1,113 Quotes About Tragedy

The tragedy of this world is that no one is happy, whether stuck in a time of pain or joy.

Life is the tragedy,' she said bitterly. 'You know how they categorize Shakespeare's plays, right? If it ends with a wedding, it's a comedy. And if it ends with a funeral, it's a tragedy. So we're all living tragedies, because we all end the same way, and it isn't with a goddamn wedding.

A fact of life is there is tragedy and hope. There is sadness and joy. To ignore one over the other will destroy a person.

There is something more dangerous than the death of one’s body. It is “the undiscovered self”; being alive without knowing why.

Life is a drama full of tragedy and comedy. You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more.

If we climb high enough, we will reach a height from which tragedy ceases to look tragic.

This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.

They know that tragedy is not glamorous. They know it doesn't play out in life as it does on a stage or between the pages of a book. It is neither a punishment meted out nor a lesson conferred. Its horrors are not attributable to one single person. Tragedy is ugly and tangled, stupid and confusing.

In a world plagued with commonplace tragedies, only one thing exists that truly has the power to save lives, and that is love.