Behavior Quotes · Page 27

If you do anything today: trade in that bad behavior for a new and improved one.

— Kaoru

I'm not an angel. Infact, if it wasn't for religion, I'd probably be a criminal.

— Meagan B

“For a behavior to be part of your personality, it should be something that you do repeatedly.”

— Sam Gosling

Not honesty alone, but the punctilio of an honor the most sensitive, is then the standard of behavior.

— Benjamin Cardozo

Mankind divides itself into two classes,--benefactors and malefactors. The second class is vast; the first a handful.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

We always see abhorrent behavior and say why, but then we get mad when somebody tries to answer.

— Wendell Pierce

We are not the ones driving the boat of our behavior, at least not nearly as much as we believe.

— David Eagleman

When we learn new behaviors and break through to higher levels of consciousness and love, we can fulfill the deeper spiritual hunger…

— Judith Wright

If networks are to be more efficient...this will come about only on the basis of a high level of trust and the…

— Francis Fukuyama

I guess I'm interested in people who are very sophisticated in intellectual ways, while being completely off the mark in emotional ones,…

— Noah Baumbach

There's a lot to do in space. I want to learn more about the greenhouse effect on Venus, about whether there was…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

The distance between a gene and a behavior is of greatest interest to me. The relative contributions of nature and nurture, of…

— John Medina

Many women hear the word "feminine" and feel like it's a noose around their neck. "Don't hold me to a mode of…

— Elizabeth Lesser

“You know you are addicted to a food if despite knowing it is bad for you and despite wanting to change, you…

— Kathy Freston

The Clinton, Bush, and Obama administrations all fell victim to chronically relying on Beijing's empty promises with the distant hope that China…

— Ted Yoho

The only thing that guarantees an open-ended collaboration among human beings, the only thing that guarantees that this project is truly open-ended,…

— Sam Harris

Advertising is not intended to brainwash you and make you go out and buy something; that's a real simple-minded way of criticizing…

— Mark Hosler

Homosexual feelings are controllable. Perhaps there is an inclination or susceptibility to such feelings that is a reality for some and not…

— Dallin H. Oaks

A man that loves to be peevish and paramount, and to play the sovereign at every turn, does but blast the blessings…

— Jeremy Collier

Self-reinvention is an essential trope of the American project, closely linked to another such trope: going on the lam. Both are regularly…

— Luc Sante

Crime is based upon need, making money. People sell drugs to make money. But if everybody is cared for, they don't sell…

— Jacque Fresco

History has shown that the greater power of the gun is its power to deter. Bear in mind that criminals, by definition,…

— Massad Ayoob

I suppose a good director is like a teacher. I think that someone like David Cronenberg was very much like a teacher,…

— Viggo Mortensen

They're both about the correct or proper way to do something. There is a correct and proper way to use words and…

— Peter Cameron

I trust that no loving thought goes unnoticed, even when I do not see immediate gratitude or behavior changes in the other…

— Lee L Jampolsky

Every important cultural gesture comes down to a morality, a model for human behavior concentrated into a gesture.

— Hermann Hesse

“Somehow, television made behavior that you would go out of your way to avoid in real life into something fascinating.”

— Jean Thompson

Are we defined by our choices? Our behavior? Our actions? No. I don't believe that defines our worth.

— Nadya Suleman

The level of our obedience is most often determined by the behavior standard of other Christians around us.

— Jerry Bridges

If you can't forgive yourself, you think you're never going to be able to forgive yourself, and you repeat the same behavior.

— Bill Hader

She gets away with it. Everybody co-signs her bad behavior. It's like we all are co-dependent on Lindsay Lohan. When are we…

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

The difference between me as Brian Warner or Marilyn Manson is just words. Same personality, sensibility, sense of humor, behavior. He is…

— Marilyn Manson

The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex.

— Alfred Adler

The desire to keep doing what we love supersedes the desire to penalize bad behavior.

— Nell Scovell

I am profoundly skeptical about our abilities to predict the future in general, and human behavior in particular.

— Errol Morris

It is still open for me, as well as you, to regulate my behavior, by my experience of past events.

— David Hume

Most of us live a normal life until our behavior becomes a problem. Its a problem for others before its a problem…

— Anonymous

Early Christianity, like Roman-era philosophical traditions, laid emphasis on everyday behavior, about how to live your life.

— Larry Hurtado

I like ideas. I find them more exciting than human behavior for the most part.

— John Banville

“I've always been a poor sport and a sore loser...any other behavior might encourage a repeat performance”

— Josh Stern