Quotes of: Tragic Keyword

All those who try to unveil the mysteries always have tragic lives. At the end they are always punished.

Anais Nin

Love is the matter of souls....in which body is trivial aspect but the tragic part is that people believe what is seen.

Anonymous

We're living through a time where we are fighting wars fostered by politics, admittedly not on the same scale as the First World War, but with equally tragic realities for our soldiers and their families.

Benedict Cumberbatch

I don't know what's more tragic, knowing how to read and choosing not to, or not knowing how to read and refusing to learn.

Life

Life is beautifully tragic. Giving it up isn't the hard part; it's the living part that everyone struggles with.

Forget Me Not

Not to discriminate every moment some passionate attitude in those about us, and in the very brilliancy of their gifts some tragic dividing on their ways, is, on this short day of frost and sun, to sleep before evening.

Walter Pater

I think it is tragic that a situation should arise where civilians on any side are killed. But it is almost a cliche to say that it is virtually unavoidable and this isn't unique to us alone.

Joe Slovo

The anger that Uncle Junior has comes from my background. My father was the son of an Italian immigrant, and I've seen the fire of the Italian temperament. It can be explosive sometimes in ways that are both funny and tragic.

Dominic Chianese

How can the removal of beauty from a world so lacking in beauty be anything but tragic?

The Silent Gondoliers

Tragic heroes are failed pragmatists. Their ends are unrealistic and their means are impractical.

Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life

That’s what love is like: mother of the greatest bliss and stepmother of the most tragic misery.

A Life In A Moment

I have brought you a hero’s fate, and a hero’s fate is never happy. It is never anything but tragic.

The Lightning Thief

We’ve all got weaknesses. Me, for instance. I’m tragically funny and good-looking.

The Mark of Athena

Personal finances are like people’s personal health, crucial and tragic to the sufferer but tedious to the listener.

Searching for Schindler: A Memoir

For there has never been a story nearly as tragic as the one of Frankenstein, except for that of Johnny Heart and his Francesca Valentine.

Frankie's Monster

Open your mind to new experiences, particularly to the study of other people. Nothing that happens to a writer – however happy, however tragic – is ever wasted.

P.D. James

It's sometimes too easy to point fingers when circumstances dramatically go awry, but as an addict, I'm ultimately responsible for my own decisions, no matter how benign or tragic the consequences.

Moby

Though the life is very difficult and at times quite tragic, we must nonetheless be happy for being existed, for being the miracle very itself!

Mehmet Murat ildan

The surprise with which a detective novel concludes should set up tragic vibrations which run backward through the entire structure.

Ross MacDonald

The Greatest” is a bite-your-tongue-book. Ultimately a tragic tale it is also immensely uplifting and easily the best footballer biography I have ever read.

Mike Parry

I look at the human life like an experiment. Every new moment, every new experience, tragic or otherwise, is an opportunity to gain a more accurate perspective and helps lead me to clarity.

Steve Gleason