Yet in our enthusiasm for the idea that everyone should be able to read and write fluently, we may be missing a… — Hugh Mackay Able Copy Share Image
I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments; I only wish there were grounds for saying we Australians would never tolerate such… — Hugh Mackay Name Copy Share Image
So, if falling crime rates coincide with the rise of violent video games and increasing violence on TV and at the cinema,… — Hugh Mackay Cinema Copy Share Image
“You don’t have to be rich to leave a positive legacy; you don’t have to be intelligent, famous, powerful or even particularly… — Hugh Mackay Compassion Copy Share Image
But the rule seems to be that the bigger and more life-changing the decision, the less it will seem like a decision… — Hugh Mackay Bigger Copy Share Image
I suspect the secret of personal attraction is locked up in our unique imperfections, flaws and frailties. — Hugh Mackay Attraction Copy Share Image
The yearning for strong leadership is more about strength of purpose - clarity of vision - than about merely 'getting tough'. — Hugh Mackay Clarity Copy Share Image
But many researchers operate as if it is their responsibility to demonstrate that video violence has a direct effect on the behaviour… — Hugh Mackay Becoming Copy Share Image
Indeed, in the present climate of mistrust of institutions, many people who yearn for a more meaningful and fulfilling life would regard… — Hugh Mackay Church Copy Share Image
Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available techniques for teaching literacy, so… — Hugh Mackay Available Copy Share Image
A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the… — Hugh Mackay Autumn Copy Share Image
Although we love the idea of choice - our culture almost worships it - we seek refuge in the familiar and the… — Hugh Mackay Choice Copy Share Image
No one welcomes chaos, but why crave stability and predictability? — Hugh Mackay Chaos Copy Share Image
On average, Australians watch more than three hours of television a day, compared with 12 minutes a day spent by the average… — Hugh Mackay Average Copy Share Image
Polls are no substitute for leadership because, at its very essence, leadership is about giving people what they don't already have -… — Hugh Mackay Adequate Copy Share Image
