Hugh Mackay Quotes

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 the trauma of change in our personal lives.

Hugh Mackay

Recitation: by Male by Female

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ChangeWorldChoicesEnoughChoice

The latest wrinkle is on wrinkles. There is a widespread belief that women can't grow old in television news.

Jessica Savitch

WomenWrinklesGrowTelevisionNews

I was brought up very Catholic, and the character of Tommy Gnosis got his name from there.

John Cameron Mitchell

CharacterNameUpGotHisVery

Instead of giving preference to oil imported from overseas, Washington should look to North American coal, oil shale and oil sands, all of which provide an affordable, abundant and alternative source of fuel. In addition to increasing cost effectiveness options for the government, it will also increase America's energy security.

John Barrasso

GovernmentEnergyAmericanGiving

Young people, when they're left alone, always want to have compassion, and they always want to give. They always want to help people who are less fortunate.

Russell Simmons

AloneCompassionPeopleHelpYoung

No one can ever prepare a parent for two things: the immeasurable love that comes with having a child; and the sorrow and confusion that comes when your child appears to learn in a different way from other children.

Maryanne Wolf

LoveChildrenChildParentLearn

I still like the King's Road. It is very alive; it is a hustle of things from different countries and so on. It is lovely.

Mary Quant

KingRoadHustleAliveLovelyStill

I'm always flattered when people on the far Left manufacture a new version of being 'offended.' They can be quite creative in finding something that hurts their feelings.

Mike Huckabee

CreativePeopleFindingFeelingsNew

Don't just let your career happen to you.

Denise Morrison

YouCareerHappenJustYour

I've had high-powered publicists in my career, and I've had publicists when they've had no power. I've run the gamut.

Debi Mazar

PowerCareerRunHad

I was by no means a nun.

Christine McVie

MeansNun

The architect who first inspired me to follow this profession was Sir John Soane and his Regency home; well, his three homes, now a museum. The place is like an encyclopedia of paintings, antiquities, furniture, sculptures, and drawings.

Anouska Hempel

HomeMeFurnitureMuseumPlaceNow

Usually whenever you're scared of something, do it. If you're not afraid of it, don't do it.

Sylvester Stallone

YouAfraidScaredSomethingWhenever

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