Behaving Quotes

176 quotes by 152 authors

You can't make flivers without steel - and you can't make tragedies without social instability. The world's stable now. People are happy; they get what… — Aldous Huxley
It is true to say that I was nurtured on Bible stories but mostly concerned with sacrifice. If by some mischance I did, or said,… — John George Haigh
In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full… — Marcus Aurelius
I tried to nutmeg him. It never came off and he gave me a slap on the back of the head and told me to… — Steven Gerrard
In play, the child is always behaving beyond his age, above his usual everyday behaviour; in play he is, as it were, a head above… — Lev S. Vygotsky
So long as God reveals Himself, or doesn't, He is behaving like God. — Mignon McLaughlin
The key point about a demonstration is that it must be seen. Hence the term "demonstration." If a person demonstrates privately in his own home,… — Woody Allen
All through my boyhood I had a profound conviction that I was no good, that I was wasting my time, wrecking my talents, behaving with… — George Orwell
The only way to enjoy the fun of catching people behaving disgustingly is to have children. One has to keep having them, however, because it… — Judith Martin
It's a sort of curious phenomenon that God is somehow not quite as nice as the devil; the devil doesn't punish you for behaving well,… — Jacob Bronowski
When will the state of the country be sound?... When its people believe that the end result of cowardice is more disastrous than that of… — Naguib Mahfouz
I think I wish I had never spanked my children, but I have. And they remember every instance like they tattooed it on their palms.… — Ayelet Waldman
Taking on responsibilities that properly belong to someone else means behaving irresponsibly toward yourself. You need to know where you end and someone else begins.… — Nathaniel Branden
The government are behaving like a bevy of maiden aunts who have fallen among buccaneers. — David Lloyd George
We have newsreaders behaving like actors, lowering their voices if it's a sad story, as if we didn't know it's a sad story. There isn't… — Tom Baker
There was, of course, a global financial crisis. But our Labour predecessors left Britain exceptionally vulnerable and damaged: more personal debt than any other major… — Vince Cable
I shy away from plot structure that depends on the characters behaving in ways that are going to eventually be explained by their childhood, or… — Rachel Kushner
You can not have comedy unless people are behaving badly. You can't have it. — Keegan-Michael Key
One's character is one's habitual way of behaving. We all have patterns of behavior or habits, and often we are quite unaware of them. When… — Thomas Lickona
As a leader, parent, or friend - don't let someone's poor attitude and poor performance hinder your commitment to holding them to higher standards. You… — Hal Elrod

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