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Our Quotes by Hugh Mackay
- I suspect the secret of personal attraction is locked up in our unique imperfections, flaws and frailties.
- One reason we resist making deliberate choices is that choice equals change and most of us, feeling the world is unpredictable enough, try to minimise…
- Although we love the idea of choice - our culture almost worships it - we seek refuge in the familiar and the comfortable.
- Some researchers sensibly suggest that rather than worrying too much about which programs our children are watching, we should concentrate on trying to reduce the…
- A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the energy and vitality…
- The question is, will we continue to fight what may be a rearguard action to defend universal literacy as a central goal of our education…
- I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments; I only wish there were grounds for saying we Australians would never tolerate such appalling treatment of…
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- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
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- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
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