Behavior Quotes

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Once you adopt a value-investment strategy, any other investment behavior starts to seem like gambling. — Seth Klarman
I just want to make it clear that I admit that that's rapey behavior, but I am not a rapist, — David Choe
In Maybe I Will, Laurie Gray writes about important topics that teens need to talk about, including sexual assault, friendship, and alcoholism or self-destructive behaviors… — Cheryl Rainfield
In America, I get a lot of younger kids, but there's teens and adults too, ... In Europe, for some reason, I see a lot… — Avril Lavigne
It is not my behavior to either wear minimum clothes, to band or to even be comfortable with a sex-symbol label. I just want to… — Katrina Kaif
It may be said that the basic characteristic of human behavior in general is that humans personally influence their relations with the environment and through… — Lev S. Vygotsky
There are... for us no instinctsâ€”we no longer need the term in psychology. Everything we have been in the habit of calling an 'instinct' today… — John B. Watson
Psychology, as the behaviorist views it, is a purely objective, experimental branch of natural science which needs introspection as little as do the sciences of… — John B. Watson
Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man. — Edward Thorndike
Some statements concern the conscious states of the animal, what he is to himself as an inner life; others concern his original and acquired ways… — Edward Thorndike
Thus if we know a child has had sufficient opportunity to observe and acquire a behavioral sequence, and we know he is physically capable of… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
The primary danger of the television screen lies not so much in the behavior it produces as the behavior it prevents-the talks, the games, the… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
I'm intrigued by how ordinary behavior exists so close beside its opposite. — Richard Ford
When I can relax, and be close to the transcendental core of me, then I may behave in strange and impulsive ways in the relationship,… — Carl Rogers
If the other persons behavior is not in harmony with my own needs, the more I empathize with them and their needs, the more likely… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
There is also purpose in life which is almost barren of both creation and enjoyment and which admits of but one possibility of high moral… — Viktor E. Frankl
The price we pay for the complexity of life is too high. When you think of all the effort you have to put in -telephonic,… — Jean Baudrillard
Human action is purposeful behavior. — Ludwig von Mises
Man is born an asocial and antisocial being. The newborn child is a savage. Egoism is his nature. Only the experience of life and the… — Ludwig von Mises
Adam Smith had one overwhelmingly important triumph: he put into the center of economics the systematic analysis of the behavior of individuals pursuing their self-interest… — George Stigler

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