So much of the literature we had to read for high school English class was filled with victimized, tragic, symbolic women who… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
The three touchstones that woke Buddha up - sickness, old age, and death - are a pretty good place to start when… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
As Africans Americans we often think about the tragic stories associated with our lineage, but there are a lot of triumphs. Traveling… — Laz Alonso Copy Share Image
It is tragic what we do in the poorest neighborhoods, entrapping children in child laws which are truly stupid...These schools should get… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
The fact that we are I don't know how many millions of people, yet communication, complete communication, is completely impossible between two… — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
The suffering and calamity are, moreover, exceptional. They befall a conspicuous person. They are themselves of some striking kind. They are also,… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
We're on this rock and we can choose to treat each other well or we can choose to kill each other and… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
There are parts of a ship which taken by themselves would sink. The engine would sink. The propeller would sink. But when… — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image
Anybody can make a baby without any checking, without thinking. This type of parenting can be tragic because one of the greatest… — Laura Huxley Copy Share Image
You could begin to notice whenever you find yourself blaming others or justifying yourself. If you spent the rest of your life… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I bet he never goes on YouTube. He's too busy. It's only tragic cases like you and me who are always online. — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
For a year after that was done to me I wept every day at the same hour and for the same space… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Great ability without discretion comes almost invariably to a tragic end — Leon Gambetta Copy Share Image
Ability is not something to be saved, like money, in the hope that you can draw interest on it. The interest comes… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Here we have the paradox, the potentially tragic paradox, that our relatedness to others is an essential aspect of our being, as… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
When America does not lead, the world is a dangerous and a tragic place. This is a bad deal. [Barack] Obama broke… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
For those who need a name, there's a gift basket of medical terms. All I know is cutting made me feel safe.… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I was 21 and looking for work in 1932, one of the worst years of the Great Depression. And I can remember… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The American culture ideal of the "self-made-man," of everyone "standing on his own feet" seemed as tragic a picture as the initiative-destroying… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
