Behavior Quotes

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The notion that a society could be regulated entirely by market forces is a utopian fantasy: an impossible dream generated by imagining what the world… — David Graeber
Whatever religious people may say about their love of God or the mandates of their religion, when their behavior toward others is violent and destructive,… — Charles Kimball
Love involves more than just feelings. It is also a way of behaving. When Sandy said, "My parents don't know how to love me," she… — Susan Forward
But the only possible guarantee of the future is responsible behavior in the present. — Wendell Berry
Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me' and other such simple courtesies...Rudeness, the absence… — Edward M Hays
A lot of bad behavior in singers is caused by nerves. — Renee Fleming
I'm not a fan of justifying bad behavior or justifying why people are the way they are. I think that's a cop out. I don't… — Charlize Theron
I'm always shocked when actors have diva-esque behavior. — Julianna Margulies
I came to the conclusion is that we have a very shallow view of human nature in the policy world. We're really good at talking… — David Brooks
Levity of behavior is the bane of all that is good and virtuous. — Seneca the Younger
The reason the way of the transgressor is hard is because it's so crowded. — Kin Hubbard
Wise men read very sharply all of your private history in your look and gait and behavior. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Be stirring as the time; be fire with fire. Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow Of bragging horror. So shall inferior eyes, That borrow… — William Shakespeare
Some tribes [of monkeys] have taken to washing potatoes in the river before eating them, others have not. Sometimes migrating groups of potato-washers meet non-washers,… — Arthur Koestler
When a society abandons its ideals just because most people can't live up to them, behavior gets very ugly indeed. — Judith Martin
The strongest rebellion may be expressed in quiet, undramatic behavior. — Benjamin Spock
Nobody says, hey men should not drink. It's all about women must dress differently, women must walk differently, women must drink differently. Why are we… — Jon Stewart
The methods of the natural sciences cannot be applied to human behavior because this behaviorlacks the peculiarity that characterizes events in the field of the… — Ludwig von Mises
Our social relationships are limited, most of the time, to gossip and criticizing people's behavior. This observation slowly pushed me to isolate from the so-called… — Ingmar Bergman
I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior. — Jane Goodall

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