How long shall we blunder along without the aid of unpartisan and authoritative scientific assistance in the administration of justice, no one… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
I think anyone who has had a fight and who's a very good observer of the situation and people's behavior is capable… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
“Due to brain plasticity, whatever actions we do and thoughts we have either solidify existing neuronal connections or create new ones. If… — Kevin Espiritu Copy Share Image
Nothing is more detestable to the physical anthropologist than... the wretched habit of cremating the dead. It involves not only a prodigal… — Earnest Hooton Copy Share Image
“I still can’t wrap my mind around crossing that line of human behavior – civilized people punching and fighting, making violence their… — Rachel Thompson Copy Share Image
“There is not a moral to every story in animal behavior. Sometimes a snake is just a snake, and sometimes snake sex… — Marlene Zuk Copy Share Image
“Understanding consumer attitudes and behaviour in a category is an asset of the manufacturer and a source of power in the battle… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
“You can read my mind if you like.” Trent stopped in sudden realization. “My God. You can read my mind. You may,”… — Daniel Keys Moran Copy Share Image
I am not at all justifying Kapil's abusive behavior. I am only trying to say that when you know the person is… — Kiku Sharda Copy Share Image
Economics has increasingly become the science of human behavior in general, and it's all the more unlikely to think that it can… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
“A true war story is never moral. It does not instruct, nor encourage virtue, nor suggest models of proper human behavior, nor… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“I am only a man." It was a rumbling murmur, his eyes on her mouth. "If you continue to play with me… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
The habit of collecting, of attachment to things, is an essential human trait. But Western civilization put collecting on a pedestal by… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“Of course there was no such thing as a true repetition of anything; ever since the pre-Socratics that had been clear, Heraclitus… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
Everything in life is miraculous. For the sigil taught me that it rests within the power of each of us to awaken… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
“Numero uno: you realise pretty quickly that you're never going to get what one of the viler magazines might refer to as… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
No matter how civilized we are and how much society has curbed violent behavior. Human beings still have the same genes they… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
“Always too eager for the future, we Pick up bad habits of expectancy. Something is always approaching; every day Till then we… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
“reforms to Christmas behaviors were in part driven by fear of class conflict and a desire to tame customs that, despite their… — Gerry Bowler Copy Share Image
I think they (Thatcher protesters) ought to be grateful for the fact that the people who hold our (pro-Thatcher) views, and who… — Norman Tebbit Copy Share Image
“Using the context and stuff of our daily lives to create an atmosphere of comfort prepares the ground for moments of unexpected… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
“Then, in the 1980's, came the paroxysm of downsizing, and the very nature of the corporation was thrown into doubt. In what… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“By instinct, habit, and enculturation, all of us tend to think of counseling as a human-with-human interaction. But in fact a human-with-Savior… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
The four laws of learning are: the first is demonstration of what you want. The second is the criticism of the demonstration.… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
“I thought you were from a civilized country," he said. "How have you come to look more like Carthya's whipping boy than… — Jennifer A. Nielsen Copy Share Image
“You’ll have to forgive me. I’m a refugee from the past, and like other refugees I go over the customs and habits… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Your secret behavior will be inherited by your children! If Nelson Mandela was a symbol of reconciliation; then reconciliation is our character.… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
Economists sometimes do try to reduce behavior to law-like predictability. But people respond differently to different primes, to different contexts even from… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Let people who have to observe sickness and death look back and try to register in their observation the appearances which have… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
Plasticity, then, in the wide sense of the word, means the possession of a structure weak enough to yield to an influence,… — William James Copy Share Image
“And by that habit of submission, with which we are only too familiar, the thought of the next generation retains this religious… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“Do you know what it means to be discontented? It is very difficult to understand discontent, because most of us canalize discontent… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Change is difficult and it takes time. It is hard for people to change their own behavior, much less that of others.… — Richard P. Rumelt Copy Share Image
There are nature and nurture components to virtually every behavior a human experiences. The research effort lies only in finding the relevant… — John Medina Copy Share Image
There is something about permanent military occupation which seems to confine a man's scope and limit his opportunities; and after he has… — John Monash Copy Share Image
“Some people read for instruction, which is praiseworthy, and some for pleasure, which is innocent, but not a few read from habit,… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Imagine now a man who is deprived of everyone he loves, and at the same time of his house, his habits, his… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
When I was a child, my behavior was far from being what most people would label 'intelligent.' It was often limited, repetitive… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
“All of a sudden something breaks off sharply. The adventure is over, time resumes its daily routine. I turn; behind me, this… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
In a scholarly manner I have made it a habit to collect different crowd-control manuals, and I read them to the police… — Vermin Supreme Copy Share Image