“The tragedy of being; we believe all things but doubt the truth.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Tragedies are about the depths that call up to certain men and insist that they descend. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
“God knows whatever comes your way, in any given circumstance.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
In tragedy every moment is eternity; in comedy, eternity is a moment. — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
Even in the face of tragedy, human beings need to find a way to laugh. It's normal. It's life. — Jordan Gavaris Copy Share Image
“You may not have pulled the trigger, but you helped cause the tragedy.” — Jennifer Brown Copy Share Image
“He didn't believe in himself. I have to say - with all this tragedy vocabulary going around - that I can see… — Elizabeth LaBan Copy Share Image
Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what… — Abba Eban Copy Share Image
If 30 Australians drowned in Sydney Harbour, it would be a national tragedy. But when 30 or more refugees drown off the… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
A comedy is just a tragedy interrupted, I once said. Do you finish with the kiss or when she opens her eyes… — Alan Ayckbourn Copy Share Image
“To have the opportunity to know your parents is to have the opportunity to truly know yourself.” — Amy Denise Copy Share Image
If having your hearts desire is tragic, then give me tragedy. Cause I wouldnt give it back for the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think this issue of climate change is truly important, and that it is a major tragedy how poorly it's been handled. — Randy Olson Copy Share Image
The eyes sparked a lot of things for me, it could be somebody remembering something they had witnessed or heard about, or… — Alex Prager Copy Share Image
People are born, they have a limited amount of time going around thinking life is dandy but then, inevitably, tragedy strikes and… — Dominic West Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and women trample themselves and die. Something magnificent… — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
'The Help' sheds light on a certain truth in America, but the tragedy is if we don't get a chance to contrast… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
What then is tragedy? In the Elizabethan period it was assumed that a play ending in death was a tragedy, but in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The ferocity of Santiago Nasar's fate, which had collected twenty years of happiness from him not only with his death but also… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
There's every reason to believe there will be further attacks attempted against the United States. For us to spend so much time… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
There's an understanding of common prayer that I think we're seeing grow, more and more. When I travel, I hear from people… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“This consideration takes us very close to what it is that makes Greek tragedy “tragic.” A play about an unambiguously heroic young… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows. I… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I have witnessed firsthand the anguish of this humanitarian tragedy - in Palestine, Iraq, Syria, Pakistan, and other conflict and post-conflict zones.… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
Nature is a hanging judge," goes an old saying. Many tragedies come from our physical and cognitive makeup. Our bodies are extraordinarily… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
This is the perpetual and pitiful tragedy of the practical man in practical affairs. He always begins with a flourish of contempt… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Everyone wears masks. They come in all different shapes and sizes. The only problem with trying one on - is that it… — Rachel Van Dyken Copy Share Image
As the days piled up into weeks, and the weeks turned into months, and fall slid into winter, I realized one of… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
For I'm afraid of loneliness; shiveringly, terribly afraid. I don't mean the ordinary physical loneliness, for here I am, deliberately travelled away… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
