“But does psychological sophistication override a sense that some actions are just plain bad? How much of human behaviour, in the end,… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
Fear is a far more dominant force in human behaviour than euphoria - I would never have expected that or given it… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Economics, as it has emerged, can be made more productive by paying greater and more explicit attention to the ethical considerations that… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
The comic strip is what I looked at, and it's another reason I did it. The comic strip, where animals would comment… — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
“The day I will stop being shocked by human behaviour, is the day I will know that the last bit of my… — Gloria D. Gonsalves Copy Share Image
“Economic conditions may differ from period to period, but human psychology is embedded among us and will not change.” — Naved Abdali Copy Share Image
You have to know human behaviour … And the quality of your writing is absolutely capped at your understanding of human behaviour.… — Tony Gilroy Copy Share Image
“Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and the myriad of other services resonate with the basic human urge to be social. The tools have changed,… — Alfred Hermida Copy Share Image
I guess I'm an actor - just human behaviour's just fascinating to me. I mean, I'd like to be. — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
We live in this miraculous technological environment, and yet our human behaviour is still governed by basic impulses from prehistoric times. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
“Older Explorers went to seek the source of rivers and to map their tributaries. Today one seeks the source of human conduct… — Elspeth Huxley Copy Share Image
The morphic fields include all kinds of organizing fields...: The organizing fields of animal and human behaviour, of social and cultural systems,… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
Climate change has happened because of human behaviour, therefore it’s only natural it should be us, human beings, to address this issue.… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Listen, acting is not surgery, it's entertainment. You're doing something to hopefully move people, to make them laugh, to transport them. But… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
“You know, who tells the stories of a culture really governs human behaviour. It used to be the parent, the school, the… — George Gerbner Copy Share Image
I'm an academic. I did my PhD in fluid dynamics and now I work at the University College London in an interdisciplinary… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
If you expect the worst from a person, you can't ever be disappointed... The pessimist takes a sort of gloomy pleasure in… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I think, with TG, in our own ways, we have been committed to the idea of evolution on some level and change… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Human behaviour reveals uniformities which constitute natural laws. If these uniformities did not exist, then there would be neither social science nor… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
“One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit of continually stating the obvious...… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Literature before the Renaissance had frequently offered ideal patterns for living which were dominated by the ethos of the church, but after… — Ronald Carter Copy Share Image
“But the basis of Freud's ideas aren't accepted by all philosophers, though many accept that he was right about the possibility of… — Nigel Warburton Copy Share Image
“Among this bewildering multiplicity of ideals which shall we choose? The answer is that we shall choose none. For it is clear… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The people who are most discouraged and made despondent by the barbarity and stupidity of human behaviour at this time are those… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“The difficulties connected with my criterion of demarcation (D) are important, but must not be exaggerated. It is vague, since it is… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“But gossip must see its characters in black and white, equip them with sins and motives easily conveyed in the shorthand of… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
Being home secretary involves having to face some of the worst of human behaviour and challenges of modern society. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
With me the connection between the cosmic phenomena and human behaviour is a living faith that draws me nearer to God, humbles… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The fundamental human values all emanate from Dharma, based on Truth. If human behaviour has no such basis, it leads to disaster. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Mixing humour and harsh reality is a very human behaviour, it's the way people stay sane in their daily lives. — Jorge Garcia Copy Share Image
Food, like sex, is one of the principal kinds of human activity that engage people when they wonder about how to account… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
There's definitely, definitely, definitely, no logic to human behaviour . . . There's no map And a compass Wouldn't help at all — Bjork Copy Share Image
“Do we have to say goodnight? It just feels so final… And then it feels like I HAVE to go to sleep,… — Coco Moodysson Copy Share Image
When I was tiny, I was a real observer of human behaviour, and I knew I wanted to tell the human story,… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
I am saying that the economic approach provides a valuable unified framework for understanding all human behaviour — Gary Becker Copy Share Image
“Human nature is always interesting... And it's curious to see how certain types always tend to act in exactly the same way."… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
It's been well documented how we start to believe in our virtual or digital selves more than our real selves, but it's… — Robert Del Naja Copy Share Image
