I would say any behavior that is not the status quo is interpreted as insanity, when, in fact, it might actually be… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Happiness comes from within. It is not dependent on external things or on other people. You become vulnerable and can be easily… — Brian Weiss Copy Share Image
The bureaucratic nature of both capitalism and our government assures us that there are no checks and balances when it comes to… — Tripp York Copy Share Image
I have gotten disturbed at some of the Democrats' anti-business behavior, the sentiment, the attacks on work ethic and successful people. I… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Villains are not fun for me to play, as such. But caricature-ish, intense behaviors that are based on real human traits are… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
While it [tolerance] is more or less quietly and constitutionally withdrawn from the opposition, it is made compulsory behavior with respect to… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
One does not marry to become a judge of the spouse's behavior. If a marriage license is mistaken for a hunting license… — Jo Coudert Copy Share Image
Basic personality traits develop early in life and over time become inviolable, hardwired. Most people learn little from experience, rarely thinking of… — A.S.A. Harrison Copy Share Image
Everybody has a gas-guzzling car because people like SUVs. They would like SUVs if they were hybrid vehicles that had the same… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
And yes, there definitely are many good desires. For example, without the desire for food we would not stay alive. It is… — Don Altman Copy Share Image
It is ordinarily said that criminal law is designed to protect property and to protect persons, and if society's only interest in… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
Gypsy dance is never just to be dancing. Instead it seems to be a part of an immense and significant non-verbal vocabulary… — Kate Magowan Copy Share Image
We will not make inroads into the gun-violence problem until we acknowledge the underlying causes of youth behavior today, compared to yesterday.… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I read a lot. I especially read memoirs and biographies. It's very helpful when you're thinking about what's possible and what exists… — Jeanine Tesori Copy Share Image
To the degree to which they correspond to the given reality, thought and behavior express a false consciousness, responding to and contributing… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
If there's one American belief I hold above all others, it's that those who would set themselves up in judgment on matters… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Addictive behavior is kind of the inverse of procrastination: procrastination is about not being able to do what you want to do,… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Private opinion creates public opinion. Public opinion overflows eventually into national behavior as things are arranged at present, can make or mar… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
What we need to know about loving is no great mystery. We all know what constitutes loving behavior; we need but act… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to live moment to moment, you Have to live each moment as if it is the last Moment. So don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unable to understand how or why the person we see behaves as he does, we attribute his behavior to a person we… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
Maybe [success] is because I'm in China and I'm more open. Maybe it's my independent behavior, or because I participated in certain… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
In a certain way we are all the same. Our defects and our qualities are what make us different from one another,… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Learning to spot narcissists and deal with their destructive behavior can save you the world of hurt that awaits anyone who mistakes… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
It's easy to tell the evolutionary level of a group of beings, or an individual being, simply by examining their behavior, their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My first wish is to be simple in my actions, truthful in my speech, honest in my opinions, and natural in my… — Ameen Rihani Copy Share Image
When I came to Washington, I was troubled to observe so many similarities between the behaviors of drug-addicted patients and my political… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
I don't think arrested-adolescent humor will fade. Maybe the form will change, but I guarantee its replacement will still be based in… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
When we prolong negative behavior - the kind that hurts the people we love or the kind that hurts us in some… — Marshall Goldsmith Copy Share Image
One way to eliminate self negating thoughts and behavior is by gaining more understanding through realizing that you cannot force others to… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I think the Russians have played now for some time the role of providing cover for Bashar al-Assad's behavior. The alternative explanation… — Rex W. Tillerson Copy Share Image
The thing that gives me great hope is that I think, if anything, our world now is ready to be, like, 'This… — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
The past doesn't define you, your present does. It's okay to create a vision of the future because it affects your behavior… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
I was a physical education major with a child psychology minor at Temple, which means if you ask me a question about… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
To be quite honest, I find that it's easier to do parts that are wrapped up in different hair and wardrobe and… — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
Subjective conscious mind is an analog of what is called the real world. It is built up with a vocabulary or lexical… — Julian Jaynes Copy Share Image
To help others develop, start with yourself! When the boss acts like a little god and tells everyone else they need to… — Marshall Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“Without purification of worldly interactions, speech that accepts all viewpoints and does not hurt anyone's viewpoints (syadvaad vani) will not come forth.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions. We can subordinate feelings to values. We have the initiative and… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
Behavior runs in deep channels that were cut during early childhood, and it is very difficult to alter them. In order to… — James Dobson Copy Share Image