That one never need to look beyond the love of money for explanation of human behavior is one of the most jealously… — John Kenneth Galbraith 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
The evolving social and digital media platforms and highly innovative and relevant payment capabilities are causing seismic changes in consumer behavior and… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I would like to be remembered as one of the individuals who founded, ideologically and practically, cognitive behavior therapy and who pioneered… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
Every habit is made of three parts... a cue, a routine and a habit. Most people focus on the routine and behavior,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The people who have the biggest passion for restricting other people's behavior are the very people we should worry about most. Unfortunately,… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
When it comes to the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, I've never heard any stories of them drinking or drugging or causing problems in… — AJ Chilson Copy Share Image
Genetically influenced behavior is not necessarily good and not necessarily unchangeable. Explanations of bad behavior that appeal to genes do not absolve… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Imagine, [Kriezler] said, that you enter a large, somewhat crumbling hall that echoes with the sounds of people mumbling and talking repetitively… — Caleb Carr Copy Share Image
“I deal with long-term behavior issues in each of my kids. But as long as they are in my home, my job… — Amber Lia Copy Share Image
The theory of economic shock therapy relies in part on the roleof expectations on feeding an inflationary process. Reining in inflation requires… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
In Buddhist ideology, the conventional self is that which is constructed in a way by the use of the pronoun, and when… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
Weekly $25,000 shopping binges at Barney's and "high end" boutiques for clothes I barely wore were the norm. So were lavish meals… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
The term revolution means: a sudden, radical, and complete change from the way things are normally done. I love that definition because… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
In my later years I have looked in the mirror each day and found a happy person staring back. Occasionally I wonder… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
It is a written fact that our people had warned of all these consequences of wrongful environmental behavior since our very first… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
The Greeks distinguished between good and bad behavior, language that enhanced or diminished persons. Being intoxicated with scientism, we fail to recognize… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
If we want girls to receive positive reinforcement for early acts of leadership, let's discourage bossy behavior along with banning bossy labels.… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
In the past, modeling influences were largely confined to the styles of behavior and social practices in one's immediate community. The advent… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Any abhorrent behavior is more interesting to me. I'm always amazed when somebody asks me, 'Why don't you write something about nice… — Terence Winter Copy Share Image
In our high-tech, high-skilled economy where low-skilled work is being scaled back, phased out, exported, or severely under-compensated, all the right behavior… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
A quick glance at the American left reveals a movement in the midst of a nervous breakdown, displaying behavior that goes beyond… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
I believe the election and reelection of Obama were among the most conspicuous acts of denial in recent years. Voters just stopped… — Allen West Copy Share Image
One study says that 90 percent of our everyday behavior is based on our habits. . . That means how we treat… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The key point about a demonstration is that it must be seen. Hence the term "demonstration." If a person demonstrates privately in… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
We see and understand more about our behaviors. We come aware. And aware. And aware. . . Often, we feel uncertain about… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
With actively managed funds, people have big behavior problems. With funds that have done well, they put their money in, and when… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
The simplest and most satisfactory view is that thought is simply behavior - verbal or nonverbal, covert or overt. It is not… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
I could never turn to a guy and a girl and ask, 'Are you going steady?' That was absolutely a no-no -… — Dick Clark Copy Share Image
What fascinates me about addiction and obsessive behavior is that people would choose an altered state of consciousness that's toxic and ostensibly… — Moby Copy Share Image
Let's have some boilerplate language that accurately describes the candidate that we're talking about. If readers are unfamiliar, here are the descriptions… — Ryan Grim Copy Share Image
There are cells in the brain that respond to faces. This is one of the reasons that I deal with portraiture. We… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
We have to understand there are two parts of our mind, there's the conscious and the subconscious. It's the subconscious that controls… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
It is that the individual has within him or herself vast resources for self-understanding, for altering the self-concept basic attitudes, and his… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
Poorly written novels--no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters--are not good in themselves and are therefore not really… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
You are not an alcoholic or an addict. You are not incurably diseased. You have merely become dependent on substances or addictive… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
Also, I think that, you know, it's tribal behavior. I don't think that Pat Robertson, for instance, doubts that we evolved. He… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
This sort of behavior is left to the psychotic, dogmatic, fundamentalist believers you see on your TV everyday letting off bombs and… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
The whole idea of deterrence is to convince your enemy that you are willing and able to make it so painful for… — Martha McSally Copy Share Image
Teaching our children is more than just imparting information. It's helping our children get the doctrine into their hearts in a way… — Cheryl A. Esplin Copy Share Image