Assassins Quote by Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

President John F. Kennedy died at approximately 1:00 CST today, here in Dallas. He died of a gunshot wound to the brain. I have…

— Malcolm Kilduff

This death to the logic of emotional commitments of our chance moment in the world of space and time, this recognition of, the shift…

— Joseph Campbell

I look at the human life like an experiment. Every new moment, every new experience, tragic or otherwise, is an opportunity to gain a…

— Steve Gleason

I think all of us thought that by the '70s, at the latest the '80s, all the world's problems would be solved and everyone…

— Janis Ian

In June 1968, five days before my mother's forty -sixth birthday, the world fell apart again. Sirhan Sirhan shot Bobby Kennedy, who died the…

— Lorna Luft

“He taught that when you experience some tragic situation, think about it. If there’s no way to overcome the tragedy, then there is no…

— Dalai Lama XIV

“Phoebus de Chateaupers likewise came to a 'tragic end': he married.”

— Victor Hugo

Reforms in Russia are very tragic, but they always end in a farce.

— Oscar Wilde

“Until the moment of that dismissal with its reason given, he had received out of anywhere—or was it out of nowhere in the morning—that…

— Daphne du Maurier

“4. The whole Icarus-flying-too-near-the-sun-and-plummeting-out-of-the-sky thing? That's real. Same with the Sirens who lure you to death with their irresistible song, and the odalisque so…

— Todd Hanson

Great ability without discretion comes almost invariably to a tragic end

— Leon Gambetta

“One day during an event in which the Philistines were making sport of him, he stood between two temple pillars, prayed for one last…

— Deborah Smith Pegues