Top 1200 Greek Tragedy Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

The tragedy of this world is that no one is happy, whether stuck in a time of pain or joy.

There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.

If your timing is not correct then comedy will become tragedy.

I guess some of us are just born with Tragedy in our blood

There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happened.

If the ethical - that is, social morality- is the highest ... then no categories are needed other than the Greek philosophical categories.

Life is made for the strong. There is no mercy in it for the weak– none...Such is the tragedy of desire.

It doesn't matter how much wisdom you have. If you don't have position, you have nothing. That's the tragedy of India.

Venezuelans live on 3 dollars a month. That's a tragedy. That is impossible to survive under these conditions.

Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe.

The tragedy of life is what dies in the hearts and souls of people while they live.

It’s easier to be a character in a story than the star of your own tragedy.

The way you get through tragedy is to look at the good things in life.

It appears that when life is broken by tragedy God shines through the breach.

Life is a comedy when watching and a tragedy when experiencing. I try and share anything I have.

We demand that people don't deny the Holocaust, and we can't ignore the tragedy of another nation.

The tragedy of Africa is that Africans are in the business of canonizing thieves and demonizing its saints.

One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.

Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die.

Donald Trump will be a tragedy, a sad joke in American history.

I was only a bridesmaid for my sister, and it was very calm and small, so I didn't have any tragedy.

Maybe the tragedy of the human race was that we had forgotten that we are each divine.

Life is a mixing of all kind of things: comedy and tragedy going together.

I'm overflowing with stories, delighted and quite mad with the beauty and tragedy of them.

I see the collapse of the Soviet Union as a great tragedy of the XX century.

That's always a cool thing to be the voice of what the eyes are seeing. It gives you the role of the Greek chorus and that's always fun to do.

But the way I see it, dying without knowing love would be a tragedy.

After all, tragedy didn't discriminate, so everyone was subject to the same whims of fate.

I have been to Kargil, and I have seen the tragedy that both the Indians and the Pakistanis faced.

It's a shame there has to be a tragedy before the best in people will finally shine.

There is a point in portraying surface vulgarity where tragedy and comedy are very close.

It's simply a tragedy that anyone today goes blind from glaucoma, when it's so unnecessary.

Tragedy brings us closer to ourselves - it's the only thing that does.

You can always expect tragedy as well as adventure; that's just how it goes.

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

Ultimately, tragedy on earth can only be understood rightly from the perspective of heaven.

All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained.

Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making.

It's the tragedy of loving, you can't love anything more than something you miss.

The Holocaust is not only a tragedy of the Jewish people, it is a failure of humanity as a whole.

I know the truth of North Korea. The oppression and their tragedy. It cannot be silenced.

Is it perhaps the one necessity of love, that it be needed? And the one great human tragedy that it so rarely is?

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

There is a warning. The path of God-exalting joy will cost you your life. Jesus said, “Whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel’s will save it.” In other words, it is better to lose your life than to waste it. If you live gladly to make others glad in God, your life will be hard, your risks will be high, and your joy will be full. This is not a book about how to avoid a wounded life, but how to avoid a wasted life. Some of you will die in the service of Christ. That will not be a tragedy. Treasuring life above Christ is a tragedy.

I think if you understand your role, comedy won't create any tragedy.

We all face adversity and tragedy and need inspiration and motivation to Keep Rolling.

Of course the Munich tragedy was the biggest event in my career and the most terrible.

The tragedy is that women so committed to survival cannot recognize that they are committing suicide.

I can't remember ever having a tragic demeanor. Although my life was tragedy.

Well, I think the great tragedy in American politics is what is legal, not what is illegal.

Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.

I do not believe that true optimism can come about except through tragedy.

Death is always, under all circumstances, a tragedy, for if it is not then it means that life has become one.

The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.

Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy.

The Indian gods are imposing, the Greek gods are not. Indeed they are not brave, not self-controlled, they have no manners, they are not gentlemen and ladies.

A lot of queer relationships on television and in films are met with extreme tragedy.

Oh, my dear, my tragedy is that you don't need to be loved as I know how to love.

A perpetually new and lively world, but a dangerous one, full of tragedy and injustice.

'Tragedy' and 'Loud City Song' are both inspired by stories from the past.