To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.
Now, I am not saying that there is one single type of individual who is a better type of terrorist than another. What I am saying is that the circumstances that push certain individuals over the edge, to become terrorists, are generally very, very similar.
It is no secret to anyone that we are going to rule in the most delicate circumstances Spain has faced in 30 years.
The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances. We carry the seeds of the one or the other about with us in our minds wherever we go.
While abolishing judgeships and lower federal courts is a blunt tool and one whose use is warranted only in the most extreme of circumstances... it is one of many possibilities to check and balance the judiciary.
Ultimately, it's one's upbringing, consciousness and circumstances that decide the path you'll choose.
No kid is seeking anything when he joins a gang; he's always fleeing something. He's not being pulled; he's being pushed by the circumstances in which he finds himself.
I wrote about real people and real circumstances and real neighborhoods. There was no crypt or castles or H.P. Lovecraft-type environments. They were just about normal people who had something bizarre happening to them in the neighborhood.
I find directing so incredibly rewarding and challenging and humbling and exciting and engaging. Scenes become challenging. Actors bring out the best of you. Circumstances demand you dig deep.
Evidence can vary depending on the circumstances, the weather, and how long it has been hanging around.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
I have to believe there's redemption in the darkest of circumstances; otherwise it's too bleak for me.
Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime.
Of course, I grew up hearing Latin music but, to be honest, aside from my personal circumstances, like most kids I wanted to rebel against what I considered to be such old fashioned fare.
You are an extremely valuable, worthwhile, significant person even though your present circumstances may have you feeling otherwise.
The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigor of mathematical calculation.
The individual can maintain himself in a society definitely organized only through possessing an equally definite mental and moral constitution. This is what the neuropath lacks. His state of disturbance causes him to be constantly taken by surprise by circumstances.