“The greatest tragedy with a sceptic is that he cannot consign himself to truth, however he may see it.” — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody… — Aaron Allston Copy Share Image
The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“He's been through so much and to watch that boy suffer makes me wish this world wasn't so cruel.” — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The tragedy of my life? I wasnt able to say the right thing to the right person at the right time — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I doubt I would have written a line ... unless some minor tragedy had sort of twisted my mind out of the… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Poetry, like jazz, is one of those dazzling diamonds of creative industry that help human beings make sense out of the comedies… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Some of the critics viewed Vietnam as a morality play in which the wicked must be punished before the final curtain and… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Conflict is the basis of drama. I guess that goes back as long as time has existed as far as mankind is… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
To me, the Republican Party is the real great tragedy of the last 25 years because there are lot of good and… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
Tragedies do happen. We can discover the reason, blame others, imagine how different our lives would be had they not occurred. But… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I want to make it clear that I do not judge or condemn any woman who has had an abortion, but every… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
I always think a good sports movie is emblematic in the same way that a great Greek tragedy really has a certain… — Carla Gugino Copy Share Image
It is perfectly possible to get what you think you want and be miserable. It's possible too, to never get it but… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
For what then matters is to bear witness to the uniquely human potential at its best, which is to transform a personal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Waiters and quitters have a little difference; quitters begin well but do not finish it; waiters do not begin it at all.… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It is, indeed, one of the capital tragedies of youth-and youth is the time of real tragedy-that the young are thrown mainly… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Everyone has tragedy in their life at one time or another, it’s how they deal with it that defines them.” — Andrew Peterson Copy Share Image
War is tragedy. The great war stories are tragedies. It's the failure of diplomacy. 'War and Peace,' 'A Farewell to Arms,' 'For… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
There are only three possible endings -aren't there? - to any story: revenge, tragedy or forgiveness. That's it. All stories end like… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I rejected the idea of 9/11 being exploited pornographically immediately after the tragedy, when no one else breathed a word about it. — Jim Steranko Copy Share Image
I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pebble Mill was packed with a lot of talent and a lot of really, really good stuff came out of Birmingham. It… — Christopher Timothy Copy Share Image
One of the great tragedies in human life is to be born a male and not be guided toward the value of… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
It is true that I have had heartache and tragedy in my life. These are things none of us avoids. Suffering is… — Judy Collins Copy Share Image
Is it possible that a tragedy can look so beautiful? The death of the leaves is the answer for this question! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Sorry. Don't need sorry. Not in this house. Sorry laid the hearth here. Sorry ways and sorry people and heavensent grief and… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
A lot of people consider 9/11 to be a tragedy, and in some ways it is, but I think there's also opportunity… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
John Mayall doesn't get enough credit. He's not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which is a tragedy. — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
In nature the most violent passions are silent; in tragedy they must speak and speak with dignity too. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of the Harry Potter books, but I'd love to do one where one of the kids dies, or… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
There's so much tragedy in people that we see every day that we don't have to make anything up. We don't have… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
Fate cast me to play the role of an ugly duckling with no promise of swanning. . . . I have played… — Marie Dressler Copy Share Image
This is the tragedy of modernity: as with neurotically overprotective parents, those trying to help are often hurting us the most. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Whatever the response to loss and tragedy, the experience seems to boil down to one journey--searching for Jesus.” — W. Scott Lineberry Copy Share Image
What greater tragedy can there be than to lose hope forever and drift in the cold darkness of hopelessness? — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“That was the thing about tragedy. It was just sitting there, keeping you company, waiting. And you had absolutely no idea.” — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“Aristotle defined tragedy as a terrible outcome arising from a person’s fatal flaw— a flaw that, had it been fixed, instead would… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“It’s a terrible thing but it seems like tragedy brings people together, makes them more supportive, more dependent.” — Beatrice Sparks Copy Share Image