Australians Quote by Kevin Rudd Download Open image “Australians are a passionate lot. We are also a very practical lot.” — Kevin Rudd ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Australians Lot Passionate Practical Practicals
As a result of all this hardship, dirt, thirst, and wombats, you would expect Australians to be a dour lot. Instead, they are genial,… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey. — Yahoo Serious Copy Share Image
Australians are a fantastic bunch of people but the attention can be overwhelming for someone like me. — Cathy Freeman Copy Share Image
I don't see why, if you look at how the Australian culture and psyche is, that we can't be amongst the most generous, from… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
Australians have a free spirit and an ability to think outside the box, and that is why I like Australia so much. — Brian Schmidt Copy Share Image
Australians are very provincial in many ways. If they feel that you've used them as a stepping stone to bigger things, they resent it. — Graham Russell Copy Share Image
People love events - they love performances, they love music - and I think Australians are great entertainers. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
To me, being Australian is about looking after your mates, taking care of the less fortunate, supporting the underdog and enhancing the spirit that… — Steve Waugh Copy Share Image
I think the cool thing about Aussies is that we have a super close bond, and we have a lot of respect for each… — Sam Kerr Copy Share Image
There is a reason why the cultures of Indigenous Australia inspire such fascination. And that is that they represent a unique way of thinking… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Politics is about power. It is about the power of the state. It is about the power of the state as applied to individuals,… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Compassion is not a dirty word.. it's time we rehabilitated compassion into the national political vocabulary of this great nation of ours. — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
What we have seen in financial markets should bring home to us all that the central organising principle of this 21st century is interdependence.… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
I just don't really get into all that sort of personal negative stuff. My job is to outline some positive plans for the country's… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
I do not know whether I will be in this place for a short or a long time. That is for others to decide.… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
The alternatives [to the stimulus packages] were to do nothing or, worse, effectively replicate the Premiers' Plan of 1931 when governments cut expenditure, thereby… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
As nations we should also commit afresh to righting past wrongs. In Australia we began this recently with the first Australians - the oldest… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
John Howard's credibility on the entire Iraq war has been torpedoed by John Howard's own intelligence agency. — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Something my mum taught me years and years and years ago, is life's just too short to carry around a great bucket-load of anger… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
2009 was a tough year, but Australia rose to the challenge of the global financial crisis. It shows what can be done when we… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
But Australia faces additional regional and global challenges also crucial to our nation's future - climate change, questions of energy and food security, the… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
There is a reason why the cultures of Indigenous Australia inspire such fascination. And that is that they represent a unique way of thinking… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
What I appreciated was the fact that the script delved into how Australians were - and still are - condescended to by the English. — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
We moved, and there was a golden era in the '40s when we were so conscious of who we were as Australians. — Graeme Murphy Copy Share Image
What's fascinating about the Australians is they have this quality that they are impervious to majesty. They're not awed. — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
Australians have more fun. They just do. I guess I should not be surprised by this fact given that this is the place that… — Bari Weiss Copy Share Image
There hasn't been that many indigenous Australians who have made it in the pop industry. — Jessica Mauboy Copy Share Image
If 30 Australians drowned in Sydney Harbour, it would be a national tragedy. But when 30 or more refugees drown off the Australian coast,… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Australians aren't really that crazy; in L.A. you get a little crazier. From my experience at least, Aussies don't really care that much about… — Brody Jenner Copy Share Image
“The very essence of Australia is our lack of sophistication–our refusal to conform to pretension and superficiality. We ought to be upholding our ‘fair-dinkumness’… — Tim Macartney-Snape Copy Share Image
Sydney has such a cosmopolitan feel to it. The food is great and Australians are so friendly. — Denise Lewis Copy Share Image
We are building together a nation in which there are no second-class Australians. — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
During my years of professional cricket in England, I realised that although the Australians were talented players, tactically they were a bit naive when… — Glenn Turner Copy Share Image
I am libertarian, and Americans generally are, more than, say, Canadians and Australians. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image