It is strange that we know so little about the properties of numbers. They are our handiwork, yet they baffle us; we… — James R Newman Copy Share Image
There is an imagined thing called black culture. But culture is a construction. It is learned behavior, not innate. The black American… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
A well-known principle of human behavior says that when we ask someone to do us a favor we will be more successful… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No, the only way to know what people think is to watch what they do, not what they say. Do they come… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“The attitude you pose is greatly influenced by the links of friendships you bookmark. Good friends, good attitudes; best friends, best attitudes.… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The lens, that allegedly impartial eye, permits all possible distortions of reality... The importance of photography lies not only in the fact… — Gisele Freund Copy Share Image
Eligibility for a temple recommend is not based on financial worth. That has nothing whatever to do with it. It is based… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Materialism sets us free from sin-by proving that there is no such thing as sin. There's just antisocial behavior, which we can… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
If I ever succumbed to the demon on my shoulder going, "You should get something special because you're famous," that is the… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
While all societies make their own imaginaries (institutions, laws, traditions, beliefs and behaviors), autonomous societies are those that their members are aware… — Cornelius Castoriadis Copy Share Image
“We can achieve a sort of control under which the controlled, though they are following a code much more scrupulously than was… — B.F. Skinner Copy Share Image
From all we have learnt about the structure of living matter, we must be prepared to find it working in a manner… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
Only simple ideas can be held by large groups of people. Commonly held ideas are almost always dumbed down until they are… — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
I engaged in behavior which was regrettable and demonstrated bad judgment. I'm 23 years old and despite the successes I've had in… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
I would love to be a field biologist. I would love to do what Jane Goodall did, just totally immerse myself in… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
What I mean by it, and roughly what most biologists who talk about culture mean by it, is either behavior itself, or… — Hal Whitehead Copy Share Image
Anything that can create balance in dogs is great. If veterinarians can give you the solution and give you why this is… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
How small we humans are. All our scrambling around, trying to buttress ourselves against death. All our efforts to insulate ourselves against… — Nancy Horan Copy Share Image
If you want better behavior from bankers, then make their financial incentives more like those in the hedge-fund world - where managers… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
I do feel it's crucial that women's opinions be taken equally with men's. But still'I have not been accepted by the American… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
I feel that as long as you're honest, you have the opportunity to grow. It's when you shut down, go into denial,… — Tracy McMillan Copy Share Image
Now, a lot of people didn't know him at all - it went through feeder funds, so they wouldn't even have known… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
'Ted Lasso' has affected all of us - affected the cast, affected the crew, affected the writers. You can't really make a… — Brett Goldstein Copy Share Image
Sexual excitability is increased and leads to hasty engagements, marriages by the newspaper, improper love-adventures, conspicuous behavior, fondness for dress, on the… — Emil Kraepelin Copy Share Image
“A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Most of the AI goes into figuring which are the important pages you want. And to some extent what your query means,… — Stuart J. Russell Copy Share Image
Young women who live in areas with high maternal mortality change their behavior less in response to HIV than young women who… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
Humility is the mother of all virtues. Humility says we are not in control, principles are in control, therefore we submit ourselves… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Nobody says, hey men should not drink. It's all about women must dress differently, women must walk differently, women must drink differently.… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
I'm an Earth ecstatic, and my creed is simple: All life is sacred, life loves life, and we are capable of improving… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
A concern with parenting...must direct attention beyond behavior. This is because parenting is not simply a set of behaviors, but participation in… — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
If you can control your behavior when everything around you is out of control, you can model for your children a valuable… — Jane Clayson Johnson Copy Share Image
I guarantee if you walk into 100 spider webs, you will have changed your fundamental human behavior. And you can apply this… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
I don't think in biology it's very controversial at all. Whether certain behavior is culture or is not culture is argued. I… — Hal Whitehead Copy Share Image
When a child is watching television, he or she is not involved in play, not socializing with other individuals, and most importantly,… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
In the old days, words like sin and Satan had a moral certitude. Today, they're replaced with self-help jargon, words like dysfunction… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
Good breeding and good nature do incline us rather to help and raise people up to ourselves, than to mortify and depress… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I find that it's easier to do parts that are wrapped up in different hair and wardrobe and eras, and different period… — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
You want to teach all kids the skills that are on the better side of human nature: empathy, appreciating how one's behavior… — Ross W. Greene Copy Share Image
Your group has a right and responsibility to preside over your behavior and you have a responsibility to make that behavior in… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
