Tragedy Quotes

1523 Tragedy quotes by 1108 unique authors

The abrupt and sudden death of my wife has taken a severe emotional and psychic toll on me. On top of that, some people have… — Shashi Tharoor
There is no tragedy more woeful than the victory of hate, nor any attainment so hopelessly barren as the sterility of that achievement; for hate… — James Stephens
Already 2008 has proved a tumultuous year in terms of global perceptions of China, and there are still 59 days to go until the Beijing… — Martin Jacques
I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison. — Emil Cioran
To me, the tragedy about this whole image-obsessed society is that young girls get so caught up in just achieving that they forget to realize… — America Ferrera
Tragedy takes us to the very state of consciousness which, were we to hold to it, would go far toward preventing further tragedies. — Marianne Williamson
It seems unavoidable that history will always link the reestablishment of the State of Israel with the tragedy of the Holocaust. — David Novak
Prolonged unemployment is a tragedy of broken lives, broken families, foreclosed homes, and life without health insurance. — Jan C. Ting
The tragedy is that there is so much more incentive - money - to destroy the ecology than there is to preserve it. — Paul Watson
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society recognizes that the deaths of four sealers is a tragedy, but Sea Shepherd also recognizes that the slaughter of hundreds… — Paul Watson
I want people to understand that tragedy and trial does not necessarily mean that you are a victim. — Marvin Sapp
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in March 2011 was an immense tragedy that sparked a global response. The international community came forward with aid to… — Ban Ki-moon
I think that we should take the tragedy that happened in Newtown and have a full comprehensive dialogue about all issues, whether it has to… — Ann Wagner
Here is the tragedy: when you are the victim of depression, not only do you feel utterly helpless and abandoned by the world, you also… — Giles Andreae
Since my mother passed away, my father and I forged a bond that is so tighter than one could possibly imagine. Keep in mind, I… — Jenna Morasca
I have never been one to run when tragedy strikes. — Jenna Morasca
Easter is not limited to the passion and death of Christ; it also includes the dismal tragedy of life unlived by the many, and all… — Michael Leunig
The repression of virtuous instinct in the modern world is an incremental tragedy. Repress one instinct, and you repress many; other parts of consciousness go… — Michael Leunig
In a household tragedy, you are very much aware of being alone. It is something that is possible to grasp, and that is why it… — Per Petterson
Like everyone else in the first weeks after the tragedy of 9/11, I was looking frantically for some way to help. — Gail Sheehy
Those who are believers in God find strength from their faith in the face of suffering. They are compelled to give sacrificially to help those… — Adam Hamilton
If you stretch tragedy, it will always become comedy. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
I do want to keep the Wedgewood Collection in place, intact, and open to the public. Selling it off would be a real tragedy. — John Caudwell
Mum was an amazing parent and my best pal. The tragedy of it, really, was that she died from breast cancer just as I was… — Robert Webb
I am very interested in that fine line between fiction and reality and between comedy and tragedy - and pushing the line as much as… — Jill McCorkle

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