21 Quotes About Tragedy

It’s hard to say goodbye to those we love, but life goes on. No matter what the circumstances, we must move on and learn from our mistakes. These quotes about tragedy will help you cope with difficult times and move on.

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Disappointments in love, even betrayals and losses, serve the soul at the very moment they seem in life to be tragedies. The soul is partly in time and partly in eternity. We might remember the part that resides in eternity when we feel despair over the part that is in life. Thomas Moore
Inherent rights are from God, and the tragedies of the...
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Inherent rights are from God, and the tragedies of the world originate in their attempted denial. Warren G. Harding
In a world plagued with commonplace tragedies, only one thing...
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In a world plagued with commonplace tragedies, only one thing exists that truly has the power to save lives, and that is love. Richelle E. Goodrich
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Our CrossOur little circle hides in the mind, It's difficult to miss but hard to find, It goes unspoken but yet it speaks, From backward years to forward weeks, We can't forget but why even try, Two of a kind doesn't know goodbye, It's a silent question that God won't share, A breeze we feel but seems unfair, Distant, rare but only madness can see, It's something deeper than any infinity, Because we walk this parallel path up and down, There is no circle to hold us circus clowns, So let's give it a symbol and label it a loss, We will remember it always as we carry our cross. Shannon L. Alder
Do you love tragedies and everything that breaks the heart?
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Do you love tragedies and everything that breaks the heart? Friedrich Nietzsche
Women who live their lives according to the suffocating religious...
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Women who live their lives according to the suffocating religious rules created by men represent one of the saddest tragedies of the whole human history! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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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. Unknown
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In a simple street you can find the whole world: You can find joy and sorrow; you can find good and evil, silence and noise; you can find all the comedies and all the tragedies! An ordinary simple street is the mirror of the whole world! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Three million years! The infinitely crowded panorama of written history, with its empires and its kings, its triumphs and its tragedies, covered barely one thousandth of this appalling span of time. Arthur C. Clarke
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Welcome to the future, she thought, surveying all this wordage and tat. All our tragedies and triumphs, our lives and deaths, our shames and joys are just stuffing for your emptiness. Iain M. Banks
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I worked it through with pride, I almost spoke without words, and i'm masterly at speaking without words. All my life I have spoken without words, and I have passed through whole tragedies on my own account without words Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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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
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They urge us to study our history that we might learn from past tragedies and errors. But sometimes I think it's actually a good thing that humanity so easily forgets. The haze that eventually claims old suffering often enables us to move on. Richelle E. Goodrich
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It's a shame there has to be a tragedy before the best in people will finally shine. E.a. Bucchianeri
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We can know what we do wrong even before we do it, but self-knowledge can't affect or change the outcome, can it? Everyone singing his own little song, convinced it's the most wonderful song the world has ever heard. Don't you see? We create our own thorns, and never stop to count the cost. All we can do is suffer the pain, and tell ourselves it was well worth it. Colleen McCullough
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One of the greatest tragedies of life is to work your life away only to realise later that you never really did live Topsy Gift
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Life is not easy. We all have problems-even tragedies-to deal with, and luck has nothing to do with it. Bad luck is only the superstitious excuse for those who don't have the wit to deal with the problems of life. Joan Lowery Nixon
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But God has also given us the power to forget, so that when the tragedy is over we carry on as normal. Malala Yousafzai
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The tragic hero usurps the function of the gods and attempts to remake the world. Helen Gardner
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It is selfish to concern oneself with tragedies. Rose Kennedy