Behavior Quotes · Page 60

Where the real world changes into simple images, the simple images become real beings and effective motivations of hypnotic behavior.

— Guy Debord

Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.

— Joseph Stiglitz

The ideas by which people . . . interpret their existence and in measure guide their behavior, were not forged in a world of wealth.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

In any conflict the boundaries of behavior are defined by the party that cares the least about morality

— Anonymous

The punitive use of force tends to generate hostility and to reinforce resistance to the very behavior we are seeking.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

Few things are as foolish as hoping old behaviors will somehow present new results.

— Robin Sharma

We hunt and fish or we'll go nuts dealing with the criminal behavior of our elected officials.

— Ted Nugent

Barbara Parkins was so rude and petty all of the time. I just found her behavior to be so silly.

— Lana Wood

Hath fortune dealt thee ill cards? let wisdom make thee a good gamester. In a fair gale, every fool may sail, but…

— Francis Quarles

Strategies that do show evidence of effectiveness include policing that's focused on high-risk individuals or geographic areas, and/or deterrence-based approaches that hold…

— Ken Cuccinelli

In civilized communities men's idiosyncrasies are mitigated by the necessity of conforming to certain rules of behavior. Culture is a mask that…

— W. Somerset Maugham

Working with drug addicts, alcoholics, and so-called juvenile delinquents in New York City convinced me that instead of working with individuals, more…

— Jacque Fresco

No matter how deeply disturbing the thought of using the environment to manipulate behavior for national advantages to some, the technology permitting…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

Witness your thoughts, moods, and behaviors. They represent your memories of the past, and by witnessing them in the present, you liberate…

— Deepak Chopra

But I contend that the disgusting behavior of many of their alleged 'holy men' relieves us of any intellectual obligation to take…

— Robert A. Heinlein

The synergetic integral of the totality of all principles is God, whose sum-total behavior in pure principle is beyond our comprehension and…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Any society's insistence on how it takes democracy seriously can, in fact, be measured by the way it treats its children. And…

— Henry Giroux

From the writing stage, I had envisioned a film that would be bright and light, even if the movie addresses adolescent unrest…

— Alante Kavaite

You can go back to tulip bulbs in Holland 400 years ago. The human beings going through combinations of fear and greed…

— Howard Warren Buffett

The government ought to help out, because the average citizen can't go out and be doing reviews of the scientific literature. And…

— Steven C. Hayes

“It is in the home that our behavior is most significant. It is the place where our actions have the greatest impact,…

— Wayne S. Peterson

Athletes often start life at the opposite end of the wealth and prestige spectrum, but as soon as they exhibit an unusual…

— Jeffrey Kluger

Speaking of a future at most only decades away, an experimenter in intelligence control asserted, “I foresee a time when we shall…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

The so-called scientific basis of the climate problem is within my professional competence as a meteorologist. It is my professional opinion that…

— Hendrik Tennekes

Treat people as if their behavior is as it should be, and then they will start to meet their true potential.

— Melchor Lim

Investment performance doesn't determine real-life returns; investor behavior does.

— Nick Murray

Karate aims to build character, improve human behavior, and cultivate modesty; it does not, however, guarantee it.

— Yasuhiro Konishi

True Christianity is to manifest genuinely Christ-like behavior by dependence on the working of the Spirit of God within.

— Ray Stedman

I want you to know, at this very moment, I am simulating normal human behavior.

— Craig Newmark

I'm very eclectic in terms of what I like, what I read, what I watch, my own consumer behavior.

— Robert Schwentke

Don't be much closer to anyone. BECAUSE A small change in their behavior hurts a lot… :(

— Ritu

Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge.

— Philip Zimbardo

What fear has once made me will, I am bound still to will when without fear.

— Michel de Montaigne

“Set a high standard on how you treat women. Whether they appreciate it or not, don’t lower your own standards of behavior.”

— Steve Maraboli

I think people, whether they realize they're doing it or not, seek out distractions to take their minds off what they know…

— Terence Winter

Reactive people... are often affected by their physical environment. They find external sources to blame for their behavior.

— Stephen Covey

There is nothing settled in manners, but the laws of behavior yield to the energy of the individual.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Blind adoration, in the age of action, is perfectly valueless, is often embarrassing and, equally, often painful.

— Mahatma Gandhi

To a certain extent, people's behavior in a campaign is generally a reflection of how they would act in office.

— John Hickenlooper

If you took some of the behavior that you see in the fashion world and put it anywhere else, it would just…

— Alice Temperley