BLASPHEMOUS REVERENCE. Acting on the knowledge that the most efficacious form or devotion to the Divine Wow is tinctured with playful or… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
Parents taught me how to behave, school taught me what to do for a living. The work helped me earn a living.… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Anger management (which is a part of both public displays of rage and spouse abuse) is about changing a person's internal reactions… — Stanton Peele Copy Share Image
Leaders are made, not born. You learn to become a leader by doing what other excellent leaders have done before you. You… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
When you realize that people treat you according to how they see themselves rather than how you really are, you are less… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
...the very notion that a candidate should openly solicit votes violated the principled presumption that such behavior itself represented a confession of… — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
This American government has become very adept at attaching labels to people who defend themselves, so that the general population in America… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
There must be serious consequences for criminal behavior, but when individuals demonstrate a changed lifestyle and a commitment to abandoning the ways… — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
Any form of corporal punishment or 'spanking' is a violent attack upon another human being's integrity. The effect remains with the victim… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
Rational behavior ... depends upon a ceaseless flow of data from the environment. It depends upon the power of the individual to… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
The other thing Aron found about sensitive people is that sometimes they're highly empathic. It's as if they have thinner boundaries separating… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
It would be rash to conclude that, on balance, the environment of the globe as a whole is either deteriorating or improving,… — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
We need to use economic instruments such as carbon taxes, cap and trade, tax and dividend and whatever else to help incentivize… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
“Alterations in regulation of affect (emotion) and impulse: Almost all people who are seriously traumatized have problems in tolerating and regulating their… — Suzette Boon Copy Share Image
A bit of theory as we settle down for lunch: the waiter's treatment of Kitty is actually a kind of sandwich, with… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
The advances of biology during the past 20 years have been breathtaking, particularly in cracking the mystery of heredity. Nevertheless, the greatest… — H. Bentley Glass Copy Share Image
Education campaigns ... may not be enough, at least not alone. If people have no incentive to avoid AIDS on their own,… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
Parents can ruin children, and sometimes that's a learned behavior. Sometimes you can't blame your parents for it, sometimes you can. I… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
When I write, I am not giving a lecture, I am speculating on behavior. Sometimes this is dangerous, but it should be.… — Howard Barker Copy Share Image
The gospel is not a philosophy of repression, as so many regard it. It is a plan of freedom that gives discipline… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I think what the secretary Hillary Clinton has recognized is the American people are extremely angry about the power of Wall Street,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Whatever religious people may say about their love of God or the mandates of their religion, when their behavior toward others is… — Charles Kimball Copy Share Image
These are busy times for the Border Patrol, the customs agents, immigration folks; but if we are going to send these agencies… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
What I loved about 'Goodfellas' is that it's a film about bad behavior - but told with great energy and without judgment… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
Berkshire was built on the eternal verities: basic mathematics, basic horse sense, basic fear, and basic diagnosis of human nature to make… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
As I've seen over and over again during my career, the best way to deter individual conduct is the threat of going… — Sally Yates Copy Share Image
I think comedy directors tend to feel a need to justify the bad behavior, and I just never think that. I like… — Todd Phillips Copy Share Image
Don't throw away your friendship with your teenager over behavior that has no great moral significance. There will be plenty of real… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
There's no hiding a mistake or blaming someone else in an NFL locker room. By contrast, President Donald Trump has always survived… — Colin Allred Copy Share Image
Don't confuse acceptance with being a naïve or weak person. Acceptance does not mean condoning negative behavior, staying in a bad situation,… — Lee L Jampolsky Copy Share Image
That human behavior is more influenced by things outside of us than inside. The 'situation' is the external environment. The inner environment… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Economists suffer from a deep psychological disorder that I call 'physics envy'. We wish that 99 percent of economic behavior could be… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
To be a social success, do not act pathetic, arrogant, or bored. Do not discuss your unhappy childhood, your visit to the… — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
As a clinician, I would never want to be coercive in relation to a patient, nor do I harbor the illusion that… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
Since [violence against women] is rooted in discrimination, impunity and complacency, we need to change attitudes and behavior - and we need… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Uber has an information advantage, a computational advantage. There's massive structural advantages to the player who's smartest about how to deploy cars,… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
When an individual is awake, almost all he does and says is inspired by the model of behavior that the society imposes,even… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Behaviorism is sometimes criticized as encouraging unethical behavior. For example, most organizations offer rewards for increasing revenue and threat of punishment, perhaps… — Marty Nemko Copy Share Image
As sensors and networks continue to expand around the world, we'll see violence drop even further. After all, when there's a danger… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
There's nothing really connecting the behavior of the Nile, metallurgy, and the behavior of prices except that I had the mathematical tools… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image