democracy and respect for human rights, a world freed from the horrors of poverty, hunger, deprivation… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I think you can teach people a technique - you can teach them how to use their voices, how to breathe properly,… — Judi Dench Copy Share Image
Food is about communal togetherness. Our family does sit at the table. I think it's a great tragedy if a family doesn't… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
“Our pasts shape us,Sam.None of us the person he or she used to be,it's true, but what we are still contains a… — James Lovegrove Copy Share Image
I would like to say something deeper, but for me, I saw a production of "Fences" in Rhode Island and a fabulous… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Tragedy depends on the way you see it. If you chose to be a victim of the world, anything which happens to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Hope? Hope is not the absence of tragedy, my friend. It is the conviction that tragedy can be endured. Hope is the… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
The tragedy of young-earth creationism is that it takes a relatively recent and extreme view of Genesis, applies to it an unjustified… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
I do not recall another period when ‘faith’ was as popular as it is today. ‘If only we believe hard enough we'll… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“She thought men were saviors... ...And she looked for more in them than what they were... Only to rescue herself from those… — Merrit Malloy Copy Share Image
“Live a life abundant in love and rich in spirit, these are the seeds of a fulfilling existence. Be the safe harbor… — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
Making this movie as a period piece about a period that was very recent in people's minds. I was in Taiwan [during… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For him the tragedy of Homo sapiens is that the least fit to survive breed the most.” — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“Tragedy is not born in the destiny of a bad man, but rather destiny born into a tragic world.” — J.E. Plemons Copy Share Image
A tragedy means always a mans struggle with that which is stronger than man. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes a tragedy to bring people together, Other times it just takes music. — Pink Copy Share Image
That there should one man die ignorant who had capacity for knowledge, this I call a tragedy. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image