Behavior Quotes · Page 57

Evil is not to be traced back to the individual but to the collective behavior of humanity.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

Our bodies change our minds, and our minds can change our behavior, and our behavior can change our outcomes.

— Anonymous

“A culture of vultures steeped and born of violence shall choke on the blood of its offspring.”

— T.F. Hodge

There is pomp, ceremony and romance as a behavior, and then there is love as a real thing that is felt between…

— Rege-Jean Page

It is imperative that mothers understand their child's behavior and not blindly support the wrongdoings or faults in their sons.

— Jaya Prada

For so quite a few people, telling lies is as simple and normal as waking up every morning for daily routine.

— Jean-Paul Malfatti

Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.

— W. Edwards Deming

I'm always concerned that I'm insulting the elder statesmen on the set by my crass behavior.

— Heather Langenkamp

The fear of climatic catastrophes is an ancient one and not unlike our fear of strangers. In the past, people believed that…

— Hans von Storch

I've always been curious about the psychology of the person behind the mask. When someone is anonymous, it opens the door to…

— Philip Zimbardo

I'm of the old-fashioned opinion that shame can be used for all sorts of good in society. An example of this is…

— Keli Goff

It may be said that the basic characteristic of human behavior in general is that humans personally influence their relations with the…

— Lev S. Vygotsky

The Bhagavad Gita is not as nice a book as some Americans think…Throughout the Mahabharata ... Krishna goads human beings into all…

— Wendy Doniger

In America, I get a lot of younger kids, but there's teens and adults too, ... In Europe, for some reason, I…

— Avril Lavigne

The sex drive is one of the most fundamental human urges, and throughout history, there have been laws regulating what is considered…

— Terry Gross

Genes are rarely about inevitability, especially when it comes to humans, the brain, or behavior. They're about vulnerability, propensities, tendencies.

— Robert M. Sapolsky

Mothers and fathers act in mostly similar ways toward their young children. Psychologists are still highlighting small differencesrather than the overwhelming similarities…

— Sandra Scarr

Discipline isn't a dirty word. Far from it. Discipline is the one thing that separates us from chaos and anarchy. Discipline implies…

— Buck Brannaman

Somehow we have been taught to believe that the experiences of girls and women are not important in the study and understanding…

— Jeanne Elium (20th Century

What I have most learned from my son is to respect him and to love him unconditionally. I believe that if parents…

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

[A] private property regime makes people responsible for their own actions in the realm of material goods. Such a system therefore ensures…

— Tom Bethell

School success is not predicted by a child's fund of facts or a precocious ability to read as much as by emotional…

— Daniel Goleman

The very term ['mental disease'] is nonsensical, a semantic mistake. The two words cannot go together except metaphorically; you can no more…

— E. Fuller Torrey

Don't reward bad behavior. It is one of the first rules of parenting. During the financial cataclysm of 2008, we said it…

— Eliot Spitzer

Sometimes, whether a desire is excessive or negative depends on the circumstances or society in which you live in.

— Dalai Lama

Subliminal is about how we misinterpret our behavior because were unaware of what our unconscious minds are doing.

— Leonard Mlodinow

Design needs to be plugged into human behavior. Design dissolves in behavior.

— Naoto Fukasawa

Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its…

— Anonymous

If you don't learn to control your thoughts, you will never learn how to control you behavior.

— Anonymous

For many people, one of the most frustrating aspects of life is not being able to understand other people's behavior.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We need to lay hold on the feelings and try to control them to keep us from getting into a circumstance that…

— Dallin H. Oaks

Behind everyone's learned behaviors and odd eccentricities lurks a soul, ready to make contact if only coaxed out through a crack in…

— Ram Dass

“Any thing or behavior too complex to understand becomes a phenomenon that could be termed spiritual or magical.”

— Bryant McGill

Within the cult of Wall Street that forged Mitt Romney, making money justifies any behavior, no matter how venal.

— Matt Taibbi

The design of good houses requires an understanding of both the construction materials and the behavior of real humans.

— Peter Morville

When we're actually modeling good behavior, and when we get results, other countries are more likely to follow our lead.

— Antony Blinken

“A bad attitude is like moths, it will eat everything good you have in your life.”

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

Most of the time, I regard the judgment of people as a waste of time. I regard the judgment of behavior as…

— Nathaniel Branden

You can develop any habit or thought or behavior that you consider desirable or necessary.

— Brian Tracy

“when a woman is too nice and will jump through hoops: It invites bad behavior.”

— Sherry Argov