Conduct Quotes
930 Conduct quotes by 647 unique authors
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...One who possesses four qualities is deposited in heaven as if brought there. What four? Bodily good conduct, verbal good conduct, mental good conduct, and…
— Gautama Buddha
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In all their wars against the French they [the Americans] never showed such conduct, attention and perseverance as they do now.
— Thomas Gage
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Everyone says you have to be a specialist, and if you conduct Wagner you cannot conduct Mozart - this is nonsense.
— Georg Solti
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If we understand the mechanisms and motives of the group mind, it is now possible to control and regiment the masses according to our will…
— Edward Bernays
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RTE was set up by legislation as an instrument of public policy, and, as such is responsible to the government. The government have overall responsibility…
— Sean Lemass
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If proper in their own conduct, what difficulty would they have in governing? But if not able to be proper in their own conduct, how…
— Confucius
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My dear child, if you desire to be free from the cycle of birth and death, then abandon the objects of sense gratification as poison.…
— Chanakya
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Moral excellence is an ornament for personal beauty; righteous conduct, for high birth; success for learning; and proper spending for wealth.
— Chanakya
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It is more than twenty years since we left the city. This is a serious chunk of time, longer than the years we spent living…
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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The gospel alone is sufficient to rule the lives of Christians everywhere - any additional rules made to govern men's conduct added nothing to the…
— John Wycliffe
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I wonder if, in fact, we have been observed by aliens and upon close examination of human conduct and human behavior they have concluded that…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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I think there are certain business matters which we must now conduct differently than we used to.
— Vince McMahon
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You will probably have but a short time to live. Before you launch into eternity, it behooves you to improve the time that may be…
— Thomas McKean
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Most conduct is guided by norms rather than by laws. Norms are voluntary and are effective because they are enforced by peer pressure.
— Paul Collier
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I often conduct an orchestra in my sleep; my orchestras are so huge that the back desks of the violas vanish into the horizon. And…
— Jean Sibelius
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I can conduct better than I count.
— Eugene Ormandy
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This it is to be a man of the highest type: to be and not seem; to do and not simply to talk; to have…
— Unknown Author
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A psychological explanation of our feelings is not a moral explanation of our conduct.
— James Rachels
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Open the doors to all. Let the children of the rich and the poor take their seats together and know of no distinction save that…
— Townsend Harris
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I think most of us sense that it is a responsibility of the humanities to try to help better the conduct of human beings in…
— J. Irwin Miller
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Before a person can achieve the kind of life he wants, he must think, act, walk, talk and conduct himself in all of his affairs…
— Zig Ziglar
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Never forget that the circumstances of your life for tomorrow are molded by your mental conduct today.
— Emmet Fox
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To enlarge the sphere of social happiness is worthy of the benevolent design of a Masonic institution; and it is most fervently to be wished,…
— George Washington
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The superior man is slow in his words and earnest in his conduct.
— Confucius
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In this dilemma they evolved the theory of natural rights. If 'natural rights' means anything it means that the individual rights are to be determined…
— Clarence Darrow
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