Behaving Quotes
176 quotes by 152 authors
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I gave examples from my clinical practice of how love was not wholly a thought or feeling. I told of how that very evening there…
— M. Scott Peck
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Holly: Seriously, you don't like unicorns? What kind person doesn't like unicorns? Justine: What kind of a person doesn't like zombies? What have zombies ever…
— Holly Black
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...In little more than a single century from 1820 to 19450, no less than fifty-nine million human animals were killed in inter-group clashes of one…
— Desmond Morris
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Nobody needs to go anywhere else. We are all, if we only knew it, already there. If I only knew who in fact I am,…
— Aldous Huxley
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Yet, isn't it strange, isn't it weird, how we can KNOW that someone is not behaving in the way we imagine, and at the same…
— Aidan Chambers
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Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity.
— Deborah Harkness
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You meet people who are in pain in life and love and you forgive them for behaving the way they do.
— Daniel Handler
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Lady Bracknell. Good afternoon, dear Algernon, I hope you are behaving very well. Algernon. I’m feeling very well, Aunt Augusta. Lady Bracknell. That’s not quite…
— Oscar Wilde
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Now for God's sake, will you two start behaving like a princess and a Courier?" Halt told them. "If you don't, I'll have to think…
— John Flanagan
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Each human being is unique, each with their own qualities, instincts, forms of pleasure, and desire for adventure. However, society always imposes on us a…
— Paulo Coelho
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Seeing him like this, dressed just for her in so patent a manner, she could not hold back the fiery blush that rose to her…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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In an average day, you may well be confronted with some species of bullying or bigotry, or some ill-phrased appeal to the general will, or…
— Christopher Hitchens
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When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him. If you injure someone you dislike, you will find…
— C.S. Lewis
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All religions are good 'in principle' - but unfortunately this abstract Good has only rarely prevented their practitioners from behaving like bastards.
— Paul Feyerabend
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It's a funny thing about bogs. You can fill them with rocks and sand and old logs and make a little fenced-in yard on top…
— Tove Jansson
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An egocentric pessimist is a person who thinks he hasn't changed, but that other people are behaving worse than before.
— Idries Shah
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Religion isn’t about believing things. It's ethical alchemy. It’s about behaving in a way that changes you, that gives you intimations of holiness and sacredness.
— Karen Armstrong
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Abuse and neglect negate love. Care and affirmation, the opposite of abuse and humiliation, are the foundation of love. No one can rightfully claim to…
— Bell Hooks
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Living with integrity means...not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships; asking for what you want and need from others;…
— Barbara De Angelis
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Acting is behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances.
— Sanford Meisner
Who Wrote These Behaving Quotes
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