Tragedy Quotes

1523 Tragedy quotes by 1108 unique authors

I think actors have a greater responsibility when doing comedy. It's as easy as anything to get cheap laughs, but that's not the idea at… — Unknown Author
Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute. — John Mortimer
Without chemical slaughterhouses, without a systematic mass murder, the tragedy of the Jews is just one out of the numerous tragedies that befell the nations… — Unknown Author
I have learned that human existence is essentially tragic. It is only the love of God, disclosed and enacted in Christ, that redeems the human… — Mark Twain
Remember, there are no real failures in life, only results. There are no true tragedies, only lessons. And there are no problems, only opportunities waiting… — Robin Sharma
In every life, no matter how full or empty ones purse, there is tragedy. It is the one promise life always fulfills. Thus, happiness is… — Charles Dickens
The tragedy of 9/11 galvanised the American superpower into action, leaving us in Europe divided in its wake. — Douglas Hurd
Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me. — Judith Guest
Nuclear weapons will not be gotten rid of until the United States confronts the magnitude of the horror, the tragedy, and the long-term suffering of… — Bernard Lown
Man survives earthquakes, epidemics, the horrors of disease, and all the agonies of the soul, but for all time his tormenting tragedy is, and will… — Leo Tolstoy
[Do you worry unnecessarily about the future? Remember most fears are just False Evidence Appearing Real. Don't let unfounded fears rob you of the joys… — Mark Twain
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man. — Loren Eiseley
... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows. I know we must… — Mahatma Gandhi
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist for example Vincent Van Gogh, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the… — Loren Eiseley
I think I would cope like anyone copes with any tragedy. I'm sure I would be very upset for a while and then there would… — Jason Ritter
Everybody knows about Pearl Harbor. The thing that really fascinated me is that through this tragedy there was this amazing American heroism. — Michael Bay
Men play at tragedy because they do not believe in the reality of the tragedy which is actually being staged in the civilised world — Jose Ortega y Gasset
If we had a terrorist attack, the way the people respond is going to determine whether that attack is just a tragedy or whether that… — Patrick J. Kennedy
In the days that followed the Columbine tragedy, I was amazed at how quickly fingers began to be pointed at groups such as the NRA.… — Darrell Scott
The â€˜Iâ€™ character in journalism is almost pure invention. Unlike the â€˜Iâ€™ of autobiography, who is meant to be seen as a representation of the… — Janet Malcolm

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