Good fortune almost always makes some change in a man's behavior - in his manner of speaking and acting. It is a… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
However difficult it may be to accept what happens to us, one must understand that moments such as this give us the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Any attempt to shape the world and modify human personality in order to create a self-chosen pattern of life involves many unknown… — Rene Dubos 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
Clarity precedes mastery and the more clear you can get on what you want to create in life, the more focused you… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
We are inescapably the result of a long heritage of learning, adaptation, mutation and evolution, the product of a history which predates… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
If you stand to lose a job or friends if certain aspects of your behavior were brought to light, then it's probably… — Randi Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
I see a lot of women of every age trying to be something else. I see them trying to imitate behaviors that… — Anne Sweeney Copy Share Image
Chickenshit refers to behavior that makes military life worse than it need be: petty harassment of the weak by the strong; open… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
People regulate their level and distribution of effort in accordance with the effects they expect their actions to have. As a result,… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The infinite faith I have in people's ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
In Western society, and particularly in American society, imagination is stulified from infancy. The imaginative child is discouraged and upbraided. He is… — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
Mankind divides itself into two classes,--benefactors and malefactors. The second class is vast; the first a handful. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
But suppose we are nothing more than the sum of our first, naive, random behaviors. What then? — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
The human experience can almost be summed up in the observation that, whereas all decisions are of the past, all decisions are… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
To reject even one major tenet of the religion or to violate one major rule of behavior is enough to get one… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
Making the extra effort to say thanks in a genuine, personal manner goes a long way. It is pleasurable to do, and… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
For years I kept a sign in my room that helped me maintain the right perspective concerning yesterday. It simply said... 'Yesterday… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
War is behavior with roots in the single cell of the primeval seas. Eat whatever you touch or it will eat you. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
If someone is not treating you in a way that you like, remember that there are so many nice people out there.… — Natalie Morales Copy Share Image
If the fluctuations in your investment portfolio are reduced, the impact of emotions and behavior on your account is also reduced. — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Tangier is one of the few places left in the world where, so long as you don't proceed to robbery, violence, or… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Males do not represent two discrete populations; heterosexual and homosexual. The world is not to be divided into sheep and goats, and… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
We can only know in the nervous system what we have known in behavior first. — Julian Jaynes Copy Share Image
Giving material goods is one form of generosity, but one can extend an attitude of generosity into all one's behavior. Being kind,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
