“Under extremely difficult circumstances (Iraq) pursues the inherently complicated task of rebuilding the country. Yet Iraq continues, courageously, to reach for the promise of a democratic, federal and pluralistic state, where generations of oppressed Iraqis will regain their dignity, freedom and the right to join the civilized and progressive nations of the world.” WorldCountryStatesNationsDifficultGenerationsCircumstancesPromiseDignityTasksDemocraticIraqComplicatedPursueCivilizedProgressiveOppressedRebuildingDifficult Circumstances Author:Jalal Talabani
“Our inward power, when it obeys nature, reacts to events by accommodating itself to what it faces - to what is possible. It needs no specific material. It pursues its own aims as circumstances allow; it turns obstacles into fuel. As a fire overwhelms what would have quenched a lamp. What's thrown on top of the conflagration is absorbed, consumed by it - and makes it burn still higher.” NeedsStillsFacesTurnsFireEventsMaterialsHigherCircumstancesAimObstaclesPursueFuelThrownInwardLampsConsumed Book:Meditations: A New Translation Source: Meditations: A New Translation
“Everyone is looking for the quick fix, but what they really need is fitness. People who look for fixes stop doing what's right when pressure is relieved. People who pursue fitness do what they should do no matter what the circumstances are.” PeopleNeedsShouldLooksMatterCircumstancesPressureNo Matter WhatPursueRelievedQuick Fixes Author:Kevin Myers
“Unfortunately, every time the United States has tried to pursue a peace deal between the Israelis and the Palestinians by beating back Iran and trying to isolate Iran, it has failed. And it has failed under much better circumstances.” TryingStatesUnitedDealsUnited StatesCircumstancesPursueIranPalestinian Author:Trita Parsi
“Of course, no matter how hard we try to be objective as reporters, our life experiences and personal circumstances influence our journalism, including the choice of topics we pursue.” TryingMatterHardChoicesCoursesOur LivesInfluenceCircumstancesIncludingObjectivesPursueJournalismLife ExperienceReportersTopics Author:Sheri Fink