This morning a terrible family tragedy has occurred, we are devastated to report that our beloved brother, son, and friend, Sawyer Sweeten,… — Madylin Sweeten Copy Share Image
The essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of the hero. — Maxwell Anderson Copy Share Image
“Pattie saw grief. Her eyes focused on a version of her own young self, and so many other children in Vietnam who… — Holly Goldberg Sloan 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
I believe our task is to develop a moral and aesthetic imagination deep enough and wide enough to encompass the contradictions of… — Richard Tarnas Copy Share Image
The life of every individual is really always a tragedy, but gone through in detail, it has the character of a comedy. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
A senseless tragedy remains forever tragic, but it is up to us whether it remains forever senseless. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
In the days that followed the Columbine tragedy, I was amazed at how quickly fingers began to be pointed at groups such… — Darrell Scott Copy Share Image
Tragedies are about the depths that call up to certain men and insist that they descend. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Everybody is so sure about everything these days. Just look at your horrible Facebook feed on the most recent tragedy that people… — Scott McClanahan Copy Share Image
For every tragedy there is a miracle to make up for it, just somewhere else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To give space when what one most yearns for is closeness, that is both the great test and great tragedy of love. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“Talkatives complain, cry, shout, brag, and are more hysterical about their lives than something else; don’t be a part of that tragedy!… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The death of one is a tragedy, but death of a million is just a statistic. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in the history of Christianity was neither the Crusades nor the Reformation nor the Inquisition, but rather the split… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
Risk is the inevitable product of liberty - and it's responsible not only for great tragedy, but also great triumph. — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
It helps to regard soul as an active intelligence, forming and plotting each person's fate. Translators use "plot" to render the ancient… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
In approaching our subject it will be best, without attempting to shorten the path by referring to famous theories of the drama,… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
Our happiness is certainly mixed in with the tragedies of life. You have to find the lemonade. You have to find the… — Chandra Wilson Copy Share Image
I naturally think in terms of comedy whenever I see anything because tragedy is so close to comedy, so I like to… — Amy Hill Copy Share Image
There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happened. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Studies of people who report high well-being in their fifties and sixties indicate that they have lived lives that involved personal risks.… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image