Tragedy Quotes - Page 27

Is not wounded vanity the mother of all tragedies?

I trust people too much, and the other tragedy is I can't say no.

Religion is the resolute following of the star of hope through triumphs and tragedies of time.

Imagine the wars we would've avoided if prior generations had a website where they could debate tragedy and politics in terse sentences?

Tragedy is chic but discontent is dowdy.

The pathos of life is worse than the tragedy.

We only truly discover who we really are in the face of tragedy and adversity, that being broken does not simply changes us, but reveals us!

There are terrible disasters and tragedies and miseries all over the place, in places like Africa with the atrocities in Darfur, India until recently, and China. So many of them have been brought to our notice by television that we've almost become inured to cruelty and disasters and hopelessness in the world. We don't seem to have made an awfully good job of running things as a sort of planetary cabinet.

That is the mysterious thing about tragedy- it often strikes at the happiest moment.

The tomb of the Saviour was a narrow and empty vault, precious only for its memories of the supreme tragedy of the centuries, but the new continent was to be the home and temple of the living God.

That's the tragedy of the rich: They don't need anything.

The most painful and jealously guarded secrets are perhaps the ones that everyone around us knows. Stupid tragedies. Useless tears.

Well I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things that have happened just because our name is famous we're not immune to tragedy.

Comedy, I imagine, is harder to do consistently than tragedy, but I like it spiced in the wine of sadness.

One of the greatest tragedies of life is the murder of a beautiful theory by a gang of brutal facts.

One learns to accept the fact that no permanent return is possible to an old form of relationship; and, more deeply still, that there is no holding of a relationship to a single form. This is not tragedy but part of the ever-recurrent miracle of life and growth.

We can only begin to live when we conceive life as Tragedy.

Sometimes bad luck hits you like in an ancient Greek tragedy, and it's not your own making. When you have a plane crash, it's not your fault.

The death of Satan was a tragedy For the imagination.

The tragedy of love is indifference.

I'm pretty squeaky clean. No big tragedies in my childhood or adolescence or adulthood. I've had a very easygoing, simple life.

And Wigan Athletic are certain to be promoted barring a mathmatical tragedy

I don't doubt that God can bring good out of tragedies, but the Bible is clear that God is not the author of evil!

In the end, the tragedy of Harold Wilson was that you couldn't believe a word he said

All Dickens's humour couldn't save Dickens, save him from his overcrowded life, its sordid and neurotic central tragedy and its premature collapse. But Dickens's humour, and all such humour, has saved or at least greatly served the world.