Human Behavior Quotes

159 quotes by 139 authors

There is a tendency to consider anything in human behavior that is unusual, not well known, or not well understood, as neurotic, psychopathic, immature, perverse,… — Alfred Kinsey
Industrial society seems likely to be entering a period of severe stress, due in part to problems of human behavior and in part to economic… — Cyril Connolly
You know, who tells the stories of a culture really governs human behavior. It used to be the parent, the school, the church, the community.… — George Gerbner
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
Mr. Spock : 'I began to study human behavior from an alien perspective, thinking, humans are interesting, sad, foolish, but worthy of study. — Leonard Nimoy
Like most human behavior, violence has meaning: it only seems 'senseless' or 'meaningless' to the extent we are unable-or unwilling-to decode it. — Stephen A. Diamond
Love is a way of seeing and a way of being that honors God in everyone we meet. And it changes us in the most… — Susan L. Taylor
I have found in my experience that expediency, whether it is practical or not, is an unreliable guide for behavior. Human behavior must be guided… — King Hussein I
The Left has never been comfortable with the notion that values are more determinitive than socioeconomic factors in human behavior — Dennis Prager
Each person is a unique individual. Hence, psychotherapy should be formulated to meet the uniqueness of the individual's needs, rather than tailoring the person to… — Milton H. Erickson
Human behavior is so intriguing. I find myself giving thumbs up signs all the time. I know I look like an absolute dork, but I… — Anne Heche
While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe began, they are not much use in predicting human behavior because there are far too… — Stephen Hawking
A lot of the demonstrations that I do, when I get inside peoples minds, is understanding human behavior and understanding how people think and getting… — Criss Angel
A wealth of knowledge is openly accessible in nature. Our ancestors knew this and embraced the natural cures found in the bosoms of the earth.… — Suzy Kassem
I've had only one idea in my life - a true idee fixe. To put it as bluntly as possible - the idea of having… — B.F. Skinner
They're so attached to their patterns that they've forgotten rule number one of human behavior: there are no patterns. People just do things. There's no… — Sebastian Faulks
A well-known principle of human behavior says that when we ask someone to do us a favor we will be more successful if we provide… — Robert Cialdini
One of my favorite patterns is the tendency for the markets to move from relative lows to relative highs and vice versa every two to… — Jack D. Schwager
This script was just so much smarter than usual and I'm just fascinated by human behavior. — Angelina Jolie
Two things in America are astonishing: the changeableness of most human behavior and the strange stability of certain principles. Men are constantly on the move,… — Alexis de Tocqueville

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