Around the hero everything turns into a tragedy, around the demigod, a satyr-play, and around God--what? perhaps a "world"? — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I am a 911 dispatcher. I have heard real drama as it unfolds. Your piddly assed problem does not compare real tragedy.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Be sensitive to the plight of others. You have to know about the tragedies as well as the triumphs, the failures as… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“She nailed it to the wall with her well-aimed dart, like a butterfly with no will whose sentence has always been written.” — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“The reality that someone you love has died is its own tragedy. But it's separate, isn't it, from the way it happened?” — Sherrida Woodley Copy Share Image
I used to think it was clever to confuse comedy with tragedy. Now I wish I could distinguish them. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Golf is 20 percent mechanics and technique. The other 80 pecent is philosophy, humor, tragedy, romance, melodrama, companionship, camaraderie, cussedness and conversation. — Grantland Rice Copy Share Image
It is a quiet and peaceful place - and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to… — Robert Ballard Copy Share Image
Men are rapists, batterers, plunderers, killers; these same men are religious prophets, poets, heroes, figures of romance, adventure, accomplishment, figures ennobled by… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Some people have accused my tragedy of being too sad, as though one desired a merry tragedy. People clamor for Enjoyment as… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of Hetty is a ‘collide’ between the free will and male dominant society or nobility or religion. If her conduct… — Lecturer M K Bhutta Scholar Copy Share Image
Kids are a great analogy. You want your kids to grow up, and you don't want your kids to grow up. You… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“The dog next-door had settled down, and the neighbourhood seemed stunned by this event occurring in our backyard. It was like it… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I come from a very expressive family, so it's really not surprising that we became actors. There was a lot of real-life… — John Turturro Copy Share Image
This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experienced with the long, tormented agony… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
As a nation we've been faced with so many tragedies since the beginning of this Millennium and I believe we have even… — Oleta Adams Copy Share Image
You may abuse a tragedy, though you cannot write one. You may scold a carpenter who has made you a bad table,… — Samuel Johnson 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
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
“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
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
Marla's philosophy of life, she told me, is that she can die at any moment. The tragedy of her life is that… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I can't imagine anything that would signal more clearly that life goes on and joy can follow tragedy than your having a… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
A person would never wish for tragedy, but there can be a kind of transformation that results. There is an awfulness to… — Terry Tracy 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
“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
In tragedy, it's hard to find a good resolution; it's not black and white: it's a big fog of gray. — Paul Dano 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
“It is tragic the way fearful people put all of their fears and insecurities into others; the way they strangle their dreams… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
War is a tragedy. It's not pretty, and in my opinion, there are no winners. Everybody's a victim, from the one who's… — Edgar Ramirez Copy Share Image
The tragedy of man is that the happy moments of life behave like the birds of the forests: They appear and disappear… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I feel like there should be a statute of limitations on scoring political points on the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina. — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
Music is part of human life and partakes of the human tragedy. There is much more music in the world than is… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“I had hoped that the rest of the world would stand still while I got myself together again, but Chaos and Tragedy… — Julie Metz Copy Share Image
City government can and must help San Franciscans prepare for emergencies in order to avoid tragedy where possible and minimize loss of… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that, as modern viewers, we've completely lost touch with what it physically takes to wage a war. — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
I think whenever any kind of hardship or tragedy comes along, it usually pulls a family closer together or, at least, hopefully. — Justin Hartley Copy Share Image
My life has been full of external tragedies and if they have not left any visible effect on me, I owe it… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If there is any human tragedy, there is only one, and it occurs when we forget who we are and remain silent… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
