I do not recall another period when ‘faith’ was as popular as it is today. ‘If only we believe hard enough we'll… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and those who are experienced have feeble… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The ‘I’ character in journalism is almost pure invention. Unlike the ‘I’ of autobiography, who is meant to be seen as a… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
We're not going to waste our valuable space or your precious energy by giving equal time to stories of tragedy, failure, and… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
We cannot abdicate our conscience to an organization, nor to a government. 'Am I my brother's keeper?' Most certainly I am! I… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
When people say of their tragedies, 'I don't often think of it now,' what they mean is it has entered permanently into… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, that's good drama - the marriage plot or the tragedy - but the reality of women's lives is that most… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
One can relish the varied idiocy of human action during a panic to the full, for, while it is a time of… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“But sometimes, to enable her to bear her life, she needed the accompaniment of an inward music and she could not always… — Boris Pasternak 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
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
Tragedy has the great moral defect of giving too much importance to life and death. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
“God knows whatever comes your way, in any given circumstance.” — Lailah Gifty Akita 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
True tragedy may be defined as a dramatic work in which the outward failure of the principal personage is compensated for by… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst. — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
We love to chew the cud of a foregone vision; to collect the scattered rays of a brighter phantasm, or act over… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
If Romeo and Juliet make a tragedy of it nowadays, they have only to blame their own mismanagement, for the world is… — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. Tragedy isn't getting something or failure to get it; it's losing something you already… — Euripides Copy Share Image
“In a world plagued with commonplace tragedies, only one thing exists that truly has the power to save lives, and that is… — Richelle Goodrich Copy Share Image
The mysteries of a universe made of drops of fire and clods of mud do not concern us in the least. The… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
