Suffering Quotes

In the Radiation Laboratory we count it a privilege to do everything we can to assist our medical colleagues in the application of these new tools to the problems of human suffering.

Drugs are not the way to the light. They won't lead to a fairy-tale life, they lead to suffering.

We must be honest in acknowledging that neither Germany nor the U.S. has the luxury of assuming that we can skate by on half-measures in Afghanistan and Pakistan and not risk suffering the consequences.

Sometimes I suspect most of the media commentariat are suffering from Munchausen syndrome.

Texas' and America's farmers are suffering. As the Member of Congress representing the 10th Congressional District of Texas, I have traveled throughout our area and have seen first-hand how the drought has affected our agricultural communities.

In order to be cruel we have to close our hearts to the suffering of the other.

Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of their lives which is causing them low self esteem and day-to-day suffering.

Suffering from dysentery at sea was no picnic.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

To live is to suffer, but to survive, well that's to find meaning in the suffering.

The idea that every time you do a film you're supposed to be tortured confuses me. I mean, guys who say, 'Oh, it's really tough, my character is really suffering' -come on. For us, even in the rotten ones we've had a good time. I don't think you have to suffer.

The doctrine of original sin claims that all men sinned in Adam; but whether they did or whether it is merely a fact that all men sin does not basically affect the problem of suffering.

I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals.

Nor is the suffering limited to children in developing countries.

It is by suffering that human beings become angels.

You're lucky I took me a vow of non-violence, or you'd be suffering some pain right now.

We initially targeted pager networks, which have been suffering for the last decade due to cell phone sales.

Britain today is suffering from galloping obsolescence.

Politically, the world is so confused right now - there's so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in government.

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

The Middle East is more angry than ever. I'm afraid that the sort of deceit on the route to war was linked to the lack of preparation for afterwards and the chaos and suffering that continuous - so it won't go away will it?

I've just been growing right along. It's painful, but it's a great pain, and I like suffering for great results. It's like going to the gym. It hurts really bad at first, but after a couple of months and after that diet, you're looking so hot.

Literature... is the union of suffering with the instinct for form.

Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.

Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the Ruler of the Universe, and, relying on His all-powerful aid, do my best to restore Union and peace to a suffering people, and to establish and guard their liberties and rights.

To try to fashion something from suffering, to relish our triumphs, and to endure defeats without resentment: all that is compatible with the faith of a heretic.

Charlton Heston announced again today that he is suffering from Alzheimer's.

A man will give up almost anything except his suffering.

After so much suffering, after enduring so much sacrifice, sanctioned and embraced by our people, what is it that the people of East Timor expect as a result of independence?

Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers' suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions and unwanted children.