- 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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The September 11th tragedy forced us all to look at the world in a different way, and it reminds us all of the importance of living every moment.
- Autism
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government is slowly waking up to the scale of the personal tragedy of delayed autism diagnosis.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am very interested in that fine line between fiction and reality and between comedy and tragedy - and pushing the line as much as possible.
- Purpose
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tragedy without comedy is melodrama, and comedy without a higher purpose is vacant.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Coal mines make the news only when they explode, collapse, kill. It's exciting! Tragedy! Fodder for a cable-news frenzy.
- Nov 07, 2020
Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.
- Misunderstood
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- Nov 07, 2020
The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.
- Darkness
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I would cope like anyone copes with any tragedy. I'm sure I would be very upset for a while and then there would come a point where I would either have to stay in this place of darkness and anger, or I'd have to accept that it happened.
- Dispassionate
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- Nov 07, 2020
The journalistic 'I' is an overreliable narrator, a functionary to whom crucial tasks of narration and argument and tone have been entrusted, an ad hoc creation, like the chorus of Greek tragedy. He is an emblematic figure, an embodiment of the idea of the dispassionate observer of life.
- Novel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not every novel that wants to be a tragedy gets to be one.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tragedy makes you grow up.
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.