Tragedy Quotes
- 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
- The tragedy is that women so committed to survival cannot recognize that they are committing suicide. — Andrea Dworkin
- 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
- Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have. — Arthur Ernest Morgan
- Giving up is the ultimate tragedy. — Unknown Author
- Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery. — D. H. Lawrence
- 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
- 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
- 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
- You emerge from tragedy equipped against lies. After the musical, you're anybody's fool — Howard Barker
- 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
- 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
- Women aren't the problem but the solution. The plight of girls is no more a tragedy than an opportunity. — Nicholas D. Kristof
- The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough. — Germaine Greer
- 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
- 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
- Tragedy stays alive by feeling what's been done to us, while peace comes alive by living with the results. — Mark Nepo
- It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare. — Claude Monet
- I enjoy reporting on triumph over tragedy. — Shepard Smith
- The most painful and jealously guarded secrets are perhaps the ones that everyone around us knows. Stupid tragedies. Useless tears. — Carmen Laforet