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Quotes About Tragedy

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~ Sven Lindqvist
The tragedy of human history is decreasing happiness in the midst of increasing comforts.
~ Swami Chinmayananda
My son has died of AIDS.
~ Nelson Mandela
The single moment when I knew that I had to get busy and do more was around the death of my son.
~ Bobby Rush
My son, Max, was born the day Princess Di died.
~ John C. McGinley
Well, on Easter of sophomore year of high school, me and my brother found my dad dead on our living room floor.
~ Caris LeVert
One of the hardest things I do as FBI Director is call the chiefs and sheriffs in departments around the nation when officers have been killed in the line of duty. I call to express my sorrow and offer the FBI's help.
~ James Comey
I'm indifferent to the royal family really, but I do feel sorry for them. We know what happened to Diana. It's an impossible situation.
~ Emma Corrin
New Guinea was sort of a graveyard for planes.
~ Mitchell Zuckoff
It's interesting when you talk to someone who has really been through something very, very terrible. They are less likely to talk about it. People who have had a bad day because their soup was cold can talk about their 'suffering' all day long.
~ Davis Guggenheim
Ek Hasina Thi' is a love story that went sour.
~ Sriram Raghavan
We're a special family and it's just that Dad's life was taken away from us far too early. Everywhere you go around the world he had an effect on people - in the Caribbean, Australia, South Africa or England. I've never heard a bad word said about him.
~ Jonny Bairstow
Probably half the cases of Civil War dead were not identified. And so there was no way to let loved ones know, and there were no regularized processes in either Northern or Southern Army for notifying next of kin.
~ Drew Gilpin Faust
In 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded and crashed down to Earth less than two minutes after takeoff. The cause of that crash, it turned out, was an inexpensive rubber O-ring in the booster rocket that had frozen on the launchpad the night before and failed catastrophically moments after takeoff.
~ David Autor
Chernobyl happened in April of 1986. A few months earlier, in January 1986, the Challenger space shuttle exploded. It did not have the impact on the environment and the amount of lives that Chernobyl did, but it was the result of the same exact problem: a failure of a lot of people and institutions over a long period of time.
~ Craig Mazin
To lose the only creature in all his world who ever had manifested love and affection for him was the greatest tragedy he had ever known.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
From that moment our love became sad, and sadness is a disease which gives the death-blow to affection.
~ Giacomo Casanova
For there has never been a story nearly as tragic as the one of Frankenstein, except for that of Johnny Heart and his Francesca Valentine.
~ Rae Hachton, Frankie's Monster
The greatest tragedy is not death but a life without love
~ Robin Dabhi
Come on, " I say, "let's go be star-crossed lovers and court disaster.
~ Sangu Mandanna, The Lost Girl
Love is fate that ends in tragedy.
~ Gabriella Jording
I loved Verti. Until she jumped. That is when I felt Vertigo.
~ James Hauenstein
Your heart doesn't think. Your heart is stupid. It doesn't consider the relativity of tragedy when it breaks.
~ Molly Ringwald
What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died? That she was beautiful. And brilliant. That she loved Mozart and Bach. And the Beatles. And me.
~ Erich Segal