The fascinating thing about our best and worst behaviors isn't the behavior itself - the brain tells the muscles to do something… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Behavior is like a mirror in which everyone displays his own image...always try to build your respectable image because reflection can't be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You want to raise your child in such a way that you don't have to control him, so that he will be… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Everyone knew that democracy - direct rule by all the people - required such spartan, soul-denying virtue on the part of all… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
If someone is being unkind or petty or jealous or distant or weird, you don't have to take it in. You don't… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
I don't get it , my mom tells me to get her something so I get it .. when I ask her… — Armin Ferizovic Copy Share Image
We have seen that in certain respects operant reinforcement resembles the natural selection of evolutionary theory. Just as genetic characteristics which arise… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
[Dinner with Vladimir Putin has] raised a lot of eyebrows among national security officials who looked at [Michael Flynn] and thought these… — John Heilemann Copy Share Image
If there is a reason I'm able to make unsympathetic characters human, it's because it's my desire to find what drives the… — Pablo Schreiber Copy Share Image
“Human sexual and social behavior shares some similaries with that of rodents, but has some important differences as well. It shows much… — David J. Linden Copy Share Image
None of the three great apes is considered ancestral to modern man, Homo sapiens, but they remain the only other type of… — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
Under the constitution, there was never meant to be a federal police force. Even an FBI limited only to investigations was not… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Don't you see? We've become smart enough to justify stupid behavior. Like, 'I'm angry at him and I didn't express it, so… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
I definitely at times notice a difference in service when I go out. You know, I can walk in to grab a… — Tabatha Coffey Copy Share Image
You are the creator of your own reality, and so you are not in jeopardy. You do not need to control the… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about the talking dog collars in 'UP' is that we were able to hear the thoughts of the dogs… — Bob Peterson Copy Share Image
“Decoding (a child's difficult) behavior is like looking at a rain wrapped tornado crossing the road in front of you. You see… — Deborah A. Beasley Copy Share Image
A horse that has made a positive change in his behavior needs an opportunity to 'soak', to concentrate on & digest what… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
I think if you study people in the street today, you do sometimes feel that they have taken their behavior and their… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
I have seen white settlers in Africa who had sworn that they would never sit down to table with those "smelly blacks"… — Lewis Nkosi Copy Share Image
People behave badly and people are in prison and people are on death row, and there are no excuses for everybody's behavior,… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
Chimpanzees have given me so much. The long hours spent with them in the forest have enriched my life beyond measure. What… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I suppose I view my behavior in such a unique way. I frame it as an artist and maybe kind of make… — Matthew Healy Copy Share Image
We don't always help people by doing everything for them. That type of behavior can actually contribute to their problems because it… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
When there's a good fit between skills and expectations, there's what we call compatibility, and we would expect a good outcome. When… — Ross W. Greene Copy Share Image
Parents learn the uses of power and its limits. They can insist on certain outward behavior but cannot change inner attitudes. They… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Whatever their limitations, Freud and Marx developed complex and subtle theories of human nature grounded in their observation of individual and social… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Adam Smith had one overwhelmingly important triumph: he put into the center of economics the systematic analysis of the behavior of individuals… — George Stigler Copy Share Image
Newcomers should be put in an established position where the expectations are known and help is available. New major assignments should mainly… — Edward Hallowell Copy Share Image
Sometimes our childhood experiences are emotionally intense, which can create strong mental models. These experiences and our assumptions about them are then… — Elizabeth Thornton Copy Share Image
We should remember that none of us is perfect and none of us has children whose behavior is entirely in accord with… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Having children is not an act of God. It's not like you're walking down the street and pregnancy strikes you; children are… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Our liberal, New York/Washington-based media would never in a million years put Liberal Godfather Ted Kennedy on the spot about his clan's… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
You have a very precisely defined goal and you build a machine that's superhuman in its capabilities for achieving goals. If it… — Stuart J. Russell Copy Share Image
I may say that the only differences I expect to see revealed between the behavior of the rat and man (aside from… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
I think it is extremely inappropriate for people to be blocking traffic, to be harassing people going about their everyday business and… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
It is because I recognize the brutality with which my own multi-branched ancestors have been treated that I can identify the despicable,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
We're designing environments that make us crazy. And it's not just our quality of life which suffers. It's our health, our social… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
Much of the time, the things we feel guilty about are not our issues. Another person behaves inappropriately or in some way… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
Since Socrates and Plato first speculated on the nature of the human mind, serious thinkers through the ages - from Aristotle to… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image