Quotes About Unexpected Tragedy

#1. The skies give no warning when they fall.

Marty Rubin

#2. Well, it's like my movie, 'The Apostle.' Some people in the North don't get that movie. They think that, in the South, if you don't shout, you can't play one of those guys.

Robert Duvall

#3. What is life, in the end, but a series of small victories and larger failures?

Guillermo Del Toro

#4. Old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good.

Izaak Walton

#5. We are all just little dolls of ourselves. Who occasionally pull back the curtains to reveal the real us.

Bruce Eric Kaplan

#6. Xander could sense more than David's smile. He wished he could be more like that, easygoing. But then, David hadn't seen what Xander had seen.

Robert Liparulo

#7. I'm thinking of how unexpected and yet oddly preordained life can be. Events are upon you in an instant, unforseen and without warning, and often times marked with disappointment and tragedy, but equally often leading to a better understanding of the bittersweet truth of life.

Rob Lowe

#8. I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generation.

Jack Steinberger

#9. Yeah, well, right now? Right now, I think being crazy may be the only thing that's keeping me sane.

Mira Grant

#10. My hope is, as we start sixth grade, as we get older and wiser, that we all learn to trust each other enough so that we can truly be ourselves, and accept each other for who we really are. Thank you. How I Finally Introduced Myself I

R.J. Palacio

#11. Perry, when I fuck you, you're going to want it. And you're going to be sober. I don't want just your body in all of this. I want everything. Your soul too."
"That's a pretty tall order," I said breathlessly ...
"I know," he said determinedly. "And it's something I am willing to work for.

Karina Halle

#12. I had never kissed a boy, had never even considered that I might enjoy such an unclean thing, until literature opened my eyes.

Ellen Hopkins

#13. It is a grace that comes, unexpected, after tragedy- this reminder that most hearts are good.

Cynthia Rylant

#14. Thought, then, is the execution of this computer code.

Eric Baum