Top 51 Mcauley Quotes
#2. Armise and I had met through the scope of our rifles and sometimes I wondered if that was also where we'd end.
S.A. McAuley
#3. I couldn't fight the urge to close my eyes, to match my breathing to his. And I was flooded with a feeling that couldn't be serenity. Because Peacemakers were never meant to know real peace.
S.A. McAuley
#4. I fear that there will be no neat ending to this, in the manner of the old Greek plays. Where the Gods descend, and all is explained, and tidied away.
Paul McAuley
#5. When people go looking for something, they often find something else.
Paul McAuley
#8. Drink up. I get more enjoyable the higher your blood alcohol content gets.
S.A. McAuley
#9. Fuck my country and yours, they will continue fighting whether we live or die. But I can't, and won't, go on without you. Not anymore.
S.A. McAuley
#11. The simplest and most practical lesson I know is to resolve to be good today, but better tomorrow.
Catherine McAuley
#13. A community in which this universal charity reigns, is capable of surmounting all difficulties.
Catherine McAuley
#15. Pareidolia. They heard whispering voices in the radio pulses of Jupiter or Saturn.
Paul McAuley
#16. Societies as well as people become afraid of change as they grow older. It's human nature. The young have adventures while the old sit at home and nurture their memories.
Paul J. McAuley
#17. We have now gone beyond 100 in number, and the desire to join seems rather to increase, though it was thought the foundations would retard it, it seems quite otherwise.
Catherine McAuley
#18. While a kind man was working up the nerve to ask me on a date, I was working up the nerve to kill him with my bare hands
Amy McAuley
#19. Your so-called "self" is a composite superimposed on the activity of many competing subpersonalities or agents. What you perceive as your consciousness is a string of temporary heroes rising above those they have defeated. And so you seek out heroes in the common story of your race.
Paul McAuley
#20. Oh may He look on us with love and pity and then we shall be able to do anything He wishes us to do, no matter how difficult to accomplish or painful to our feeling.
Catherine McAuley
#22. Let us take one day only in hands at a time. Resolve to do good today and better tomorrow.
Catherine McAuley
#25. Our charity is to be cordial ... something that renews, invigorates and warms. Such should be the effect of our love for each other.
Catherine McAuley
#26. Each day is a step we make towards eternity and we shall continue thus to step from day to day until we take the last step, which will bring us into the presence of God.
Catherine McAuley
#27. Compassion should be our animating principle when undertaking instruction with children and adults, since they are made in God's image.
Catherine McAuley
#28. We live in an age that cannibalises its past because it has lost faith in its future.
Paul McAuley
#29. One thing that's certain about the future: it will have more history than the present.
Paul McAuley
#33. This is the spirit of the Order, indeed the true spirit of Mercy flowing on us.
Catherine McAuley
#34. One thing I've learnt in life is that you only know where things start. You never know where it's going to end up.
Vicki McAuley
#35. He was the one thing in my life that was still my choice. And I chose him above the Revolution.
S.A. McAuley
#36. A poster by the door to the locker room showed a Jackaroo avatar dressed as Uncle Sam, pointing a white-gloved finger under the caption I Want You for Anal Probing.
Paul McAuley
#37. Absolute scientific truth was like the speed of light, a value which could be approached but never reached.
Paul McAuley
#38. What is the mass of a feeling? What is its wavelength, its position on the electromagnetic spectrum?
Paul McAuley
#39. Everyone should find something they love doing. Then work isn't work. It's a part of themselves. Of who they are.
Paul J. McAuley
#40. There has been a most Providential Guidance which the want of prudence, vigilance, or judgement has not impeded, and it is here that we can most clearly see the designs of God.
Catherine McAuley
#41. No work of charity can be more productive of good to society than the careful instruction of women.
Catherine McAuley
#42. I have great confidence in you to do what you think best. State your opinion and always act with courage.
Catherine McAuley
#43. One day something will come through that will amaze us all.
Paul McAuley
#44. The next Monday, assembly seemed to go on forever. The kindy kids got up to sing 'Kookaburra', and then half of year two were awarded certificates for reading. Holly thought it would never end. Then
Rowan McAuley
#45. Ugly Chicken says she's nice,' the little girl said. Freddie
Paul McAuley
#46. But you need to cultivate patience, youngling. And you need to listen to my words of wisdom, because as far as you are concerned, I am Obi-Wan fucking Kenobi. Okay?
Paul McAuley
#47. If the love of God really reigns in your heart, it will show itself in the exterior.
Catherine McAuley
#48. The past doesn't change, does it?"
"It's still there, same as it ever was. But we see it differently as we get older.
Paul McAuley
#49. She said, 'Is that legal?' 'I was trained to use bigger guns than this.' Which didn't exactly answer her question.
Paul McAuley
#50. This is an age of superstition and wishful thinking. The sky is full of evening's empires, and every one of them is founded on sand.
Paul McAuley
#51. We have one solid comfort amidst this little tripping about, our hearts can always be in the same place, centered in God, for whom alone we go forward or stay back.
Catherine McAuley
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