Tragedy Quotes
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That there should one man die ignorant who had capacity for knowledge, this I call a tragedy.
Thomas Carlyle -
The chilling truth is that his story could have been mine. The tragedy is that my story could have been his.
Wes Moore
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I don't write fantasy, I write reality. Also, my novels have roots to Greek tragedies and as such, there has to be tragedy.
Nicholas Sparks -
It's rare in Hollywood to get the chance to work on something that you actually care about. The tragedy of the place is all these talented people trying to get excited about stuff they themselves would only view at gunpoint.
Stephen Gaghan -
The tragedy, ... is that this woman needs something, and has expectations, that cannot be fully realized. And to keep herself in such an unforgiving environment, she goes back and forth between being really strong, and stupid about what her priorities are.
Lisa Kudrow -
I don't want to be constantly associated with tragedy. I think I'd like to be associated with the idea of 'hope'.
George Chuvalo -
The tragedy of music is that it begins with perfection.
Morton Feldman -
In every life, no matter how full or empty ones purse, there is tragedy. It is the one promise life always fulfills. Thus, happiness is a gift, and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes, and to add to other peoples store of it.
Charles Dickens
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The Holocaust is not only a tragedy of the Jewish people, it is a failure of humanity as a whole.
Moshe Katsav -
When people divorce, it's always such a tragedy. At the same time, if people stay together it can be even worse.
Monica Bellucci -
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we begin it so late.
William Mather Lewis -
There's comedy in tragedy, and tragedy in comedy. There's always light and dark in most jobs. Whether it's framed as a comedy, drama or tragedy, you try to mix it up within that. You can work on a comedy and it's not laugh-a-minute off set. You can work on a tragedy that's absolutely hilarious.
Harry Treadaway -
The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way.
William Barclay -
The tragedy of life is not that it ends too soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
Ed Foreman
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The greatest tragedy is a life lived and died without knowing Father God intimately and experiencing His love personally.
Bob Parr -
There's some things I can't write about, just terrible personal tragedies.
Harry Connick, Jr. -
But it's a stigmatized problem, and it's a silent problem. This has to end. Suicide is not just a personal tragedy, it's a key issue of public policy and facing up to it requires political will.
Bob Rae -
The tragedy is that, as modern viewers, we've completely lost touch with what it physically takes to wage a war.
Dario Robleto -
When your first marriage goes into tragedy, you become very battle-scarred... I even thought of suicide. Luckily, I had known some happy marriages.
Paul Engle -
The murder of a dozen innocent people is unquestionably a human tragedy. But that is no excuse for reacting blindly by preventing hundreds of thousands of other people from defending themselves against meeting the same fate.
Thomas Sowell
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Tragedy is chic but discontent is dowdy.
Emilie Loring -
In terms of human lives lost, it is the tragedy of the decade for Mexico. It's a very serious situation for the country.
Ernesto Zedillo -
When you go through tragedy, you can either let that destroy you and you become bitter and never let it go, or you can let it make you stronger and let it make you grow. And that's what I did. My lyrics are coming from a place that I want people to relate to and feel that they're not alone.
Amy Lee Evanescence -
I ask the question all the time of people that are on the anti-gun side. And I say, OK, if you're in a situation like the tragedy and the murderous rage in San Bernardino and you're in a room like that, would you want somebody that knew how to use a firearm and had one with them, or if somebody breaks into your house, what are you going to do if they are armed and you are not? And there's not a good answer. There's no good answer except you're a sitting duck for the most part if you're not armed.
Sean Hannity