Hugh Mackay Quotes

Perhaps it's the people whose lives have taken sudden new twists - people who have learned to embrace the creative possibilities of change - who stand the best chance of penetrating life's mysteries.

Hugh Mackay

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LifeChangeBestCreativePeople

I don't mind people want to think Muhammad is the greatest fighter around. Everybody wants to make him great because of his mouth, that he was the best. He was good, but that doesn't make him great. I proved that.

Joe Frazier

GoodGreatBestPeopleMindThink

I hold it to be the most monstrous proposition ever uttered within the Senate that conquering a country like Mexico, the President can constitute himself a despotic ruler without the slightest limitation on his power. If all this be true, war is indeed dangerous!

John C. Calhoun

PowerWarBe TrueCountryDangerous

Most people like to read about intrigue and spies. I hope to provide a metaphor for the average reader's daily life. Most of us live in a slightly conspiratorial relationship with our employer and perhaps with our marriage.

John le Carre

LifeMarriageLiveDailyHope

My experiences have been, from the very beginning, cultural and creative. And my business has been a way of exposing the culture, exposing the artists so that the world could hear and see them.

Russell Simmons

BusinessCultureBeginningCreative

At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.

Martin Puryear

ArtTogetherArchitectureBuilding

I think I was about 30 before I realized that not every family talks about the presentment clause on a regular basis.

Mike Lee

FamilyThinkI ThinkBeforeEvery

My brothers used to call me Bob. They'd laugh at me, and I didn't get it. I'm 13 years old at the time, and then one day my brother's friend says, 'You know what Bob stands for? 'Booty on back.' You're fat.' Like my butt was so big I could reach for my wallet over my shoulder. And I broke down.

Michael Strahan

FriendTimeDayBrotherMeFat

As long as I don't have to go back to the catering hall and wait tables anymore, I'm very happy.

Jon Bellion

HappyWaitLongBackGoCatering

When I look at my daily schedule, I feel like a trout flopping about on a dock, drowning in the air. Some people are ruthless with their schedules. Not me. I wing it.

Douglas Coupland

DailyPeopleMeFeelLookSchedule

London can be quite lonely and a hard place to live, but I do love it. It is where I forged my way to live. It is where I call home.

Chloe Pirrie

LoveHomeLiveLonelyPlaceWay

Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.

Bob Newhart

StepLaughterBackDistanceMove On

Music is what I must do, business is what I need to do and politics is what I have to do.

Bob Geldof

BusinessMusicPoliticsNeedMust

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