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
“There's no excuse for excuses. Many of us are good at finding justification for behavior in men that isn't acceptable. We sometimes… — Daylle Deanna Schwartz Copy Share Image
When we know something that needs to be done but isn't currently getting done, we often say, I just need more discipline.… — Gary W. Keller Copy Share Image
Acting for me is not a bad habit like smoking that I must make an effort to quit. I love acting; I… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
It is in the habits of lawyers that every accusation appears insufficient if they do not exaggerate it even to calumny; it… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
The usual sniggering examples of animal behaviour were brought in to explain cheating. Funny how the behaviour of shrews and gibbons is… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
“Controversy and contention are weakening habits. If Satan can succeed in creating in us the pastime of arguing, quarreling, and contention, it… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate… — David Brin Copy Share Image
The objective psychologist, hoping to get at the physiological side of behavior, is apt to plunge immediately into neurology trying to correlate… — Roger Wolcott Sperry Copy Share Image
Positive thinkers have the habit of picturing what they want not what they fear! What you think..... is what you get. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Z is for Zany! Master the Zany habit of thinking backwards. it will help you become a really great thinker!” — Lucas Remmerswaal Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest positive disciplines I acquired while in nursing school was to plan my lunches and snacks every day. I… — Caroline Porter Thomas Copy Share Image
My first wish is to be simple in my actions, truthful in my speech, honest in my opinions, and natural in my… — Ameen Rihani Copy Share Image
government has no business intervening in any consensual private behavior. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“It is not really a small thing when in small things we resist self.” — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
“it appears that anxietylaced sweat influences riskier behavior than normal sweat.” — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
I have to tell people that they are not responsible for their behavior. They're not creating it; they're not initiating anything. It's… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior. — Alan Rudolph Copy Share Image
I've been loving you too long to stop now. You are tired and you want to be free. My love is growing… — Otis Redding Copy Share Image
The Santa myth is one of the most effective means ever devised for intimidating children, eroding their self- esteem, twisting their behavior,… — Tom Flynn Copy Share Image
My tendency as an actor was to correct people, was to say, 'What if we tried it this way, what about if… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I'm not a creature of habit. I like to find things from unexpected sources. — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
“I think adversity magnifies behavior. Tend to be a control freak? You'll become more controlling. Eat for comfort? You'll eat more. And… — Gretchen Rubin 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
The question is, when so many others cut corners, shave the truth, self-deal, believe in the fast buck, and follow the crowd… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
I understand that we should never lose our right to be offended, so I accept it. But for me it was always… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm conscious of most of the things I've drawn from football, because they're so ingrained in me now... understanding… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
Time decides who u meet in ur life, Heart decides who u want in ur life, but ... Your behavior decides who… — Unkown Copy Share Image
Cynicism is an enormous problem. I'm actually a hopeful person. But the way to stay hopeful is to acknowledge and to not… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Children are born with brains, NOT habits and beliefs. They become what they see and hear and examples shown them. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
One of my coworkers has an annoying habit, He works! Makes me look bad. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
I read a lot. I especially read memoirs and biographies. It's very helpful when you're thinking about what's possible and what exists… — Jeanine Tesori Copy Share Image
Modern 'public health' initiatives have moved well beyond what could reasonably be classified as public goods. Today, government undertakes all sorts of… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
“For if you do not consider the man before you to be human, there are few constraints of conscience on your behavior… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
If we become aware of what's happening before we act, behaviour becomes a function of choice rather than a result of an… — Marshall Goldsmith Copy Share Image