Behaved Quotes
172 quotes by 159 authors
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My father was in the civil service. I can remember standing in a bus shelter in the pouring rain, and that we were allowed candy…
— Honor Blackman
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We should practice by showing one another love and helping one another. It is a mistake to pursue happiness and to seek to the avoid…
— Dalai Lama
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Any child can be taught to be beautifully behaved with no effort greater than quiet patience and perseverance, whereas to break bad habits once they…
— Emily Post
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A well-behaved woman seldom makes history
— Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
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By the time we hit the streets they were silent and closed in on us, and they had assumed the Nonchalant Look, an expression that…
— Susanna Kaysen
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Nursery schools and bars at 2 a.m. are the only places where it is completely normal if someone just spontaneously throws up on the floor...and…
— Jim Gaffigan
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Yet, I wondered why Marshall did not at least attempt a kiss. In many ways, his treatment of me reminded me of the way I…
— Kathleen Grissom
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It is impossible to be a maverick or a true original if you're too well behaved and don't want to break the rules. You have…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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We must stop being polite and behaved, and find new inventive tactics to shift the paradigm. We are the majority.
— Eve Ensler
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I fell a bit in love with Celtic, because the atmosphere was amazing and the crowd was magnificent, the way they behaved with the Porto…
— Jose Mourinho
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The greater part of what my neighbors call good I believe in my soul to be bad, and if I repent of anything, it is…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Bell Labs Cafeteria, New York, 1943: His high pitched voice already stood out above the general murmur of well-behaved junior executives grooming themselves for promotion…
— Alan Turing
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The dog has behaved himself quite well all day, and the show is doing fantastically well in the ratings... I have no reason to be…
— Robert Stack
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Well-behaved women never make history.
— Maria Shriver
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The God of the modern evangelical rarely astonishes anybody. He manages to stay pretty much with the constitution. Never break our by-laws. He's a very…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors.
— Estelle
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By teaching our children to stay in line we create well-behaved followers. While this may make parenting a bit easier, it has enormous costs later…
— Cheryl Richardson
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This was how the modern working girl behaved. She didn’t hide her femininity or apologize for it, as they did in the old days. She…
— J. Courtney Sullivan
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The weather behaved itself. In the spring, the little flowers came out obediently in the meads, and the dew sparkled, and the birds sang. In…
— T.H. White
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... humanity deserved to die horribly, since it had behaved so cruelly and wastefully on a planet so sweet.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Who Wrote These Behaved Quotes
159 authors contributed a total of 172 Behaved Quotes, led by these top contributors: