We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
You emerge from tragedy equipped against lies. After the musical, you're anybody's fool — Howard Barker Copy Share Image
“Hands that never touch. Lips that never meet. The Almost Lovers, never to be.” — Rae Hachton Copy Share Image
Men play at tragedy because they do not believe in the reality of the tragedy which is actually being staged in the… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
The decaying that had dragged on for too long had only turned tragedy into nuisance; death, when it strikes, better completes its… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
“It is a great tragedy that an oasis does not turn out to be true! It is equally a great tragedy that… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Weeping is not the same thing as crying, It takes your whole body to weep, and when it's over, you feel like… — Sarah Ockler Copy Share Image
“Tragedy allowed the audience to experience intense, sometimes disturbing emotions that could not be experienced in real life without terrible cost.” — Barry B. Powell Copy Share Image
The worst tragedy that could have befallen me was my success. I knew right away that I was through - cast out. — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
When you count on someone you want him to be there in times of need. I may not be there when you… — Mahima Chaudhry Copy Share Image
To believe in love, to be ready to give up anything for it, to be willing to risk your life for it,… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
“I was an utterance in absentia. I was a forgotten word, uttered and mislaid long ago. I was the word that existed… — Faiqa Mansab Copy Share Image
I may know I am better than an 18, but the computer absorbs my scores year after year and continues to tell… — Peter Andrews Copy Share Image
The sense of tragedy is that the world is not a pleasant little nest made for our protection, but a vast and… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
American children are the heaviest worldwide, and they are getting heavier at a faster rate than other children around the globe. This… — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
It is not possible, for a poet, writing in any language, to protect himself from the tragic elements in human life… [ellipsis… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
We all have inner demons to fight, we call these demons, fear and hatred and anger. If you do not conquer them… — Yip Man Copy Share Image
Do not fear to put novels into the hands of young people as an occasional holiday experiment, but above all, good poetry… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
This habit of free speaking at ladies' lunches has impaired society; it has doubtless led to many of the tragedies of divorce… — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
More than a decade ago, a Supreme Court decision literally wiped off the books of fifty states statutes protecting the rights of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“If I could take away his pain… If there was a way to transfer it from his soul onto mine. I would… — Rachel Van Dyken Copy Share Image
“Beneath the specific events that I experienced, I recognised a universal story – the story of what happens when human beings find… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
The longer I lived, the more beautiful life became - despite my personal tragedies, the fire, despite my third wife and her… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Here is one of the fundamental defects of American fiction--perhaps the one character that sets it off sharply from all other known… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Such exceptional suffering and calamity, then, affecting the hero, and-we must now add-generally extending far and wide beyond him, so as to… — A. C. Bradley 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
What we are trying to do at Virgin is not to have one enormous company in one sector under one banner, but… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image