I know about people who talk about suffering for the…

A pity about the people! they are brave enough comrades, but they have heads like a soapboiler's.

— Friedrich Schiller

“Suffering is the common lot of man.”

— Theresa Breslin

I work for the suffering of the common man, something I am very proud of and will continue to do.

— Abdul Sattar Edhi

If you meet a woman of whatever complexion who sails her life with strength and grace and assurance, talk to her! And what you…

— Sena Jeter Naslund

Without any hope you cannot talk about suffering. If you talk about suffering without hope it's enjoying our euthanization. I tried to avoid euthanization…

— Burhan Sonmez

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.…

— Davis Guggenheim

Clergymen and people who use phrases without wisdom sometimes talk of suffering as a mystery. It is really a revelation.

— Oscar Wilde

The original Greek word "idiotes" referred to people who might have had a high IQ, but were so self-involved that they focused exclusively on…

— Jim Hightower

Once we are bound together to our brothers by a common good that is outside us, then we can breathe. Experience teaches us that…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“The coming of the messianic King occurs in two stages. At his first coming, he saved us from the penalty of sin and gave…

— Timothy Keller

Set goals - high goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork, people working…

— Bear Bryant

“Markets do not automatically generate trust, cooperation or collective action for the common good. Quite the contrary: it is in the nature of economic…

— Tony Judt

With a full century of contrary proof in our possession and despite our demonstrated capacity for cooperative teamwork, some among us seem to accept…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Advocacy groups, politicians, and bureaucrats use the government to advance their private good instead of the common good.

— Joel Miller

A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good.

— Rowan Williams