Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience. — Randolph Bourne Copy Share Image
I've had at least my share of tragedy, but I have had far more than my share of happiness. — Pierre Salinger Copy Share Image
The Battle of Waterloo is a work of art with tension and drama with its unceasing change from hope to fear and… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
The great tragedy of the average man is that he goes to his grave with his music still in him. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The tragedy of today is that the situation is desperate but the saints are not. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
The calamity of war, wherever, whenever and upon whomever it descends, is a tragedy for the whole of humanity. — Raisa Gorbacheva Copy Share Image
For life is terribly deficient in form. Its catastrophes happen in the wrong way and to the wrong people. There is a… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
One cannot balance tragedy in the scales Unless one weighs it with the tragic heart. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
We're one American family, brought together in times of tragedy by the unbreakable bonds of love and loyalty that we have for… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We are all such accidents. We do not make up history and culture. We simply appear, not by our own choice. We… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
What makes America great is that we can come together during times of national tragedy. — Dennis Hastert Copy Share Image
Even in the tragedies, [William] Shakespeare always put in parts for the comic actors because his audience was mixed. He puts in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I have remained true to my deepest convictions. I mean the courage of those who are born to be defeated, the weaknesses… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Fear makes us do things we would otherwise never agree to do, and people can be emotionally manipulated into believing something during… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
The tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
“It seemed to him that life's true tragedy was to lift up one's voice among the living and be met with indifference.” — Cristina Garcia Copy Share Image
I think it's the tragedy of our time that we're not aware of the affect of the manner in which we've adopted… — Godfrey Reggio Copy Share Image
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It's that weird need to make tragedy about us. When you look at 9/11, there's people who really died and family members… — Bobcat Goldthwait Copy Share Image
Making love, she'd always believed, was more than simply a pleasurable act between two people. It encompassed all that a couple was… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Citizenship means standing up for the lives that gun violence steals from us each day. I have seen the courage of parents,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Tragedy dramatizes human life as potentiality and fulfillment. Its virtual future, or Destiny, is therefore quite different from that created in comedy.… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
“Such was the cyclical nature of Galway life: finding tragedy in the simple things and simplicity in the tragic things.” — Rhian J. Martin Copy Share Image
Untangling Christmas lights is the true tragedy of 'Stranger Things.' — David Harbour Copy Share Image
Disastrous would have been the result if a fire or a death had suddenly demanded something heroic of human nature, but tragedies… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image