Behavior Quotes
2056 quotes by 1425 authors
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So I put up with bad behavior in the name of loving the way I thought you were supposed to love.
— Deb Caletti
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The way of the miracle-worker is to see all human behavior as one two things: either love, or a call for love.
— Marianne Williamson
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To draw an analogy: a man's suffering is similar to the behavior of a gas. If a certain quantity of gas is pumped into an…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Mitchell had answered that, as far as he understood them, mystical experiences were significant only to the extent that they changed a person's conception of…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought…
— John Stott
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Another person is, at the heart of it, unknowable. And if you cannot know a person enough to always guess what they’re capable of, you…
— Deb Caletti
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But you know what? It's not my behavior I'm worried about anymore. It's yours.
— Scott Westerfeld
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‎"Don't bother too much about your feelings. When they are humble, loving, brave, give thanks for them; when they are conceited, selfish, cowardly, ask to…
— C.S. Lewis
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I immediately felt better about killing him. I’ve never known a Trevor who wasn’t a total douchebag. It’s just one of those names that goes…
— Cherie Priest
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our unconscious reactions come out of a locked room, and we can't look inside that room. but with experience we become expert at using our…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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What we need to know about loving is no great mystery. We all know what constitutes loving behavior; we need but act upon it, not…
— Leo Buscaglia
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We raise our children, especially girls, to ignore their spontaneious reactions-we teach them not to rock the societal boat...By the time she is thirty, the…
— Martha Stout
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I reckon responsible behavior is something to get when you grow older. Like varicose veins.
— Terry Pratchett
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I hate rude behavior in a man,' he explained in his quiet, unassuming drawl. 'I won't tolerate it.' He politely tipped his hat, and rode…
— Larry McMurtry
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Humanity is a biological species, living in a biological environment, because like all species, we are exquisitely adapted in everything: from our behavior, to our…
— E. O. Wilson
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I attributed their behavior to the fact that they didn't have a TV, but television didn't teach you everything. Asking for candy on Halloween was…
— David Sedaris
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... there is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Love life first, then march through the gates of each season; go inside nature and develop the discipline to stop destructive behavior; learn tenderness toward…
— Gretel Ehrlich
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You know that I love you." And despite herself, Coraline nodded. It was true. The other mother loved her. But she loved Coraline as a…
— Neil Gaiman
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Neatness makes me feel like I have to be on my best behavior. Clutter is my natural habitat.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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