Tragedies The Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Tragedies The

Tragedies The Quotes & Sayings

Happy to read and share the best inspirational Tragedies The quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.

One of life's sorest tragedies is that the people who brim with confidence are always the wrong people. — Charlie Brooker

One of the greatest tragedies I can think of is for a person to die having never fully questioned the life he was born into. — Dan Pearce

My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have to potential to be the comic stories the next. — Nora Ephron

One of the most unnecessary and most dangerous art of people is to create big tragedies from little things! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The real test that I believe that God is love is that tragedies don't separate me from the conviction that God is love. — Sinclair B. Ferguson

The past in retrospect holds manifold disenchantments, failures and even tragedies; and yet the worse may be forgotten and the best held fast. — William Robertson Nicoll

Tragedies are about the depths that call up to certain men and insist that they descend. — Robert Bly

We're going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics. — Barack Obama

The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world. — C.S. Lewis

The tragedies that are being brought about vastly outweigh the benefits that are being achieved. — Andrew Solomon

One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion. — Arthur C. Clarke

One of the greatest tragedies of our time, is this impression that has been created that science and religion have to be at war — Francis Collins

The reminder that other lives had tragedies without reference to his own was both salutary and painful. — Katherine Addison

And that's where love finds you ... in the tragedies. — Colleen Hoover

Through forgiveness you can be free of the tragedies and pain in other people's failures. — Bryant McGill

Inherent rights are from God, and the tragedies of the world originate in their attempted denial. — Warren G. Harding

I sometimes wonder if the tragedies my family has suffered are a kind of karmic price for all the fame and fortune the Bee Gees have had. — Robin Gibb

Do you love tragedies and everything that breaks the heart? — Friedrich Nietzsche

There are no tragedies in life, only violent coup d'etats on the state of irrational optimism — Dean Cavanagh

The claim 'I was only following orders' has been used to justify too many tragedies in our history. — Marc Okrand

All the tragedies which we can imagine return in the end to the one and only tragedy: the passage of time. — Simone Weil

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. — Oscar Wilde

Sometimes knowing you're not alone in your feelings - especially your tragedies - can make all the difference. — Lisa Kessler

At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life. — Jessica Lange

One of the things about grief - I wouldn't generalise, because everybody responds to tragedies in different ways - but I had a huge amount of energy. — David Toop

Be sensitive to the plight of others. You have to know about the tragedies as well as the triumphs, the failures as well as the success. — Jim Rohn

But God has also given us the power to forget, so that when the tragedy is over we carry on as normal. — Malala Yousafzai

Oh, the worst of all tragedies is not to die young, but to live until I am seventy-five and yet not ever truly to have lived. — Martin Luther King Jr.

If you do not know the horrors and the tragedies of life, you can be sure that you know nothing! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Perhaps this was one of the tragedies life plots for us: it is our destiny to become in old age what in youth we would have most despised. — Julian Barnes

You're familiar with the tragedies of antiquity, are you? The great homicidal classics? — Tom Stoppard

Few of the great tragedies of history were created by the village idiot, and many by the village genius. — Thomas Sowell

Between the tragedies and heroics there are the everyday banalities of war. — Ada Maria Soto

I have realized that the moon
did not have to be full for us to love it.
That we are not tragedies
stranded here beneath it. — Buddy Wakefield

This is my genre ... the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto. — Jacob Lawrence

The way I figure it, life's the sum total of all our small mistakes, little tragedies, bad choices. — Lauren Oliver

I craft most of my own tragedies without ever having even the remotest understanding that it is I myself who have done the crafting. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Tragedies come in the hungry hours. — Virginia Woolf

It is a quiet and peaceful place - and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest. — Robert Ballard

It's important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow. — Anne Heche

In you, I see the heroines of Shakespeare's tragedies.
You, unhappy lady, were
never saved by anybody. — Marina Tsvetaeva

Let me not fear the tragedies of life but fear the triumphs. — Debasish Mridha

It is one of the major tragedies that nothing is more discomforting than the hearty affection of the Old Friends who never were friends. — Sinclair Lewis

You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music. — Annie Proulx

Hardship bred a bitter, quickfire humour and resilience to all but the most terminal of life's tragedies. — Ian Rankin

With twice his wits, she had to see things through his eyes
one of the tragedies of married life. — Virginia Woolf

The tragic hero usurps the function of the gods and attempts to remake the world. — Helen Gardner

I'm intrigued by the classic Greek tragedies, as well as by the idea of the Greek chorus. — Joseph Boyden

Family isn't who you share blood with but who will bleed for you. It's the people who love you through your tragedies and stick around. — Dannika Dark

One of the great tragedies of life is that men seldom bridge the gulf between practice and profession, between doing and saying. — Martin Luther King Jr.

It's one of the great tragedies of our contemporary life in America, that families fall apart. Almost everybody has that in common. — Sam Shepard

The way to avoid the tragedies of the past is not to let them happen to begin with. — Graham Masterton

Is not wounded vanity the mother of all tragedies? — Friedrich Nietzsche

There Are But Two Tragedies in Life-One is One's Inability to attain One's Heart's Desire-The Other Is To Have It! — Francis Bacon

My life has been full of external tragedies and if they have not left any visible effect on me, I owe it to the teaching of the Bhagavadgita. — Mahatma Gandhi

Tragedies of this world behave like the storms of the vast oceans! While you are inside this storm, let your mind stand upright like a lighthouse! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal. — Alan Cumming

We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else would - as a parent. — Barack Obama

Many marriage tragedies are caused, not by lack of money, but rather by the mismanagement of it. — Marvin J. Ashton

The poets pinned tragedies
to their chests like ribbons. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Laughter is the evidence that we're still here, the proof that our tragedies will not define us forever. Laughter is the language of the survivor. — Josh James Riebock

Somehow even tragedies seem less tragical, when you are the actors in them, than they look to outsiders — Hannah Whitall Smith

Ever since the Greek tragedies, artists have, from time to time, asked themselves how they might influence ongoing political events. — John Berger

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

Talking death seriously is one of the tragedies of youth — Winston Churchill

The only things that move their hearts are tragedies that affect them personally or affect people close to them. — Hiroshi Yamamoto

The best tragedies are conflicts between a hero and his destiny. — Aristotle.

It is one of the great tragedies of the US, that most learn most of what they know about the government from the government. — James Bovard

He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary. — Friedrich Nietzsche

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

All suffering goes just as it came. So it is with the glories and tragedies of the world. — Paulo Coelho

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies. — Oscar Wilde

Newspapers take peoples' tragedies and force the world to experience all of it. — Rebecca McNutt

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

A good story is always written with the tears of tragedies and triumphs, and the love and kindness of our lives. — Debasish Mridha

The Italians were getting so accustomed to tragedies and disasters that their appetite for sensation was becoming jaded. — Timothy Holme

It is one of the tragedies of the half-educated that they develop late, when they are already committed to some wrong way of life. — George Orwell

The Greeks said very, very extreme things in their tragedies. — Edward Bond

It seems like only the real good stuff comes to mind. I don't think of all the tragedies ... — Gregg Allman

I bow down in memory of the victims, and I come to tell my Armenian friends that we will never forget the tragedies that your people has endured. — Francois Hollande

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

Nobody was speaking. Only the cicadas continued their whine, indifferent to human tragedies. — Jean-Claude Izzo

The greatest tragedies were written by the Greeks and Shakespeare ... neither knew chocolate. — Sandra Boynton

It may help us, in those times of trouble, to remember that love is not only about relationship, it is also an affair of the soul. — Thomas Moore

Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself. — Aberjhani

All love affairs are tragedies in the end unless the lovers die at the same moment. — Katharine Kerr

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

Your world is your story with tragedies and triumphs; never forget that you are the editor too. — Debasish Mridha

Apparently even the most awful tragedies, and the people they'd ruined, got a little stale after a while. — Tom Perrotta

Life inflicts the same setbacks and tragedies on the optimist as on the pessimist, but the optimist weathers them better. — Martin Seligman

Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman's part in the play. — Jane Austen

But because human being tend to focus on short-term benefits and our own immediate needs, such tragedies of the commons occur frequently . — Dan Ariely

O, why should nature build so foul a den, Unless the gods delight in tragedies? — William Shakespeare

Christians can trust God to redeem even the greatest of tragedies and the most desperate of situations. — Franklin Graham

Oscar Wilde: In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. The last is much the — Daniel Klein

The saddest of all tragedies - the wasted life — Aristotle.

In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. (Mr. Dumby, Act III) — Oscar Wilde

Because that was the thing about tragedies; they don't give you a second chance. — Alexandria Rhodes

Our goodness is our wealth and when we close our eyes to the tragedies of the hard lives, we start losing our wealth! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I picture her laughing at the pain and suffering of others. I bet she masturbates to blooper reels, disaster films and tragedies. — Nikki Sex