Was I actually able to do anything about that situation given my identity, resources, relationship to the situation, commitment to other people, etc? Maybe this is a moment for a sigh of relief.
Given limited resources, my research is geared to where best to spend those resources.
I never would've imagined that job offers, new friendships and invaluable new experiences would forge from my altruistic mission to give back through my resources and talents.
I thought that, my goodness, given the resources and the reach — and the great staff, which was a wonderful surprise — we ought to be able to help health care providers do much better".
"We had a very effective program with respect to counterterrorism before Sept. 11, given the resources and, in my view, the authority that we had," he said, adding that before the Sept. 11 attacks, fighting terrorism "was not a national priority".
We cannot imagine saying: "I'd like to abide by charity (or love) as much as possible, but any love I give too freely may drain my resources for hope of everlasting life.
However, given resource constraints, channelling more resources is unlikely to be sufficient by itself.
Children can now be given resources for dealing with complex systems — resources that no one has ever had before.
I was given unlimited resources.
Nest was promised and given unlimited resources.
But removing every speck is impossible, given the resources budgeted, he said.
