When we're actually modeling good behavior, and when we get results, other countries are more likely to follow our lead. — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
personally my ambition is to get my time as a cockroach shortened for good behavior and be promoted to a revenue officer… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
“I would go to jail with only boys. Just to prove I was as tough as you. And when I get out… — Sara Quin Copy Share Image
You've got to change incentives for good behavior as opposed to just disincentivizing bad behavior. — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
Making the extra effort to say thanks in a genuine, personal manner goes a long way. It is pleasurable to do, and… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The success of being a mother is seen in her child's morals. If she molded the good behavior of her children then… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
“Avery's tone was grand and high-pitched." And, since I've been hanging out with you, Dad's decided I'm on good behavior now." "Poor… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Don't love the person by seeing their success, instead of love the person by observing their good behavior, character, personality, nature, disposition,… — Z.H.Choudhury Copy Share Image
“I used to think I would be rewarded for good behavior. Therefore, if I wasn’t understood, I must not be understandable; if… — Gloria Steinem 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
“By offering students points or prizes for good behavior or attentiveness, you're communicating to them that being conscientious, respectful, and kind is… — Michael Linsin Copy Share Image
“Though I normally approve of plain speaking, as you know, I would suggest that as part of your good behavior, you refer… — Susan Higginbotham Copy Share Image
This is serious, if Martha gets the maximum sentence on all counts, she could serve 20 years in prison. Of course, you… — Conan O'Brien 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
Indian penology has not advanced beyond the 18th-19th century. We have created prison and death as sui generis institutions. We know only… — Rajeev Dhavan Copy Share Image
“You’re allowed to vegetate in front of the TV, but first you need to put your running shoes on and walk outside… — Sebastian Marshall Copy Share Image
“[T]here are some human rights that are so deep that we can't negotiate them away. I mean people do heinous, terrible things.… — Sister Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
“In capitalist societies the educational system, whether lay or clerical, the structure of moral reflexes handed down from father to son, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This whole business of Trade gives me to pause and think, as it constitutes false relations between men; inasmuch as I am… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion. However valuable-even necessary-that may have been in… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“What's up with you?" "I'm grounded," I say, just to say something real. "I told Mum to fuck off." He whistles. "Why'd… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
If we resort for a criterion to the different principles on which different forms of government are established, we may define a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
If you show up late, you don't get credit for the class, which made that car ride even more of a test… — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
Girls learn how to relate to men from the way their fathers love them. And if their fathers really love them and… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
“Jesus operates beyond the tidy boundaries of good behavior. Rather than simply enforce His rules, we should show our kids His kingdom.… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
The eyes of the world being thus on our Country, it is put the more on its good behavior, and under the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
You want to raise your child in such a way that you don't have to control him, so that he will be… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
“If you are innately skeptical of other people’s motives, then no amount of good behavior in the past will ever truly convince… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
What the framers of the Constitution tried to achieve when they wrote that Constitution back in the 1700s was an independent federal… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
“In the Netherlands, for beating to death a fellow human, you might receive eight years, I figured. It wasn’t much. With a… — Herman Koch Copy Share Image
In the United States, if you buy a property and you're a good citizen, and you improve that property, what do they… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
This culture is sort of antithetical in everything it says to the kids. I don't want to pick on 'Jersey Shore,' but… — Tony Danza Copy Share Image
When we look at the love of Christ, we make a wonderful discovery. Love is more a decision than an emotion! Christ-like… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“The cabby left, muttering under his nose. "What's he muttering about?" Mr. Goliadkin thought through his tears. "I hired him for the… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
The natural inclination of man is to rely solely upon himself and to ignore the purpose of his existence as well as… — Delbert L. Stapley Copy Share Image
“People like Larraine lived with so many compounded limitations that it was difficult to imagine the amount of good behavior or self-control… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“And so, he knows. He wants, he needs, to do the immoral, irresponsible thing. He wants to let this boy court his… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
“In ethics [Aristotle] had two bright ideas. First, that extreme behavior of selfishness and self-sacrifice don't work for most people; look for… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
“Religion is our negotiation with God to try to get his help in exchange for our good behavior. We promise to do… — Michael Spencer Copy Share Image
“Ah…” Favonius nodded sympathetically. “I don’t blame you for being nervous, Nico di Angelo. Do you know how I ended up serving… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
![“[T]here are some human rights that are so deep that we can't negotiate them away. I mean people do heinous, terrible things. But there are basic human rights I believe that every human being has. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the United Nations says it for me. And it says there are…” quote by Sister Helen Prejean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c4/sister-helen-prejean-94083_an-eye-for-an-eye_t-here-are-some-human-rights-that-are-so_222080.jpg)
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