Behavior Quotes

2056 quotes by 1413 authors

I've been trying to avoid goal-oriented behavior. — Laurie Anderson
The Boogeyman is your conscience. The Boogeyman is the result of your own bad behavior. I love this Boogeyman. — Sergio Aragones
I've got this theory that human beings are innately religious; we have a belief system. It doesn't have to be a theist form, necessarily. But… — Tana French
You can develop any habit or thought or behavior that you consider desirable or necessary. — Brian Tracy
You can laugh at my behavior that will never bother me, say the devil is my savior, but I don't pay no heed. — Roger Hodgson
It's not that Perl programmers are idiots, it's that the language rewards idiotic behavior in a way that no other language or tool has ever… — Erik Naggum
Where these reduced (operational - E.W.) concepts govern the analysis of the human reality, individual or social, mental or material, they arrive at a false… — Herbert Marcuse
Any attempt to shape the world and modify human personality in order to create a self-chosen pattern of life involves many unknown consequences. Human destiny… — Rene Dubos
No longer is the body a temple to be worshipped as the house of God; it has become a commodified and regulated object that must… — Deborah Lupton
Any story you've heard of my behavior is probably true. — David Caruso
...the nervous systems of other animals were not artificially constructed - as a robot might be artificially constructed - to mimic the pain behavior of… — Peter Singer
In your standard-issue family, of which few remain, but on which our expectations are still based, there are parents and there are children. The way… — Delia Ephron
I gravitate toward the law, I think, certainly more times than not, because it's our best mechanism for legislating human behavior, and morality, and ethics. — David E. Kelley
Only in action can you fully realize the forces operative in social behavior. That is why I am an experimentalist. — Stanley Milgram
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority. This… — Stanley Milgram
Firms don't just try to pay as little as possible to get the needed bodies on board; when there is unemployment, they ask themselves how… — Janet Yellen
To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the… — Manly Hall
What is indisputable is the fact that unbelief is the force that gives birth to all of our bad behavior and every moral failure. It… — Tullian Tchividjian
Great fiction shows us not how to conduct our behavior but how to feel. Eventually, it may show us how to face our feelings and… — Eudora Welty
If you're capable of despising your own behavior, you might just love yourself. — Criss Jami

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