All over the Middle East, we face difficult challenges: the ongoing tragedy in Syria, the instability in Iraq, and the jihadist terrorism which dares to speak in the name of Islam, brings so many to seek refuge. The Hashemite Kingdom is facing all these challenges with honor, with dignity, and with great national and human solidarity.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow. JIM GENOVESE Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON Clay in the hands of a good potter suffers so many good turns, but in the end, we see its real and t... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Civilised life, you know, is based on a huge number of illusions in which we all collaborate willing... J.G. BALLARD Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar. MARGARET MITCHELL Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China." "That expression has never made sense to m... LISA KLEYPAS All day long you sit and sew, Stitch life down for fear it grow, Stitch life down fo... EDITH SITWELL Lambhood and tigerishness may be found in either gender, and in the same individual at different tim... MARGARET ATWOOD She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING They could play an endless game of hide-and -seek in so many rooms and up and down the halls that in... EUDORA WELTY When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that wo... RICK RIORDAN Everything has it's own time and place,
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Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when... SOLANGE NICOLE The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a... JEANETTE CORON An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now. KILROY J. OLDSTER There is no such thing as objectivity. We are all just interpreting signals from the universe and tr... BONES THE DOCTOR IN THE PHOTO She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get... RUDOLPH DELSON I’d wish it were easier to not allow other people’s pasts to create my own present. JONATHAN HARNISCH They knew that love snatched in the face of danger and death was doubly sweet for the strange excite... MARGARET MITCHELL Take my handkerchief, Scarlett. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known you to have a h... MARGARET MITCHELL Maybe that's what it all comes down to. 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