Behaviour Quotes

399 quotes by 342 authors

He is not a true man of science who does not bring some sympathy to his studies, and expect to learn something by behaviour as… — Henry David Thoreau
The evidence here, as elsewhere, suggests that education is certainly relevant, but more because better education is associated with general differences in patterns of life… — Mildred Blaxter
Thinking in terms of risk certainly has its unsettling aspects (...), but it is also a means of seeking to stabilise outcomes, a mode of… — Anthony Giddens
A foreign observer is struck by our gentleness: by the orderly behaviour of the English crowds, the lack of pushing and quarrelling, the willingness to… — George Mikes
Prison opened my eyes to so many things. It was a great time. I met interesting people. I got to understand the behaviour of the… — Jonathan King
I accepted that a new kind of hate had emerged, silent and disciplined, a racism tempered by loyalty cards and PIN numbers. Shopping was now… — J. G. Ballard
Sometimes, when I hear people without experience of addiction blame addicts for their behaviour, I feel like saying to them: 'You simply don't understand -… — Will Self
Climate change has happened because of human behaviour, therefore itâ€™s only natural it should be us, human beings, to address this issue. It may not… — Ban Ki-moon
No one ever questions the disorder behind her tarantula LA glamour â€“ sociopathy, narcissism â€“ because itâ€™s good rock and roll, good entertainment! I have… — Kim Gordon
Stupid religion makes stupid beliefs, stupid leaders make stupid rules, stupid environment makes stupid health, stupid companions makes stupid behaviour, stupid movies makes stupid acts,… — Michael Bassey
I won't wait until the end of my term to say I made mistakes at the beginning. That's too late. I will try to adopt… — Francois Hollande
You can find inspiration for man's behaviour wherever you look. — Marilyn Manson
When things could've gone really bad, rugby caught my interest and I really stuck with it. The sport brought me, maybe off the streets where… — Daniel Cudmore
If we ever do end up acting just like rats or Pavlov's dogs, it will be largely because behaviorism has conditioned us to do so. — Richard Rosen
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
It is essential... that discipline should not be practised like a rule imposed on oneself from the outside, but that it becomes an expression of… — Erich Fromm
Nobody has the right to put another under such a difficulty that he must either hurt the person by telling the truth or hurt himself… — Samuel Johnson
I feel that a genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives. How one creates that smile largely depends on one's own attitude.… — Dalai Lama

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