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Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

World, Wrong, Genuine, Right, Two

When I look back on my life, it seems nearly everything of interest happened in little more than one decade - dramas, tragedies, major events, pleasures, my close friendships with artists and political figures, the lovely places where I lived in England and New York, the trips to Europe, visits at the White House. Lee Radziwill

Life, Look, My Life, Political, White

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it. - George Bernard Shaw

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it. George Bernard Shaw

Life, Heart, Lose, Desire, Your, Two

The world helps you to keep evolving and hope it's for better. You have to rise above all the tragedies in life. You have to grow, and if you stop growing, you are old. Hrithik Roshan

Life, Hope, World, You, Better, Grow

Some of the worst racist tragedies in history have been perfectly legal. Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

History, Legal, Worst, Some, Been

The squandering of oil and gas is associated with one of the greatest tragedies, not in the least resolved, which is suffered by humankind: climate change. Fidel Castro

Change, Climate Change, Oil, Climate

Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it. George Bernard Shaw

Life, Heart, Desire, Your, Two, Get

I've experienced great things, I've experienced great tragedies. I've done almost everything I could possibly ever imagine doing, but I just know that there's more. Dave Grohl

Great, Doing, Know, Done, Great Things

Our happiness is certainly mixed in with the tragedies of life. You have to find the lemonade. You have to find the silver lining in the middle of everything that happens in life. Chandra Wilson

Life, Happiness, You, Find, Silver, Our

What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his? - Emil Cioran

What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his? Emil Cioran

Nature, Present, Left, Us, Our, Insect

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. Robin Gibb

Family, Bee, Sometimes, Fame, Wonder

Tragedies make you realize how selfish you are. Tony Dorsett

Selfish, You, Realize, Make, How

I started to work in television for three or four years, in 1954. There was one channel of television, black and white. But it could be entertaining and educational. During the evening they showed important plays, opera or Shakespeare's tragedies. Umberto Eco

Work, Black And White, Black, Evening

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. Oscar Wilde

Life, Only, Two, Other, Wants, Getting

There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies. Oscar Wilde

People, Always, Something, Mean, About

All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. What really matters is whether, after all of that, you remain strong and a comfort to your loved ones. I have tried to meet that test. Pat Nixon

Loved, Tears, Strong, Laughter, You

On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I think I could have kept our country at peace. I think I could have consolidated what we achieved at Camp David with a treaty between Israel and the Palestinians. Jimmy Carter

Life, Peace, My Life, Balance, Think

One of the tragedies of the struggle against racism is that up to now there has been no national organization which could speak to the growing militancy of young black people in the urban ghetto. Stokely Carmichael

Black, Struggle, Racism, People, Speak

The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizarre which seems inherent in them. Jean Cocteau

Life, Simplicity, Ideas, Design, Always

That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life. Amelia Barr

Life, Death, Great, Mistake, Fall, Kings

It is a quiet and peaceful place - and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest. Robert Ballard

Sea, Rest, Place, Peaceful, Quiet

Money talks. It starts rumors about careers and complicity and speaks of the tragedies and triumphs of our social lives. Barbara Kruger

Money, Rumors, Our, Social, About, Talks

It's one of the great tragedies of our contemporary life in America, that families fall apart. Almost everybody has that in common. Sam Shepard

Life, Great, Fall, America, Our, Almost

Tragedy takes us to the very state of consciousness which, were we to hold to it, would go far toward preventing further tragedies. Marianne Williamson

Tragedy, Go, Us, Consciousness, Far

The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions. Paul Klee

Life, Art, Expression, Further, Whether

We had a branding problem. We have allowed ourselves to be branded by our tragedies. If you said 'Oklahoma City,' chances are the next word out of your mouth was 'bombing.' Mick Cornett

City, Problem, You, Mouth, Said, Next

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