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In response to the call for help by the people, tribes and government officials in the city of Tal Afar of all its different religious and ethnic elements, and in accordance with the law, we are taking additional measures to ensure security and stability in Tal Afar and to restore its people's rights. (Quote by - Ibrahim Jaafari)

Everything foreign is respected, partly because it comes from afar, partly because it is ready made and perfect (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian)

This one feels particularly risky to me because it's potentially people making decisions from afar and without any kind of emotional attachment to the paper. (Quote by - Zack Stalberg)

Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. (Quote by - George Eliot)

Though I might travel afar, I will meet only what I carry with me, for every man is amirror. We see only ourselves reflected in those around us. Their attitudes and actions are only a reflection of our own. The whole world and its condition has its counter parts within us all. Turn the gaze inward. Correct yourself and your world will change. (Qoute by - Kirsten Zambucka)

As the knight of the quill never ventured into the fight, and only snuffed the battle afar, he knew nothing accurately of battles, but managed to pick up a few real or supposed incidents from the wounded and from stragglers. (Quote by - Daniel H. Hill)

To the nation of Islam, we give you the good news that the battles of revenge for the Sunni people of Tal Afar began yesterday, ... yesterday. (Quote by - Al-Qaeda)

Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and can be of service to him. And blessed is he who loves his brother as well when he is afar off as when he is by his side, and who would say nothing behind his back he might not, in love, say before his face. (Qoute by - St. Francis of Assisi)

The greatest fallout of the space program, ... was not the close-up view of the moon, but a look at spaceship Earth from afar. For the first time in the history of humanity, we were able to see our planet for what it really is. (Quote by - Theodore Hesburgh)

Worship your heroes from afar; contact withers them. (Quote by - Suzanne Curchod Necker)

It's who he is. That's what he does. He's that type of athletic, mentally tough guy that I've always liked from afar. No disrespect to Wally or anybody we lost, but I've always liked Ricky Davis' spirit from afar. That type of toughness is what wins for you down the stretch. (Quote by - Dwane Casey)

No sooner does a great man depart, and leave his character as public property, than a crowd of little men rush towards it. There they are gathered together, blinking up to it with such vision as they have, scanning it from afar, hovering round it this way and that, each cunningly endeavoring, by all arts, to catch some reflex of it in the little mirror of himself. (Qoute by - Thomas Carlyle)

They who come from afar have leave to lie. (Qoute by - Dutch Proverb)

We think he might have been watching her from afar and became angered when he saw she had a new boyfriend. (Quote by - Teri Barbera)

What is happening in Tal Afar is an example of what should happen in other troubled places of Iraq, (Quote by - Adnan Dulaimi)

We are certainly getting ahead; if I am Moses, then you are Joshua and will take possession of the promised land of psychiatry, which I shall only be able to glimpse from afar. (Quote by - Sigmund Freud)

I send my thoughts afar, and let them paint your Christmas Day at home (Quote by - Edward Rowland Sill)

As the longfingered sun reaches out to touch a cloistered trillium or a lake trembles in the light of moon and stars so can a poet's long rainbow of words play our heartstrings from afar. (Qoute by - Saiom Shriver)

We've looked at fossil earthquakes, we've made computer models, and we've made earthquakes in the laboratory. We've studied them from afar, but we've never before been where the action is. (Quote by - William Ellsworth)

Oh longing for places that were not Cherished enough in that fleeting hour How I long to make good from afar The forgotten gesture, the additional act. (Quote by - Rainer Maria Rilke)

The good shine from afar Like the snowy Himalayas. The bad don't appear Even when near, Like arrows shot into the night. (Quote by - Buddha)

Sometimes, the jobs we do seem to go unheralded, but I want you to know that is not the case. There are those who cheer us from afar. Although the applause doesn't always make it back to us, today we are celebrating an instance where it has. (Quote by - Michael Fitzpatrick)

God does not stand afar off as I struggle to speak. He cares enough to listen with more than casual attention. He translates my scrubby words and hears what is truly inside. He hears my sighs and uncertain gropings as fine prose. (Qoute by - Timothy Jones)

We are monitoring the patient with more control. It's not that the doctor is monitoring from afar. This means an extra set of eyes. (Quote by - Dr. Raul Mendoza)

Travellers from afar can lie with impunity. (Quote by - French proverb)

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