Behavior Quotes
2056 quotes by 1425 authors
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A Christianity that does not have as its primary focus the deepening of passions for God is a false Christianity, no matter how zealously it…
— J. D. Greear
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Not honesty alone, but the punctilio of an honor the most sensitive, is then the standard of behavior.
— Benjamin Cardozo
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The holiness of the church means that life, as well as truth, marks Christ’s church; the behavior of Christians in the world must be remarkable…
— Edmund Clowney
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When something becomes so important to you that it drives your behavior and commands your emotions, you are worshipping it.
— J. D. Greear
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Start with changing behaviors, not mindsets. It is much easier to 'act your way into new thinking' than to 'think your way into new actions.'…
— Jon Katzenbach
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The best thing you can do for yourself is to accept other people’s behavior and the choices they make. You may not agree with them,…
— Jennifer O'Neill
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Materialism sets us free from sin-by proving that there is no such thing as sin. There's just antisocial behavior, which we can control with measures…
— Phillip E. Johnson
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Five minutes in an old book quickly reveals that most of what is being sold today as new insights into human behavior is merely the…
— Roy H. Williams
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A renaissance in cellular biology has recently revealed the molecular mechanisms by which thoughts and perceptions directly influence gene activity and cell behavior...Energy psychology, through…
— Bruce H. Lipton
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It's easy to assume people are conforming when we witness them all choosing the same option, but when we choose that very option ourselves, we…
— Sheena Iyengar
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Growing up human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than biology. What we learn from connections within the family takes the place of…
— Elizabeth Janeway
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The most reliable sign, the most universal behavior of unscrupulous people is not directed, as one might imagine, at our fearfulness. It is, perversely, an…
— Martha Stout
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Avoidance behavior is a response designed to protect the infant from behavioral disorganization. If we transfer this concept to adult life, we can see that…
— Anthony Storr
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Genes are rarely about inevitability, especially when it comes to humans, the brain, or behavior. They're about vulnerability, propensities, tendencies.
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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It won't do away with hierarchy totally, but the principal leader will be the person who most exemplifies the kind of organization and behavior required…
— Dee Hock
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The solution to sin is not to impose an ever-stricter code of behavior. It is to know God.
— Phillips Brooks
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Study the public behavior of top stars and you can detect a keen attentiveness to brand value.
— Peter Bart
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Welfare distorts behavior, makes one less personally responsible and reduces the role of private charity. This principle applies to corporate welfare.
— Larry Elder
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Being abroad makes you conscious of the whole imitative side of human behavior. The ape in man.
— Mary McCarthy
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And rock being a male-dominated, testosterone-driven place that I've been in the eye of the hurricane now for several years, I realized that it can…
— Tim McIlrath
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