Alexander Murdoch Mackay Quotes
This day last year Livingstone died-a Scotsman and a Christian, loving God and his neighbour in the heart of Africa. Go thou and do likewise!
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We talk about these legendary fighters, talk about how they had hundred-something fights, hundred-something victories... but when you look at the history books, I still beat more world champions than any fighter in history.
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.
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In my next life, I want to be a housecat. Naps all the time!
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People don't think an athlete nowadays can have a team-first mentality and I do.
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Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.
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I was young and so eager to make some money as well as get exposed and show my talent.
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I had fun while I did it, and I left it all out there on the field. I'm tapped out.
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Tarde quae credita laedunt credimus.
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Looking at the other person’s point of view and arousing in him an eager want for something is not to be construed as manipulating that person so that he will do something that is only for your benefit and his detriment. Each party should gain from the negotiation.
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Communism... is the genuine resolution of the antagonism between man and nature and between man and man; it is the true resolution of the conflict between existence and essence, objectification and self-affirmation, freedom and necessity, individual and species. It is the riddle of history solved and knows itself as the solution.
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I have not been without battle. Bitter affliction was frequent Between me and my cousins. Frequent trials fell Between me and my fellow-countrymen. There was frequent contention Between me and the wretched.
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The riches of the soul are stored up in its memory. this is the test of character, not whether a man follows the daily fashion, but whether the past is alive in his present.
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I will remain on the throne until I fall off!
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I want to bring us together as a nation to recognize the humanity and support the potential of all of our people.
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Rhythm and blues used to be called race music. … This music was going on for years, but nobody paid any attention to it.
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For a spy novelist like me, the Edward J. Snowden story has everything. A man driven by ego and idealism - can anyone ever distinguish the two? - leaves his job and his beautiful girlfriend behind. He must tell the world the Panopticon has arrived. His masters vow to punish him, and he heads for Moscow in a desperate search for refuge.
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I don't think many people can say they've been the lead in a Spielberg film and still been able to live their normal life that they had before.
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In films of terror, it's often not about being graphic. Or if there is a graphic image, it's extremely swift. Everyone talks about the shower scene in 'Psycho,' but that's the only graphic scene in the entire film.
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Without love, there is no reason to know anyone, for love will in the end connect us to our neighbors, our children and our hearts.
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I've had to adjust to karaoke as a modern reality that obscures our hunt for what we're truly after.
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Peacefulness to be found in writing. Why do I not write every day? Partly because I feel I ought to write well and know I can't. But that is not a good enough reason for not writing, if it gains me poise & peace.
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If you make your decisions based on comfort, before long you will be uncomfortable.
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What we think is less than what we know; What we know is less than what we love; What we love is so much less than what there is. And to that precise extent we are so much less than what we are.
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This day last year Livingstone died-a Scotsman and a Christian, loving God and his neighbour in the heart of Africa. Go thou and do likewise!
