Hugh Mackay Quotes

Hugh Mackay
Australian Scientist
Australians Children Culture Life People Will
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Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational. Hugh Mackay
Life Relationship People Nothing Relationships Complex Outcomes Uncertain Perfect Perfect Life Messy Irrational
I suspect the secret of personal attraction is locked up in our unique imperfections, flaws and frailties. Hugh Mackay
Secret Our Locked Locked Up Imperfections Attraction Up Personal Suspect The Secret Of Flaws Unique
Although we love the idea of choice - our culture almost worships it - we seek refuge in the familiar and the comfortable. Hugh Mackay
Love Culture Our Worships Seek Almost Idea Although Comfortable Familiar Refuge Choice
The copycat effects of media violence, similar to those previously attributed to westerns, radio serials and comic books, are easy to exaggerate. Hugh Mackay
Books Those Easy Exaggerate Similar Attributed Comic Comic Books Effects Westerns Radio Media Violence
On average, Australians watch more than three hours of television a day, compared with 12 minutes a day spent by the average couple talking to each other. Hugh Mackay
Day Three Other Spent Television Minutes More Hours Couple Talking Australians Than Average Each Compared Watch
The underlying message of the Lancet article is that if you want to understand aggressive behaviour in children, look to the social and emotional environment in which they are growing up, and the values they bring to the viewing experience. Hugh Mackay
You Experience Values Aggressive Emotional Environment Look Message Underlying Understand Up Article Behaviour Children Want Which Social Viewing Growing Growing Up Bring
Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be entertained and informed, and in which they can communicate effectively, without having to master any but the most rudimentary literacy skills? Hugh Mackay
Culture Communicate Master Young Rudimentary Possible Entertained Having Most Because Without Falling Effectively Up Australians Any Literacy Which Informed Skills Standards Growing Growing Up
Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV. Hugh Mackay
People Reading Believe Others TV Bore Huge Effort Prefer Many Watching Watching Tv
It seems inevitable that the magic of the written word will fade. Hugh Mackay
Word Will Inevitable Magic Seems Fade Written Written Word
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 refugees being carried out in our name. Hugh Mackay
Saying Wish Sympathy Our Carried Out Would Total Only Never Name Smith Were Australians Refugees Being Sentiments Appalling Grounds Tolerate Treatment
Indeed, in the present climate of mistrust of institutions, many people who yearn for a more meaningful and fulfilling life would regard the church as an unlikely place to go for guidance. Hugh Mackay
Life Guidance People Church Unlikely Indeed Would More Institutions Mistrust Climate Go Yearn Regard Place Meaningful Fulfilling Who Many Present

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