Behavior Quotes · Page 27

Guys are much happier when someone puts a limit on their behavior and causes them to make a real connection with another…

— Drew Pinsky

I am proactive and looking to change my own behavior rather than others' - which is generally much more successful!

— Daphne Oz

Homosexual behavior has been exploited, and reveled in, and celebrated in art, for millennia.

— John Piper

“Our ability to have patience, and our attitude toward others, define who we are at any given time.”

— Ellen J. Barrier

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.

— Fran Lebowitz

To compose our character is our duty, not to compose books, and to win, not battles and provinces, but order and tranquillity…

— Michel de Montaigne

Don't do something stupid in the present, that can ruin your life in the future.

— Anonymous

The most important causes of political arrangements and acts are found in the nature and behavior of man.

— Kenneth Waltz

Evangelism was not a program in the Jerusalem church; it was a way of life. The believers' lives and behaviors created such…

— David Jeremiah

“If you can control your behavior when everything around you is out of control, you can model for your children a valuable…

— Jane Clayson Johnson

We have to start making sure that churches start to talk about... black queerness in a way that's affirming. Because a lot…

— Karamo Brown

Stepping back, just being in my little Stoicism Susan bubble, if what people know you for is bringing light to an issue…

— Susan Fowler

Politics was good a hundred years ago. Today, politicians have no ability to solve any problems because they are not students of…

— Jacque Fresco

I have to be very careful, however, because I have no intention of providing an excuse for this behavior. It's an attempt…

— Caleb Carr

The cognitive dissonance, the denial and cowardice that spare us painful truths and prevent us from acting in defense of innocent victims…

— Mira Sorvino

'Awkward' is a ubiquitous teen word to denote socially unsanctioned behavior. It usually implies first- or secondhand embarrassment when you or a…

— Mary H.K. Choi

Bistromathics itself is simply a revolutionary new way of understanding the behavior of numbers. Just as Einstein observed that space was not…

— Douglas Adams

A symptomatic example of the way in which violence has saturated everyday life can be seen in the increased acceptance of criminalizing…

— Henry Giroux

Each person decides in early childhood how he will live and how he will die... His trivial behavior may be decided by…

— Eric Berne

Unemployment is higher in Europe than in the United States and primarily concentrated in immigrant minority populations, so people are worried about…

— William Julius Wilson

I think you can blame certain police officers for certain behavior, you can blame certain departments for certain behavior, and power and…

— Oren Moverman

The themes that run through all my work are that consciousness is the ultimate reality; and that by understanding consciousness, you understand…

— Deepak Chopra

“Other animals fight for territory or food; but, uniquely in the animal kingdom, human beings fight for their ‘beliefs.’ The reason is…

— Michael Crichton

The ritual of exorcism is not practiced by an ordinary priest. An exorcist requires specific training and must be thought to have…

— Gabriele Amorth

When we learn to understand and control our behavior, we learn to understand and control the behavior of others.

— Edwin Mamerto

“When you say a right or wrong behavior is on a spectrum, you are simply trying to make excuses for bad behavior.”

— Jeffrey Fry

Behaviors are a choice. Feelings are sometimes out of our control. Behavior has to do with choices.

— Randall Terry

My mother wasn't rational those last years; if she had been, she would have been horrified by her own behavior.

— Lorna Luft

It's the "Success Paradox." When a set of behaviors has gotten you somewhere, you keep doing them even though the circumstances have…

— Lewis Schiff

I have always been convinced that one can be more successful in business with honest, fair and legal behavior than with tricks.

— Heinrich von Pierer

“Challenging behavior occurs when the demands and expectations being placed upon a child outstrip the skills he has to respond adaptively.”

— Ross W. Greene

New York City is a mismanaged carnival of stupidity that is desperate for revenue and anxious to criminalize behavior once thought benign,

— Alec Baldwin

The 'terrorist' behavior of petitioners is remarkably similar to the conspiracy of violence and intimidation carried out by the Ku Klux Klan.

— Dawn Johnsen

We can't just have mainstream behavior on television in a free society, we have to make sure we see the whole panorama…

— Jerry Springer

The first years of a child's life are too important for a child's future - their development, earnings, behavior, and health -…

— Shakira

In a radio interview [Ted] Cruz compared [Donald]Trump's behavior to schoolyard children throwing taunts at each other, vowing not to take part.

— Chris Hayes

Our behavior toward others is often a reflection of our treatment of ourselves.

— Tal Ben-Shahar

My happiness isn't connected to my husband's or my boss's or my children's behavior. You have control over your own actions, your…

— Michelle Obama

The link between rational individual behavior and collectively desirable outcomes is extremely tenuous.

— Robert H. Frank

A lot of times, that asshole behavior is a cover for deep insecurities, and sometimes the deeper the insecurities, the bigger the…

— Tommy Dewey