Tragedy Quotes
1523 Tragedy quotes by 1108 unique authors
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What we are trying to do at Virgin is not to have one enormous company in one sector under one banner, but to have two…
— Richard Branson
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Why isn’t the fact that 100,000 women choose to end their pregnancies regarded as a national tragedy approaching the scale, say, of Aboriginal life expectancy…
— Tony Abbott
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I want to make it clear that I do not judge or condemn any woman who has had an abortion, but every abortion is a…
— Tony Abbott
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Grace is what matters. In anything. Especially life, especially growth, tragedy, pain, love, death. About people, that's what matters. That's a quality I admire very…
— Jeff Buckley
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We are not meant to stay wounded. We are supposed to move through our tragedies and challenges and to help each other move through the…
— Caroline Myss
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My efforts to prevent closing of the gold window-working through Connally, Volcker, and Shultz-do not seem to have succeeded. The gold window may have to…
— Arthur F. Burns
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The tragedy is that women so committed to survival cannot recognize that they are committing suicide.
— Andrea Dworkin
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If you think of all the publicity about the terrible tragedy of Virginia Tech, we have a Virginia Tech in this country every day. It's…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have.
— Arthur Ernest Morgan
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Giving up is the ultimate tragedy.
— Unknown Author
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Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery.
— D. H. Lawrence
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Only ambition is fired by the coincidences of success and easy accomplishment but nothing is quite as splendidly uplifting to the heart as the defeat…
— Stefan Zweig
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Tragedy is the greatest art form of all. It gives us the courage to continue with our life by exposing us to the pain of…
— Howard Barker
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It is impossible – now, at this point in the long journey of human culture – to avoid the sense that pain is necessity; that…
— Howard Barker
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You emerge from tragedy equipped against lies. After the musical, you're anybody's fool
— Howard Barker
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Europe is standing on the brink of the greatest tragedy in the history of the human race: a new world war, that may involve the…
— Vidkun Quisling
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City government can and must help San Franciscans prepare for emergencies in order to avoid tragedy where possible and minimize loss of life and property…
— Gavin Newsom
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Women aren't the problem but the solution. The plight of girls is no more a tragedy than an opportunity.
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.
— Germaine Greer
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Many claim I am a photographer of tragedy. In the greater sense I am not, for though I often photograph where the tragic emotion is…
— W. Eugene Smith
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That's one of the tragedies of this life-that the men who are most in need of a beating up are always enormous.
— Rudy Vallee
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Tragedy stays alive by feeling what's been done to us, while peace comes alive by living with the results.
— Mark Nepo
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It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.
— Claude Monet
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I enjoy reporting on triumph over tragedy.
— Shepard Smith
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The most painful and jealously guarded secrets are perhaps the ones that everyone around us knows. Stupid tragedies. Useless tears.
— Carmen Laforet
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