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One reason we resist making deliberate choices is that choice equa

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

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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

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Im in total sympathy with Dick Smiths 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

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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 of spring but with the more subdued spirit of autumn? – Hugh Mackay

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Just because you liked something as a youngster doesnt mean you have to like it as an adult. You can change your taste a little bit on the sweets and things like that. – Mike Ditka

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Know whats weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everythings different. – Bill Watterson

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Swearing is industry language. For as long as were alive its not going to change. Youve got to be boisterous to get results. – Gordon Ramsay

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I was willing to accept what I couldnt change. – Abdul Kalam

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