Behavior Quotes

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Money can extinguish intrinsic motivation, diminish performance, crush creativity, encourage unethical behavior, foster short-term thinking, and become addictive. — Daniel H. Pink
You shouldn't change your behavior because a government agency somewhere is doing the wrong thing. If you sacrifice your values because you're afraid, you don't… — Edward Snowden
We come from an environment molded from 3 billion years of evolution, and when we change our behavior, there may be problems. — W. Richard Stevens
Venus herself, if she were bold, would not be Venus. — Apuleius
They might object to some of my opinions, but they don't object to my behavior as a judge. — Roy Moore
The trendy management fads concentrate on antecedents, .. but the only thing that makes what you do (before a behavior) effective is its consistent pairing… — Aubrey Daniels
Our whole evolution up to this point shows that human groups spontaneously evolve patterns of behavior, as well as patterns of training people for that… — Julian Simon
In hospitals there is no time off for good behavior. — Josephine Tey
While obsessive behavior may be an antisocial plague to societies and communities at large, it's total moxie when lone practitioners catch it. — Robert Genn
C. albus...I think the very loveliest of all the lily family - a spotless soul, plant saint, that every one must love and so be… — John Muir
Children need directing and teaching what is right in a kind, affectionate manner How often we see parents demand obedience, good behavior, kind words, pleasant… — Brigham Young
Learn to overrule minor interest in favor of great ones, and generously to do all the good the heart prompts; a man is never injured… — Luc de Clapiers
Each time you indulge in the emotion of anger or the behavior of yelling at a loved one, you reinforce the neural connection and increase… — Tony Robbins
Our state of mind plays a major role in our day-to-day experiences as well as our physical and mental well-being. If a person has a… — Dalai Lama
Sex is meant to be, if not addictive, at least a very compelling behavior. — Joy Browne
The way one was brought up isn't an excuse for rude behavior. — Judith Martin
Behavior is a symptom. If you look at it like a problem, you're just going to make a judgment. If you look at like a… — Laura Schlessinger
Generally, the arguments for same-sex marriage go along these lines: 'I have a civil right.' What the homosexual movement wants to do is to hitch… — Erwin W. Lutzer
We must distinguish between genes that cause physical characteristics, like the color of your eyes or hair, over which you have no control, and what… — Erwin W. Lutzer
Villains are not fun for me to play, as such. But caricature-ish, intense behaviors that are based on real human traits are interesting. That makes… — Sharlto Copley

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