Arrogance is a way for a person to cover up shame. After years of arrogance, the arrogant person is so out of… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I refuse to finance the mass murder of innocent civilians...What is one more life thrown away in this sad and useless national… — Malachi Ritscher Copy Share Image
The thing is to be happy, no matter what. Just try that. You can. It gets to be easier and easier. It's… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
There's always a sense of tragedy with icons. It happened to both the Princess of Wales and Diana Dors. A lot of… — Keeley Hawes Copy Share Image
Born to an age where horror has become commonplace, where tragedy has, by its monotonous repetition, become a parody of sorrow, we… — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
What is a defeat? It is just a good opportunity to make a new start, nothing else! Defeat is by no means… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I've never had a very closely connected family. My parents split up when I was young and I was living with my… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I don't have a problem with the media focusing on bad things happening. That's our job, after all. But I think it's… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
I don't understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
None of us has ever seen a motive. Therefore, we don't know we can't do anything more than suspect what inspires the… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
It was his [Gen. Douglas MacArthur's] relationship with the administration In Washington which became poisoned by his egomania. Link upon link the… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
“I was girly and friendly and my family life was happy but many days I felt like I was on the inside… — Kimberly Novosel Copy Share Image
In Shakespearean tragedy the main source of the convulsion which produces suffering and death is never good: good contributes to this convulsion… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
My efforts to prevent closing of the gold window-working through Connally, Volcker, and Shultz-do not seem to have succeeded. The gold window… — Arthur F. Burns Copy Share Image
For me, the saddest thing in the world is always lost potential. That is always the most heartbreaking thing, when there's something… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I've thought from the start that a parallel federal investigation into the death of Michael Brown is important. I also believe that… — Roy Blunt Copy Share Image
If you enjoy reading, writing, learning, and sharing what you have learned, don't hesitate to look for a life where you can… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
In the life of everyone there is a limited number of experiences which are not written upon the memory, but stamped there… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
In the time of war, everyone was basically trying to live and manage the best they could. But you also had another… — K'naan Copy Share Image
The histories which we have of the great tragedy give no idea of the general wretchedness, the squalid misery, which entered into… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
The tomb of the Saviour was a narrow and empty vault, precious only for its memories of the supreme tragedy of the… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
I've never met a woman who is not strong, but sometimes they don't let it out. Then there's a tragedy, and then… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
It's true that a human being cannot control what happens to him. However, what we can control is how we respond to… — Rosa Montero Copy Share Image
It is sobering to recall that though the Japanese relocation program, carried through at such incalculable cost in misery and tragedy, was… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
I’m haunted sometimes by the thought, what if we lived from that place all the time? What if we went there without… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of her death was not that it made one, now and then and very intensely, unhappy. It was that it… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Heaven blazing into the head: Tragedy wrought to its uttermost. Though Hamlet rambles and Lear rages And all the drop-scenes drop at… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Yeah, like, when I look back on my life, I just remember back what happened in '74, or something. It seems like… — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
It is curious to observe what different ideals of happiness people cherish, and in what singular places they look for this well-spring… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
We all know the tragedy of the dustbowls, the cruel unforgivable erosions of the soil, the depletion of fish or game, and… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
“ Good had defeated evil, people proclaimed, a justification for atrocities best left forgotten. They would cling to this oversimplified truth while… — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
September 11th; Innocent people lost their lives because the evil striked. Its the day that changed peoples lives for ever. That day… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s funny, how you realize things too late. Someone once said to me the tragedy about life is that you understand it… — Marianne Macdonald Copy Share Image
I do not think that tragedy is our natural fate and I do not live in chronic dread of disaster. It is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Today is built on tragedies, which no one wants to face, nightmares to humanities and morally disgraced. Tonight is filled with rage,… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Only when we fix our gaze on the heavenly things do we begin to understand the eternities. Only with the help of… — Carlos H. Amado Copy Share Image
One of the tragedies of modern times is that people have come to believe that something said by someone in the past,… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
One learns to accept the fact that no permanent return is possible to an old form of relationship; and, more deeply still,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
'Big Time Rush' was a great show, and I had some great experiences. It allowed me to become more of a comedic… — Ciara Bravo Copy Share Image
Public crowdfunding still suffers from a tragedy of the commons problem. Everyone will want the benefit of the crowdfunded efforts but is… — Fred Ehrsam Copy Share Image