Our Behavior Quotes
80 quotes by 67 authors
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We are not philosophers, we are sovereigns. The rules that govern our behavior are not the rules for other men, and our honor, I think,…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions.
— Stephen Covey
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I'm an Earth ecstatic, and my creed is simple: All life is sacred, life loves life, and we are capable of improving our behavior toward…
— Diane Ackerman
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It is no exaggeration to say that every human being is hypnotized to some extent either by ideas he has uncritically accepted from others or…
— Maxwell Maltz
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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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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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However difficult it may be to accept what happens to us, one must understand that moments such as this give us the possibility for radical…
— Paulo Coelho
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It is such a supreme folly to believe that nuclear weapons are deadly only if they're used. The fact that they exist at all, their…
— Arundhati Roy
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We mast show by our behavior that we believe in equality and justice and that our religion teaches faith and love and charity to our…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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To please the Divine, our character, our behavior should be absolutely clean.
— Nirmala Srivastava
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The God understood as a father figure, who guided ultimate personal decisions, answered our prayers, and promised rewards and punishment based upon our behavior was…
— John Shelby Spong
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The world's major religions in the end all want the same thing, even though they were born in different places and circumstances on this planet.…
— Robert Muller
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While our behavior is still significantly controlled by our genetic inheritance, we have, through our brains, a much richer opportunity to blaze new behavioral and…
— Carl Sagan
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Because cheating is easier when we can justify our behavior, people often cheat in small amounts: We can come up with an excuse for stealing…
— Dan Ariely
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Millions of us track ourselves all the time. We step on a scale and record our weight. We balance a checkbook. We count calories. But…
— Gary Wolf
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It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not have to wait…
— Eknath Easwaran
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Human beings, viewed as behaving systems, are quite simple. The apparent complexity of our behavior over time is largely a reflection of the complexity of…
— Herbert Simon
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When we learn to understand and control our behavior, we learn to understand and control the behavior of others.
— Edwin Mamerto
Who Wrote These Our Behavior Quotes
67 authors contributed a total of 80 Our Behavior Quotes, led by these top contributors: