Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us,… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Human relationships are the tragic necessity of human life; that they can never be wholly satisfactory, that every ego is half the… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
In world mythology, there are countless examples of tragic characters whose greatest strength is also the source of their undoing. But the… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
It's absurd and quite tragic the way people have managed to pit science against faith. They aren't in conflict at all -… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
More than 26,000 lives may be lost to the effects of drug abuse this year. This tragic impact is felt in communities… — Elijah Cummings Copy Share Image
Like a lot of people, I've often wondered what else I might have been. When I was younger, but even after I… — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks their own situation most tragic. I am no exception. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Life is deeply tragic and also very comic at the same time. It's everything at once. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
My point is that death is more tragic than life, than any life, because every life has hope of some kind. — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
There's something tragic about you. Your feeling for the absolute. You were made to believe in God and spend your life in… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Maybe John Kerry does not know - but I am happy to explain it to him - that my commitment to withdraw… — Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Copy Share Image
One's thoughts are one's most crucial adventures. Seriously and strongly and intently to contemplate doing murder is everyway more exciting, more romantic,… — Mary MacLane Copy Share Image
“The Comtesse's fellow prisoners in this antechamber to death were characteristic of the ill-assorted gatherings thrown together in Revolutionary prisons: duchesses and… — Stanley Loomis Copy Share Image
It's all about creating a back story for the character and developing emotional responses that are true to life in relation to… — Corin Nemec Copy Share Image
The Church has surrendered her once lofty concept of God and has substituted for it one so low, so ignoble, as to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The comic, more than the tragic, because it ignites hope, leads to more, not less, participation in the struggle for a just… — Harvey Cox Copy Share Image
Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents has been always tragic, chiefly as an almost indecent excitement at first, and a worse… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
War is mankind's most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“He drew a ragged breath. 'You ...' Felisin waited, hoping the life would flee this husk, flee it now, before— 'You ...… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“Marena," he said with an effort, "Marena...." He did not recognize her. His voice failed.” — Felix Salten Copy Share Image
To persuade thinking persons in Eastern Europe that Central American Marxists - the Sandinistas, the guerillas in El Salvador - are in… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
Now the standard cure for one who is sunk is to consider those in actual destitution or physical suffering—this is an all-weather… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
