1,113 Quotes About Tragedy


  • Author Judith Guest
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    Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.

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  • Author Mahatma Gandhi
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    We are too near the scene of tragedy to realize that this canker or untouchability has traveled far beyond its prescribed limits and has sapped the very foundation of the whole nation.

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  • Author Mahatma Gandhi
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    My life has been full of external tragedies and if they have not left any visible effect on me, I owe it to the teaching of the Bhagavadgita.

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  • Author Mahatma Gandhi
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    The moral to be legitimately drawn from the supreme tragedy of the bomb is that it will not be destroyed by counter bombs even as violence cannot be by counter-violence.

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  • Author Newt Gingrich
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    This is one of the great tragedies of the Bush administration. The more successful they’ve been at intercepting and stopping bad guys, the less proof there is that we’re in danger…. It’s almost like they should every once in a while have allowed an attack to get through just to remind us.

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  • Author Rahul Gandhi
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    It doesn't matter how much wisdom you have. If you don't have position, you have nothing. That's the tragedy of India.

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  • Author Robin Gibb
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    I sometimes wonder if the tragedies my family has suffered are a kind of karmic price for all the fame and fortune the Bee Gees have had.

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  • Author Charlton Heston
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    Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.

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