Life can be at its cruelest with love and dreams. But of course they keep most of us going.

One of the greatest tragedies in life is to lose your own sense of self and accept the version of you that is expected by everyone else.

Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.

Game or no, she would someday die, as all living beings did. But that wasn’t the tragedy. Nor was there tragedy in being a pawn. All souls are, if not of eternal beings, then as...

Just knowing you’re not alone is often enough to kindle hope amid tragic circumstances.

A place where something so terrible had happened shouldn’t continue to exist in the world

We are rational creatures, Professor Jove explained; hope is irrational. We thus set ourselves up for one dispiriting fall after the next. Anger and depression are not diseases or dysfunctions or anomalies; they are perfectly...

Finish, good lady; the bright day is done, And we are for the Dark.

But I had deliberately acquired the habit of closing my eyes even to such obvious assumptions, just as though I did not want to miss a single opportunity for tormenting myself. This is a trite...

When I was twelve, my sixth-grade English class went on a field trip to see Franco Zeffirelli’s film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. From that moment forward I dreamed that someday I’d meet my...

A person’s tragedy does not make up their entire life. A story carves deep grooves into our brains each time we tell it. But we aren’t one story. We can change our stories. We can...

Tragedy is when someone ends up dead. Everything else is just a bump in the road. For the record, that was something Daddy used to say.

Disaster is a natural part of my evolution toward tragedy and dissolution.

I would hate to see seventeen people with monosyllabic names like Mike or Ann die, but if they did, and you wrote down all their names in groups of 5-7-5, you’d have one tragic haiku.

The greatest tragedy that can befall a man is never to know who he really is.

Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.

Tragedy occurs whenever awareness exceeds power; and particularly where awareness of a major need exceeds the power to satisfy it.

What you think to be a tragedy id God’s opportunity to show Himself faithful.

There did not appear to be any smoke detectors in there, which certainly could have contributed to the tragedy.

The blood of too many, dissolving the very stain.

One hardly need believe that the events in your life are actually planned as bolts from the blue, sent special delivery from a deity who is testing and training you like a lab rat! And...

Let’s be honest, the world’s always been a scary place with very little charm.” I try to brush it off as I’ve brushed off the flu, as I brushed off the death of my father...

She’d been conceived as a goddess of justice. But this wasn’t just.It wasn’t right.And her husband’s wrongful death would not go unavenged.Kissing cold lips Bathymaas laid him on the ground and covered his body with...

Someone who doesn’t know if tomorrow will come would rather live every day twice than live it once.

Time shall unfold what pleated cunning hides: Who cover faults, at last shame them derides.

It is a tragedy beyond the power of language to convey when what has been imposed on women by force becomes a standard of freedom for women: and all the women say it is so.

Anything that lights your world leaves it dark once it’s gone.

Comedy is tragedy that happens to other people.

The scene [Bruegel’s ‘Landscape with the Fall of Icarus’] is filled with a vast field, and a cow and a farmer plowing. In the left-hand corner is a tiny ocean the size of a palm,...

We make choices every day, some of them good, some of them bad. And if we are strong enough, we live with the consequences.

Tragedy, he precieved, belonged to the ancient time, to a time when there were still privacy, love, and friendship, and when the members of a family stood by one another without needing to know the...

Death is only tragic if you have tragically wasted your life on meaninglessness.

If I told you the tragedy parts, we’d all sit here and cry.

Life is a drama full of tragedy and comedy. You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more.

On a sunny Tuesday – for it seems so many awful things happen on a Tuesday – six astronauts and one schoolteacher attempted to pierce the sky. Instead they touched the stars.

All you need is one safe anchor to keep you grounded when the rest of your life spins out of control

Eğer gönüller gerçekten aydınlıksa, güneş ışığına gerek kalmaz.Başkalarının esirgediği şeyi biz kendi kalbimizde buluyoruz..

How one tragedy affects so many others.

It’s not a tragedy if you’re still alive.

The unavoidable has touched the life of every human being on the face of the earth. Some have rebounded, others have given up–but all of us have felt the wings of tragedy brushing against us.

A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I’ll take A Midsummer Night’s Dream over Hamlet every time. Any fool with steady hands and a...

I followed many conversations about what happened in Norway and the death of Amy Winehouse because they happened one after the next. Too many of those conversations tried to conflate the two events, tried to...

You don’t have to be strong to survive a bad situation; you simply need a plan.

It didn’t take tragedy or war to derail a man. It took only a memory.

It’s just that I coulda swore you had sung me a love song back there and that you meant it but I guess sometimes people just chew with their mouth open

They were booked on that flight. It’s a monumental tragedy.

Live a life abundant in love and rich in spirit, these are the seeds of a fulfilling existence. Be the safe harbor you seek in the world. Follow your dreams, not your fear. Go into...

A life without trouble and tragedy is boring and not a plot for comedy.

There is a saying in Tibetan, ‘Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.’No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that’s our real disaster.

We showed ourselves to be good neighbors during the tragedy of four years ago, … There was no act of looting at all. This time it is very important for good neighbors to be good...