Quotes by Tragedy The tragedy of bold, forthright, industrious people is that they act so continuously without much thinking, that it becomes dry and empty. Brenda Ueland tragedy people thinking Tragedy is that our attention centers on what people are not, rather than on what they are and who they might become. Brennan Manning tragedy attention people Well I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things that have happened just because our name is famous we're not immune to tragedy. Brett Favre tragedy names people ...the tragedy of consumerism: one acquires more and more things without taking the time to ever see and know them, and thus one never truly enjoys them. One has without truly having. The consumer is right-there is pleasure to be had in good things, a sacred and almost unspeakable pleasure, but the consumer wrongly thinks that one finds this pleasure by having more and more possessions instead of possessing them more truly through grateful contemplation. And here we are, living in an economy that perpetuates this tragedy. Brian D. McLaren grateful tragedy thinking A formula for comedy is comedy equals tragedy plus time. A difficult or uncomfortable situation takes place, and then you laugh about it later down the road. Brian Regan uncomfortable-situations tragedy laughing The tragedy is that everyone thinks they already have goals. But what they really have are hopes and wishes. Brian Tracy tragedy goal thinking Lord, spit on our eyes that we may see, how to wake up from this tragedy. Bruce Cockburn wake-up eye tragedy The tragedy in sports is seeing a team beaten not by a better team, but by themselves. Bud Grant team tragedy sports We were never tragedies. We were emergencies. You go ahead, call 9-1-1. Tell them I'm havin' a fantastic time. Buddy Wakefield fantastic emergencies tragedy The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world. C. S. Lewis epic tragedy soul The utter failure came at the Crucifixion in the tragic words, 'My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?' If you want to understand the full tragedy of those words you must realize what they meant: Christ saw that his whole life, devoted to the truth according to his best conviction, had been a terrible illusion. He had lived it to the full absolutely sincerely, he had made his honest experiment, but it was nevertheless a compensation. On the cross his mission deserted him. But because he had lived so fully and devotedly he won through to the Resurrection body. Carl Jung body tragedy want It is often tragic to see how blatantly a man bungles his own life and the lives of others yet remains totally incapable of seeing how much the whole tragedy originates in himself, and how he continually feeds it and keeps it going. Not consciously, of course—for consciously he is engaged in bewailing and cursing a faithless world that recedes further and further into the distance. Rather, it is an unconscious factor which spins the illusions that veil his world. And what is being spun is a cocoon, which in the end will completely envelop him. Carl Jung distance tragedy men The greatest tragedy of the family is the unlived lives of the parents. Carl Jung parenting parent tragedy It is often tragic to see how blatantly a man bungles his own life and the lives of others yet remains totally incapable of seeing how much the whole tragedy originates in himself, and how he continually feeds it and keeps it going. Carl Jung tragedy men life The answer to the problem of evil does not lie in trying to establish its point of origin, for that is simply not revealed to us. Rather, in the moment of the cross, it becomes clear that evil is utterly subverted for good.... If God can take the greatest of evils and turn them for the greatest of goods, then how much more can he take the lesser evils which litter human history, from individual tragedies to international disasters, and turn them to his good purpose as well. Carl R Trueman tragedy evil lying Only when we fix our gaze on the heavenly things do we begin to understand the eternities. Only with the help of Christ can we fully overcome tragedy. It is necessary to develop our faith in Him as the Redeemer of the world. He taught us: “In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. Carlos H. Amado taught-us cheer tragedy Tragedy is a great storytelling form. It worked extremely well for Shakespeare. It worked extremely well for Jim Cameron with Titanic. Carlton Cuse storytelling form tragedy The most painful and jealously guarded secrets are perhaps the ones that everyone around us knows. Stupid tragedies. Useless tears. Carmen Laforet tragedy stupid secret Comedy = tragedy + time. Carol Burnett comedy tragedy I am now quite sure that Tragedy and Hope was suppressed although I do not know why or by whom Carroll Quigley tragedy knows «345678910111213»