It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's tragedy.
John Dyer

It's a tragedy, but with your support and your help we will wage this fight and we're going to win it.
Michael D. Barnes

It's about how to bring together the seemingly contradictory aspects of the memorial, which is about a tragedy and how it changed the world, but also about creating a vital and beautiful city of the 21st century.
Daniel Libeskind

It's every woman's tragedy, that, after a certain age, she looks like a female impersonator. Mind you, we've known some lovely female impersonators, in our time.
Angela Carter

It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street.
Sun Ra

Jews are not part of a European ruling class imposed on helpless natives, but are caught up in a tragedy in which two peoples are struggling for the same piece of land.
Jack Schwartz

Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
Clarence Darrow

Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have.
Arthur E. Morgan

Laughter is ever young, whereas tragedy, except the very highest of all, quickly becomes haggard.
Margaret Sackville

Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
Abba Eban

Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
Sholom Aleichem

Life is a tragedy full of joy.
Bernard Malamud

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
Charlie Chaplin

Life is neither comedy or tragedy, life is what you make of it.
Radha Mitchell

Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.
Benjamin Franklin

Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.
Joe Paterno

Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of the famine, as he has so often done in the past.
Norman Borlaug

My bones are tired from all the tragedy in me.
Peter Krause

My book 'Trust Your Heart', which is the story of my life, will be followed by 'Singing Lessons', a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing, which talks about the death of my son and the hope that has been the aftermath of the healing from that tragedy.
Judy Collins

My heart goes out to victims and survivors of the Hurricane Katrina tragedy and to their families. This disaster will go down in history books as one of the largest natural disasters in U.S. history.
Ellen Tauscher