Behavior Quotes · Page 156

So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior.

— Alan Rudolph

The Santa myth is one of the most effective means ever devised for intimidating children, eroding their self- esteem, twisting their behavior,…

— Tom Flynn

Economists sometimes do try to reduce behavior to law-like predictability. But people respond differently to different primes, to different contexts even from…

— David Brooks

The question is, when so many others cut corners, shave the truth, self-deal, believe in the fast buck, and follow the crowd…

— Price Pritchett

I understand that we should never lose our right to be offended, so I accept it. But for me it was always…

— Wendell Pierce

Time decides who u meet in ur life, Heart decides who u want in ur life, but ... Your behavior decides who…

— Unkown

Cynicism is an enormous problem. I'm actually a hopeful person. But the way to stay hopeful is to acknowledge and to not…

— Stephen Colbert

Recently, there's been a trend in America that I find very disturbing... rewarding immoral and illegal behavior...For example, we now give free…

— Bill Maher

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

Modern 'public health' initiatives have moved well beyond what could reasonably be classified as public goods. Today, government undertakes all sorts of…

— Radley Balko

I guarantee if you walk into 100 spider webs, you will have changed your fundamental human behavior. And you can apply this…

— Chris Hadfield

'Ted Lasso' has affected all of us - affected the cast, affected the crew, affected the writers. You can't really make a…

— Brett Goldstein

'Grand Theft Auto', in its deification of antisocial behavior, is where I heap the most of my scorn.

— Nolan Bushnell

You are more likely to learn something by finding surprises in your own behavior than by hearing surprising facts about people in…

— Daniel Kahneman

The regular distribution of power into distinct departments; the introduction of legislative balances and checks; the institution of courts composed of judges…

— Alexander Hamilton

A second reason why science cannot replace judgement is the behavior of financial markets.

— Martin Feldstein

Peer pressure and social norms are powerful influences on behavior, and they are classic excuses.

— Andrew Lansley

[Bill] Clinton was able to defeat conservatives, Republicans, at every turn. And so he was given wide latitude, leeway. He could do…

— Rush Limbaugh

You and only you are the owner of your attitude and actions. Don't use your relationships as an excuse to be weak…

— Suman Rai

Feelings are indicators, not dictators. They can indicate where your heart is in the moment, but that doesn't mean they have the…

— Lysa TerKeurst

Could hell be a place where there is no self-respect? A place where people have no pride in their own existence or…

— Neil Peart

Much is made of the accelerating brutality of young people's crimes, but rarely does our concern for dangerous children translateinto concern for…

— Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me', and other such simple…

— Bill Vaughan

For me, intuition comes from experience. After years of experience, a person will have, if they have been paying attention and revising…

— Charles Faulkner

The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in…

— Charles Stanley