Top 1200 Terrible Tragedy Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

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Last updated on April 16, 2025.
If tragedy is an experience of hyperinvolvement, comedy is an experience of underinvolvement, of detachment.
There are moments in history when brooding tragedy and its dark shadows can be lightened by recalling great moments of the past.
The great tragedy of the average man is that he goes to his grave with his music still in him. — © Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The great tragedy of the average man is that he goes to his grave with his music still in him.
Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy.
It got to the point the last time, at Texas, where every loss was a tragedy and every win was exhaling.
As comedy presents the vital rhythm of self-preservation, tragedy exhibits that of self-consummation.
There is no tragedy, only the unavoidable. Everything has its reason for being: you only need to distinguish what is temporary from what is lasting.
A thousand people drowned in floods in China are news: a solitary child drowned in a pond is tragedy.
The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
People marry for a variety of reasons and with varying results. But to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy.
War's tragedy is that it uses man's best to do man's worst. — © Harry Emerson Fosdick
War's tragedy is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
I'm a terrible parallel parker.
It’s not over if you’re still here,” Chronicler said. “It’s not a tragedy if you’re still alive.
I've had a very happy life, and although I have had tragedy, I've never suffered from any darkness.
Anything that has to do with air travel and air tragedy is of interest to me.
The greatest tragedy in life is not death, but a life without a purpose.
I'm a libertarian. It's a terrible word.
For a comedienne, you have to have a little tragedy or a dark side, just not too much. Otherwise it's too disruptive.
There is a design and a purpose for each of our lives. Living unaware of that is sad, but dying unaware of it is a tragedy.
I have a really terrible memory.
Sometimes it takes a tragedy to bring people together, Other times it just takes music.
The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
To give space when what one most yearns for is closeness, that is both the great test and great tragedy of love.
Tragedy cannot be the end of our lives. We cannot allow it to control and defeat us.
In nature the most violent passions are silent; in tragedy they must speak and speak with dignity too.
Life has taught me that the greatest tragedy is not to die too soon but to live too long.
I feel like we can prove in real time the old trope that comedy is tragedy plus time.
I am terrible at cards.
The fact that human conscience remains partially infantile throughout life is the core of human tragedy.
So many other things for us to see, Things to be, Our history so full of tragedy and misery.
The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.
When people divorce, it's always such a tragedy. At the same time, if people stay together it can be even worse.
Laughter is very young, whereas tragedy, except the very highest of all, quickly becomes haggard.
I'm terrible at learning lines.
To lose one parent is a tragedy, to lose both is utter carelessness.
Great tragedy gives us opportunities for great kindness. — © Karen White
Great tragedy gives us opportunities for great kindness.
I'm terrible for road rage.
Tragedy isn't getting something, or failing to get it; it's losing something you already have.
When we don't unite, we do a terrible job.
I'd have made a terrible nun.
I was a terrible writer at first.
I don't write fantasy, I write reality. Also, my novels have roots to Greek tragedies and as such, there has to be tragedy.
It's a tragedy, but with your support and your help we will wage this fight and we're going to win it.
For a few minutes of every day, every man becomes a genius. This is the tragedy of life.
Risk is the inevitable product of liberty - and it's responsible not only for great tragedy, but also great triumph.
Well, my definition of a tragedy is a clash between right and right. — © Amos Oz
Well, my definition of a tragedy is a clash between right and right.
I'm a Yente and I have a terrible accent.
Sometimes in tragedy we find our life's purpose - the eye sheds a tear to find its focus.
Guilt's a terrible thing.
Comedy is tragedy plus time, but the time is different for everybody.
I wouldn't overall say that "The Diagnosis" is a funny book. I would say that it has comic moments. It's a modern tragedy.
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
My sewing skills are terrible!
Death brings release & removal from all evil, every tragedy & all difficulty. Death is not an enemy.
Time brings an end to everything. We should not mistake for a tragedy what is no more than the passage of time.
My kids have terrible taste.
A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end.
There is no evil as terrible as a woman.
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