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Tragedy Quotes

I shall never accept that the law can be used to justify tragedy, to keep things as they are, to make us abandon our ideas of a different world. Law is the path of liberty, and must as such open the way to progress for everyone Picture Quote #1

The centre of the tragedy, therefore, may be said with equal truth to lie in action issuing from character, or in character issuing in action Picture Quote #1

The best way to prepare for a night out with a Shakespearean tragedy is to do a bit of reading up in the afternoon, eat a light supper - perhaps Welsh rarebit - and then arrive early to do some stretching exercises in the foyer before curtain-up Picture Quote #1

I write about love all the time, what a tragedy those stories turn into Picture Quote #1

His thoughts are unfathomable and her emotions are all over the place. Oh! The tragedy of Love Picture Quote #1

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his Picture Quote #1

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I have always envied people who believe strongly in religion, people who could face a tragedy by praying and know that it would be all right Picture Quote #1

We don’t even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal is awesome Picture Quote #1

I stand before you tonight as a young American, a proud American, of a generation born as the Cold War receded, shaped by the tragedy of 9/11, connected by the digital revolution and determined to re-elect the man who will make the 21st century another American century - President Barack Obama Picture Quote #1

Should any terrorist strike or act of war occur in which American lives are lost, we must be on guard for any attempt by the government to turn that tragedy into justification for sweeping action Picture Quote #1

Fill the pages of your life with the exciting story of triumph and tragedy, failure and victory, desire and discovery Picture Quote #1

Divorce isn’t such a tragedy. A tragedy’s staying in an unhappy marriage, teaching your children the wrong things about love. Nobody ever died of divorce Picture Quote #1

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As I obsess about my ancient problems, I feel more like I’m sinking in quicksand than lighting a torch. I’m creating neither heat nor light, just the icky, perversely pleasurable squish of self-pity between my toes. My only defense is that I’m not the only one down here in the muck - our whole culture is doting on tales of personal tragedy Picture Quote #1

Normally street children are shown in terms of the tragedy of their lives - which is true - but there’s also another dimension: their wisdom, dignity and enormous capacity for survival Picture Quote #1

We in Iraq have not descended from another planet. Just as people in many other countries have gotten over the tragedy of war, Iraq will get over its ordeal Picture Quote #1

The building is a national tragedy - a cross between a concrete candy box and a marble sarcophagus in which the art of architecture lies buried Picture Quote #1

Our tragedy is their beauty. Our pain is their art. The beatific bereavement that is our life captured on a canvas for all the world to see Picture Quote #1

Dance, theatre, etc. as art, will disappear along with the dominating ‘expression’ of tragedy and harmony: the movement of life itself will become harmonious Picture Quote #1

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Seeing your work go into storage in an art museum is obviously a tragedy of any cultural product - which doesn’t mean I am anti-institutional Picture Quote #1

While art thrives on the blazing colours of scandal, literature blossoms on the dark soil of tragedy Picture Quote #1

I consider myself fortunate that photography exists, because otherwise I’d be stuck in the tragedy of ephemeralness that can come with installation art Picture Quote #1

When people divorce, it’s always such a tragedy. At the same time, if people stay together it can be even worse Picture Quote #1

Fargo’ is a tragedy with a happy ending. So you need to have that tragic underpinning, that all of this could be avoidable, and that’s what makes it tragic. It’s about the use of violence, and the fact that the tension in anticipation of violence and the tension in anticipation of a laugh are sort of the same Picture Quote #1

Life is filled with tragedy, with long patches of struggle and with, I think, beautiful bursts of joy and accomplishment. Blessed with those moments, you just try to relax as much as possible and focus on the little things, like the joy of changing your baby’s diaper Picture Quote #1

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There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were Picture Quote #1

The worst tragedy of sin isn’t that it produced bad behavior, but that it produced the idea that bad behavior is strong enough to deflect love Picture Quote #1

This is the choice in life. You choose what is less bad. I don’t particularly like Mr. Obama, but I think he is less bad for the world than Mr. Romney. It is a tragedy of life that both candidates did not lose the election. They would have deserved both to lose Picture Quote #1

Bad days will come for each one of us, and the more we’ve thought these things through ahead of time, the better prepared we’ll be when tragedy strikes or struggles emerge Picture Quote #1

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people Picture Quote #1

Classical tragedy was the war between good and evil. We wanted evil to be defeated and good to be victorious. But the battle in modern tragedy is between good and good. And no matter which side wins, we’ll still be heartbroken Picture Quote #1

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I shall never accept that the law can be used to justify tragedy, to keep things as they are, to make us abandon our ideas of a different world. Law is the path of liberty, and must as such open the way to progress for everyone (Tragedy Quotes) The centre of the tragedy, therefore, may be said with equal truth to lie in action issuing from character, or in character issuing in action (Tragedy Quotes) The best way to prepare for a night out with a Shakespearean tragedy is to do a bit of reading up in the afternoon, eat a light supper - perhaps Welsh rarebit - and then arrive early to do some stretching exercises in the foyer before curtain-up. (Tragedy Quotes) I write about love all the time, what a tragedy those stories turn into (Tragedy Quotes) His thoughts are unfathomable and her emotions are all over the place. Oh! The tragedy of Love. (Tragedy Quotes) All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his. (Tragedy Quotes) I have always envied people who believe strongly in religion, people who could face a tragedy by praying and know that it would be all right. (Tragedy Quotes) We don’t even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal is awesome. (Tragedy Quotes) I stand before you tonight as a young American, a proud American, of a generation born as the Cold War receded, shaped by the tragedy of 9/11, connected by the digital revolution and determined to re-elect the man who will make the 21st century another American century - President Barack Obama. (Tragedy Quotes) Should any terrorist strike or act of war occur in which American lives are lost, we must be on guard for any attempt by the government to turn that tragedy into justification for sweeping action. (Tragedy Quotes) Fill the pages of your life with the exciting story of triumph and tragedy, failure and victory, desire and discovery. (Tragedy Quotes) Divorce isn’t such a tragedy. A tragedy’s staying in an unhappy marriage, teaching your children the wrong things about love. Nobody ever died of divorce. (Tragedy Quotes) As I obsess about my ancient problems, I feel more like I’m sinking in quicksand than lighting a torch. I’m creating neither heat nor light, just the icky, perversely pleasurable squish of self-pity between my toes. My only defense is that I’m not the only one down here in the muck - our whole culture is doting on tales of personal tragedy. (Tragedy Quotes) Normally street children are shown in terms of the tragedy of their lives - which is true - but there’s also another dimension: their wisdom, dignity and enormous capacity for survival. (Tragedy Quotes) We in Iraq have not descended from another planet. Just as people in many other countries have gotten over the tragedy of war, Iraq will get over its ordeal. (Tragedy Quotes) The building is a national tragedy - a cross between a concrete candy box and a marble sarcophagus in which the art of architecture lies buried. (Tragedy Quotes) Our tragedy is their beauty. Our pain is their art. The beatific bereavement that is our life captured on a canvas for all the world to see. (Tragedy Quotes) Dance, theatre, etc. as art, will disappear along with the dominating ‘expression’ of tragedy and harmony: the movement of life itself will become harmonious. (Tragedy Quotes) Seeing your work go into storage in an art museum is obviously a tragedy of any cultural product - which doesn’t mean I am anti-institutional. (Tragedy Quotes) While art thrives on the blazing colours of scandal, literature blossoms on the dark soil of tragedy. (Tragedy Quotes) I consider myself fortunate that photography exists, because otherwise I’d be stuck in the tragedy of ephemeralness that can come with installation art. (Tragedy Quotes) When people divorce, it’s always such a tragedy. At the same time, if people stay together it can be even worse. (Tragedy Quotes) Fargo’ is a tragedy with a happy ending. So you need to have that tragic underpinning, that all of this could be avoidable, and that’s what makes it tragic. It’s about the use of violence, and the fact that the tension in anticipation of violence and the tension in anticipation of a laugh are sort of the same. (Tragedy Quotes) Life is filled with tragedy, with long patches of struggle and with, I think, beautiful bursts of joy and accomplishment. Blessed with those moments, you just try to relax as much as possible and focus on the little things, like the joy of changing your baby’s diaper. (Tragedy Quotes) There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were. (Tragedy Quotes) The worst tragedy of sin isn’t that it produced bad behavior, but that it produced the idea that bad behavior is strong enough to deflect love. (Tragedy Quotes) This is the choice in life. You choose what is less bad. I don’t particularly like Mr. Obama, but I think he is less bad for the world than Mr. Romney. It is a tragedy of life that both candidates did not lose the election. They would have deserved both to lose. (Tragedy Quotes) Bad days will come for each one of us, and the more we’ve thought these things through ahead of time, the better prepared we’ll be when tragedy strikes or struggles emerge. (Tragedy Quotes) History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people. (Tragedy Quotes) Classical tragedy was the war between good and evil. We wanted evil to be defeated and good to be victorious. But the battle in modern tragedy is between good and good. And no matter which side wins, we’ll still be heartbroken. (Tragedy Quotes)

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