Conventional compliments often take the form of judgments however positive, and are sometimes offered to manipulate the behavior of others. NVC encourages… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“Without knowing it, the adults in our lives practiced a most productive kind of behavior modification. After our chores and household duties… — Mildred Armstrong Kalish Copy Share Image
History is the history of human behavior, and human behavior is the raw material of fiction. Most people recognize that novelists do… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
To say that it is not our fault does not relieve us of responsibility. However, we may not have polluted the air,… — Beverly Daniel Tatum Copy Share Image
A symptomatic example of the way in which violence has saturated everyday life can be seen in the increased acceptance of criminalizing… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
When a nice girl overcompensates, her behavior says, “What I have to offer isn’t enough, and who I am isn’t enough. — Sherry Argov Copy Share Image
Netflix will know everything. Netflix will know when a person stops watching it. They have all of their algorithms and will know… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
Speaking of a future at most only decades away, an experimenter in intelligence control asserted, “I foresee a time when we shall… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Of course, genes can't pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Don't Spoil What You Have By Desiring What You Don't Have. Coz What You Have Now Is One Of The Many Things… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Of course genes can’t pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The discipline of programming is most like sorcery. Both use precise language to instruct inanimate objects to do our bidding. Small mistakes… — Richard E. Pattis Copy Share Image
There's a gigantic gray area between good moral behavior and outright felonious activities. I call that the Weasel Zone and it's where… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
The Internet challenges traditional ways of distributing and processing information and so encourages new standards and behavior. — Ethan Zuckerman Copy Share Image
I think all of us have a sense if we imagine the kind of world we would face if the people who… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
As every successful parent learns, one way to encourage good behavior, from room-cleaning to tooth-brushing, is to make it fun. Not surprisingly,… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Let's reach the students who will abide by a "yes means yes" standard in sexual behavior and reeducate them to use it.… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
Are we defined by our choices? Our behavior? Our actions? No. I don't believe that defines our worth. — Nadya Suleman Copy Share Image
“The inconsistencies that haunt our relationships with animals also result from the quirks of human cognition. We like to think of ourselves… — Hal Herzog Copy Share Image
Realizing your goal, resolution, or transformation is a journey. Change, like any meaningful endeavor, proceeds sequentially through steps. The journey begins with… — John C. Norcross Copy Share Image
“Be purposeful in your actions. Be mindful to keep your behavior in alignment with your goals. Remember, you can refine, improve, and… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Nothing can tell us so much about the general lawlessness of humanity as a perfect acquaintance with our own immoderate behavior. If… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
Depression is about anger, it's about anxiety, it's about character and heredity. But it is also about something that is in its… — Tim Lott Copy Share Image
“When possible, try to reward a child's good behavior, instead of punishing their bad behavior. Perhaps give them surprise IOUs for an… — Nancy Lavoie Copy Share Image
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others. — Moliere Copy Share Image
The percent likelihood of a society becoming physically violent if it is physically affectionate towards its infants and tolerant of premarital sexual… — James W. Prescott Copy Share Image
I believe that the place where an animal dies is a sacred one. There is a need to bring ritual into the… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
A largely unregulated Internet has created knowledge and wealth, but it's also long provided a medium for predatory, abusive and bullying behavior. — Adam Ostrow Copy Share Image
Heroes are heroes because they are heroic in behavior, not because they won or lost. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Every one of you sitting here today is carrying at least 500 measurable chemicals in your body that were never in anybody's… — Theo Colborn Copy Share Image
We will use the actions of others to decide on proper behavior for ourselves, especially when we view those others as similar… — Robert Cialdini Copy Share Image
Character starts with the alphabet. Letters: words: sentences Character is a function of language—a collection of errors and deviations that resonate with… — Noy Holland Copy Share Image
It's important to understand how people perceive risk, and how that translates into investment behavior. — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I'm always concerned that I'm insulting the elder statesmen on the set by my crass behavior. — Heather Langenkamp Copy Share Image
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