The thing about surviving something truly tragic is that it changes your expectations forever. You make do with very little. You're grateful for crumbs. You make the best of small mercies. You endure large trials. You understand that life owes you nothing. You expect nothing, and when something wonderful happens, you don't trust it. —Katy Regnery More about this quote Tags: gratitude expectations survival trust tragedy mercy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot. —Charlie Chaplin More about this quote Tags: life tragedy comedy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Isn't it such a tragic thing. When you can see it so clearly but the other person doesn't. —Rupi Kaur in Milk and Honey More about this quote Tags: perception difference tragedy Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I'd tried so hard to make a perfect, untouchable life for myself. But trouble finds you. Tragedy finds you. And we keep trying anyway. We hope for the best. —Katherine Center in The Lost Husband More about this quote Tags: hope trouble tragedy trying Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Everyone has their own problems. Some of them are awful and tragic, and if you knew what they were, you'd be grateful for the ones you have. —Karen Kilgariff in Stay Sexy & Don't Get Murdered More about this quote Tags: gratitude tragedy problems Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email