Behavior Quotes

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My political philosophy as a libertarian says that government has no business intervening in any consensual private behavior. My professional ethic as a thinker and… — Camille Paglia
The real threat, as seen by the ACLU, is that religious behavior might give secular behavior a bad name, and that is, surely, unconstitutional. — William F. Buckley, Jr.
Feminism died in 1998 when Hillary allowed henchlings and Democrats to demonize Monica as an unbalanced stalker, and when Gloria Steinem defended Mr. Clinton against… — Maureen Dowd
The notion that the UN is some sort of dispassionate body that, does right and just pursues everybody's best interests is a fantasy. Each individual… — Mona Charen
The thing I love so much about the UN, is that they're so obviously corrupt. It's not like the Oil-for-Food scandal was even hard to… — John Hamill
The government is promoting bad behavior... do we really want to subsidize the losers' mortgages... This is America! How many of you people want to… — Rick Santelli
The Constitution was not written to restrain the citizen's behavior, it was writtne to restrain the government's behavior. — Rand Paul
Bobby and I were married in 1954 and by now we know that anger does not mean "I don't love you" or "I want a… — Bernie Siegel
How I feel about and behave toward myself is the basic determinant of most of my behavior. If I improve my self-regard, I will find… — William Schutz
It is more important to understand the ground of your own behavior than to understand the motives of another. — Dag Hammarskjold
If you are trying to appear calm and collected on the outside when actually you are feeling upset and angry, your children may mirror this… — Shakti Gawain
And yes, there definitely are many good desires. For example, without the desire for food we would not stay alive. It is when our desire… — Don Altman
Perhaps the greatest rudenesses of our time come not from the callousness of strangers, but from the solicitousness of intimates who believe that their frank… — Judith Martin
You have a right to your feelings. Your feelings are there to tell you something, but they are not infallible guides to behavior. — Nathaniel Branden
Blind adoration, in the age of action, is perfectly valueless, is often embarrassing and, equally, often painful. — Mahatma Gandhi
In great matters, men behave as they are expected to; in little ones, as they would naturally — Nicolas Chamfort
If you treat men the way they are you never improve them. If you treat them the way you want them to be, you do. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Always act as if you were seen. — Baltasar Gracian
Every human act can be disguised with a coating of gilt. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Watch the functioning of your own mind in a calm and detached manner so you can gain insight into your own behavior. — Henepola Gunaratana

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