Abnormal Quote by Ayn Rand

“We do not hold the belief that this earth is a realm of misery where man is doomed to destruction. We do not think…

— Ayn Rand

There is no tragedy, only the unavoidable. Everything has its reason for being: you only need to distinguish what is temporary from what is…

— Paulo Coelho

Can one be fully human without experiencing tragedy? The only tragedy there is in the world is ignorance; all evil comes from that.

— Anthony de Mello

I have changed my definition of tragedy. I now think tragedy is not foul deeds done to a person (usually noble in some manner)…

— Rita Mae Brown

There is a misconception of tragedy with which I have been struck in review after review, and in many conversations with writers and readers…

— Arthur Miller

Disaster is a natural part of my evolution toward tragedy and dissolution.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I think a tragedy is something where the natural order of things is completely interrupted and doesn't right itself.

— Patrick Marber

A tragedy is the imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself . . . with incidents…

— Aristotle

The sense of tragedy is that the world is not a pleasant little nest made for our protection, but a vast and largely hostile…

— Norbert Wiener

A tragedy can turn out to be our greatest good if we approach it in ways which we can grow.

— Louise Hay

Tragedy occurs when a human soul awakes and seeks, in suffering and pain, to free itself from crime, violence, infamy, even at the cost…

— Whittaker Chambers

“The essence of dramatic tragedy is not unhappiness. It resides in the solemnity of the remorseless working of things. This inevitable of destiny can…

— William Forster Lloyd