Behaviors Quotes
169 quotes by 138 authors
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As the eldest son of an Alabama sharecropper family, I was constantly troubled by a collage of North American southern behaviors and notions in reference…
— John Henrik Clarke
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The personal power that comes from principle-centered living is the power of a self-aware, knowledgeable, proactive individual, unrestricted by the attitudes, behaviors, and actions of…
— Stephen Covey
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If we want to make a change in our lives, we should first focus on our personal attitudes and behaviors.
— Stephen Covey
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Hate demands existence, and he who hates has to show his hate in appropriate actions and behaviors; in a sense, he has to become hate.…
— Frantz Fanon
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So at the end of the day, our number 1 goal, our top priority, is to motivate American youngsters to reject the abuse of illegal…
— Barry McCaffrey
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Perhaps most excitingly, we are uncovering the brain basis of our behaviors - normal, abnormal and in-between. We are mapping a neurobiology of what makes…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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The mechanism of primary emotions does not describe the full range of emotional behaviors. They are, to be sure, the basic mechanism. However, I believe…
— Antonio Damasio
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If we do not control our minds with our Buddha nature, do not practice seriously, are not honest to ourselves and do not examine our…
— Ching Hai
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Positive reinforcement changes behavior for the better, while criticism stabilizes negative behaviors and blocks change.
— Virginia H. Pearce
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The moral climate of any organization, larger than that of the individual, is created hour by hour through the multitude of choices and behaviors of…
— Rushworth Kidder
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We must look towards societies that set a high value on nonaggression and noncompetitive ness, and therefore handle conflicts by nonviolent means. We can see…
— Elise M. Boulding
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I doubt that we can ever successfully impose values or attitudes or behaviors on our children certainly not by threat, guilt, or punishment. But I…
— Fred Rogers
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For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent. Any time you sincerely want to make a change, the…
— Tony Robbins
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Love is a momentary upwelling of three tightly interwoven events: First, a sharing of one or more positive emotions between you and another; second, a…
— Barbara Fredrickson
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My definition of success: When your core values and self-concept are in harmony with your daily actions and behaviors.
— John Spence
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Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them…
— Albert Bandura
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To say that... behaviors have different 'meanings' is only another way of saying that they are controlled by different variables.
— B.F. Skinner
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Civilization has little to fear from educated people and brain-workers. In them the replacement of religious motives for civilized behaviors by other, secular motives, would…
— Sigmund Freud
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Self-interest, to be sure, is one of the most important, but we have many other motives - honesty, self-respect, altruism, love, sympathy, faith, sense of…
— Ha-Joon Chang
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