The simplest and most satisfactory view is that thought is simply behavior - verbal or nonverbal, covert or overt. It is not… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
When you go through abuse - the behavior - what happens is all behavior stems from faulty belief. — Paula White Copy Share Image
When new turns of behavior cease to appear in the life of the individual, its behavior ceases to be intelligent. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
If we allow the United States to set the precedent that national borders don't matter when it comes to the protection of… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I think you can really tell a good actor if you can put a camera on them and they can just talk… — Sally Kirkland Copy Share Image
I am convinced now that virtually every destructive behavior and addiction I battled off and on for years was rooted in my… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Believers are often thought of as people who have some kind of private conviction or repudiation of something, whereas "the faithful" refers… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
No one has ever been offended by someone with good manners and courteous behaviour. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Widely dispersed knowledge concerning the important role of basic cooperative processes among living beings may lead to the acceptance of cooperation as… — Warder Clyde Allee Copy Share Image
The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Chronic negative thinking and the emotions it invokes is, like many destructive behaviors, a form of addiction... it may not be very… — Lauren Mackler Copy Share Image
Punishment and reward proceed from basically the same psychological model, one that conceives of motivation as nothing more than the manipulation of… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Years of research in psychology has shown that rewards and punishments can be very effective in changing behavior. But, at the same… — Barry Schwartz Copy Share Image
It is difficult for Iranian scholars and universities to retain their independence and to be seen as doing so, when cultural warfare… — Mohammad Marandi Copy Share Image
People are powerfully moved by imagination, belief, and knowledge. They can consider the past and future. They can make changes in their… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Understanding child development takes the emphasis away from the child's character--looking at the child as good or bad. The emphasis is put… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
The best thing about Sci-Fi, which is my favorite genre, is that there are no rules for behavior. So you can do… — Brion James Copy Share Image
Judges cannot - nor should they try to - align our legal system with the Church's moral teaching whenever the two diverge.… — Amy Coney Barrett 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
Indeed, what is startling about the notion of a victimless crime is that even when the behavior in question is genuinely victimless,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“We generally describe the most repulsive examples of man's cruelty as brutal or bestial, implying that such behavior is characteristic of less… — Hans Askenasy Copy Share Image
We are all far less rational in our decision-making than standard economic theory assumes. Our irrational behaviors are neither random nor senseless:… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
My happiness isn't connected to my husband's or my boss's or my children's behavior. You have control over your own actions, your… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
They're not trying to prevent Hollywood from making movies. They're asking that the most powerful image-building machinery in the world stop grinding… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image