Behave Quotes

946 Behave quotes by 747 unique authors

We habitually engage in meddling with nature. Until this century most of this meddling was good. Witness the preservation of the European countryside. But since… — Lewis Thomas
How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it. — Henry David Thoreau
My grandmother lived with us for a short time while I was a child. Old people tend to be slightly more eccentric - they can… — Julie Walters
Often Hollywood crews go into third world countries and I don't believe they behave well. — Rachel Weisz
While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were… — H.G. Wells
Private life is private life. Off the pitch, there is private life, and the rest is social life, where of course you have to behave… — Arsene Wenger
Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly. — George Will
Obama, startled that components of government behave as interest groups, seems utterly unfamiliar with public choice theory. It demystifies and de-romanticizes politics by applying economic… — George Will
You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the… — E. O. Wilson
Heroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not… — Philip Zimbardo
We delude ourselves into believing that morality comes from somewhere else, whereas in reality we behave as we've been told to behave. — Greg Graffin
By the time you get a job, you know how to behave in a meeting or how to write a simple memo. — Howard Rheingold
As we get used to women in power, we are likely to discover that they behave much like powerful men - vain, entitled, always looking… — Hanna Rosin
I think the only way to behave is as if nothing is private. And then fight to make what you care about legal and acceptable. — Douglas Rushkoff
Man is so intelligent that he feels impelled to invent theories to account for what happens in the world. Unfortunately, he is not quite intelligent… — Aldous Huxley
A saint is a person who behaves decently in a shockingly indecent society. — Kurt Vonnegut
The worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they take away a few things they can use, dirty and confound the remainder, and… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Time -- when pursued like a bandit -- will behave like one; always remaining one country or one room ahead of you, changing its name… — Elizabeth Gilbert
My dear fellow, the truth isn’t quite the sort of thing one tells to a nice, sweet, refined girl. What extraordinary ideas you have about… — Oscar Wilde
It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car… — Bertrand Russell
She behaves as if she was beautiful. Most American women do. It is the secret of their charm. — Oscar Wilde
You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. . . . Dogs do not ritually urinate in… — Aldous Huxley
He was free, free in every way, free to behave like a fool or a machine, free to accept, free to refuse, free to equivocate;… — Jean-Paul Sartre
And that was all the part of it - the way you were obliged to live. You stifled a groan, you lied about your love,… — Julian Barnes
Some people—and I am one of them—hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm. Doom should not jam. The avalanche stopping in its… — Vladimir Nabokov

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