Neither our own passing nor the passing of an era is a tragedy, no matter how much we would like to think… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
“Hands that never touch. Lips that never meet. The Almost Lovers, never to be.” — Rae Hachton 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
Remember, there are no real failures in life, only results. There are no true tragedies, only lessons. And there really are no… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Australians are not given to applauding tragedy unless it is at a distance like Gallipoli or Cooper's Creek, and they prefer pure… — Geoffrey Dutton Copy Share Image
There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect. — Walter Hagen 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
It's so laughable that it's somewhere beyond comedy and right into tragedy again. — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
The hopes of Europe's six million Jews are centered on emigration. I was asked, 'Can you bring six million Jews to Palestine?'… — Chaim Weizmann Copy Share Image
One can summon courage and fortitude to face tragedy; irritations and frustrations are a cloud of mosquitoes that nip and sting and… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The human race is unimportant. It is the self that must not be betrayed.' 'I suppose one could say that Hitler didn't… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I think it's a great tragedy of childhood that you only really appreciate it once it's done: it's very hard to feel… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
“Trust my folly then, since it is best for a man truly wise to be thought a fool.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The weird, weird thing about devastating loss is that life actually goes on. When you're faced with a tragedy, a loss so… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Life is a drama full of tragedy and comedy. You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more. — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
“There comes from this, then, at least a working definition of a soul: one’s capacity to sit with the mysteries of a… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
“The very worst events in life have that effect on a family: we always remember, more sharply than anything else, the last… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
Nothing lasts forever. That's the tragedy and the miracle of existence - that everything is impermanent. Everything changes. All we can do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I knew that time would now pass for me differently than it would for him—that I, like everyone in that room, would… — John Green Copy Share Image
Tragedy, as you know, is always a fait accompli, whereas terror always has to do with anticipation, with man's recognition of hisown… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
I want people to understand that tragedy and trial does not necessarily mean that you are a victim. — Marvin Sapp Copy Share Image
