- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tragedy Quotes
Most Famous Tragedy Quotes of All Time!
These lines remind us that missing a small goal is nothing compared to real tragedy, and that hardship has a way of putting everyone on equal footing regardless of status. One quote offers a father's raw grief over his son's accidental death. For more on loss, see Death quotes.
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- Credit
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- Nov 07, 2020
The tragedy of the UPA is not that it didn't do anything, but that it is not able to take credit for what it has done. By staying silent when it should have been shouting from the rooftop and by protecting the guilty, it surrendered the governance agenda to AAP.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
- Difference
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else.
- Land
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States is the ultimate land of optimistic promise, but it also gave birth to quintessentially pessimistic tragedy: 'Moby-Dick.'
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
My son Andrew was an extraordinary young man, loved and admired by all who knew him. His accidental death is a terrible tragedy.
- Every
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- Nov 07, 2020
In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.
- American Public
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- Nov 07, 2020
What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obama, Bloomberg, and the national gun-ban media frequently exploit tragedy, using fear and lies to sell their agenda to non-gun owners, especially when it comes to election season. This is their traditional playbook.
- Missing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.
- Levels
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tragedy levels the playing field.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but that it bothers him less and less.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise, and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. That's really where failure comes.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you watch one person on stage trying to surmount their fate only in that very action to embody it, it's called a tragedy. When you see a lot of people doing it on stage, it's called 'Fawlty Towers.'
Tragedy shows up in both small frustrations and life-altering loss, and this set honors both ends of that spectrum with honesty. Continue with Life and Comedy quotes for contrasting perspectives.