Quotes by Tragedy Effort without talent is a depressing situation... but talent without effort is a tragedy. Mike Ditka depressingefforttragedy Comedy is tragedy plus time, but the time is different for everybody. Mike Birbiglia comedydifferenttragedy The greatest tragedy for a good quotation is to be anonymous; and for the bad one, is to be known and famous! Mehmet Murat Ildan quotationsknowntragedy Tragedy isn't getting something, or failing to get it; it's losing something you already have. Mignon McLaughlin failingtragedylosing ...she merely wished to find a way out of the maze. She knew that she had become a burden to him: she took things too seriously, turning everything into a tragedy, and failed to grasp the lightness and amusing insignificance of physical love. How she wished she could learn lightness! She yearned for someone to help her out of her anachronistic shell. Milan Kundera shellsmazestragedy Drugs are a tragedy for addicts. But criminalizing their use converts that tragedy into a disaster for society, for users and non-users alike. Our experience with the prohibition of drugs is a replay of our experience with the prohibition of alcoholic beverages. Milton Friedman drugtragedyuse Nothing lasts forever. That's the tragedy and the miracle of existence - that everything is impermanent. Everything changes. All we can do is make the best of the time we have. And go down shooting, naturally. Mira Grant miracletragedyforever The clash of religion. We've had to coexist for hundreds of years in Bulgaria, in the Balkans, and we still don't get along. It's a reason for so much tragedy. Miroslav Penkov coexisttragedyreason The world is full of tragedy; and sympathy, a little common sympathy, can do so much to soften the worst of grief. It is for the lack of that, that people despair and go down. Mona Caird grieftragedypeople When people divorce, it's always such a tragedy. At the same time, if people stay together it can be even worse. Monica Bellucci divorcetragedypeople The tragedy of music is that it begins with perfection. Morton Feldman music-istragedyperfection The greatest tragedy in life is not death, but a life without a purpose. Myles Munroe life-and-deathtragedyrelationship Disaster is private, in its way, as love is. Nadine Gordimer tragedylove-isway One of the greatest tragedies in life is to watch potential die untapped. Myles Munroe tragedylife-iswatches It is always one of the tragedies of any relationship, even between people sensitive to each other's moods, that the moments of emotion so rarely coincide. Nan Fairbrother emotiontragedypeople This is the tragedy of modernity: as with neurotically overprotective parents, those trying to help are often hurting us the most. Nassim Nicholas Taleb parenttragedyhurt The tragedy of virtue is that the more obvious, boring, unoriginal, and sermonizing the proverb, the harder it is to implement. Nassim Nicholas Taleb virtueboringtragedy In tragedy great men are more truly great than in history. We see them only in the crises which unfold them. Napoleon Bonaparte greatnesstragedymen Life’s greatest tragedy consists of men and women who earnestly try, and fail! Napoleon Hill tragedytryingmen In all natural disasters through time, man needs to attach meaning to tragedy, no matter how random and inexplicable the event is. Nathaniel Philbrick eventstragedymen«3132333435363738394041»
