I think when you see that the status quo creates pain and anguish and suffering, what I am most afraid of is that things will stay the same.

And of course, we know that opportunity lies outside the reach of some of our people. We don't need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don't need a party that has led while poverty and hunger rose to record levels to give us lectures about suffering.

That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this subcontinent.

You don't want to diminish anybody's pain and suffering.

My belief is that when the military is used as the sole instrument of power, that never has a good outcome. If there's no one to take ownership and develop that failed state, human suffering can be even worse than that created by the conflict itself.

All Democrats are not entitlement people. These are the people who are going to suffer the cost of Obama health care. These are the people who are suffering because there're no jobs.

The reward of suffering is experience.

Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.

I'm not a pitiable creature. It's just that I suffer very eloquently.

Even if you can't afford to buy a painting, you can experience it. You can go see the Mona Lisa and be transported. You can see the discipline and suffering in a van Gogh.

To have a body is to suffer.

Experiences are like hoarded gold. Whenever I dole out a piece of my private suffering, that is when I get letters from all over the world.

The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.

From the time of Adam and Eve, man has tried to escape suffering in any form.

The people suffering most from the Taliban were Afghans.

I do not work well when I am in living in a cyclone of panic. I reject actively seeking out destabilization and suffering as a creative model.

Experience is the extract of suffering.

A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering.

I unfortunately do suffer for my art.

When I am not playing, I suffer.