Behavior Quote by Logan Pearsall Smith Download Open image “Our names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior.” — Logan Pearsall Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Behavior Essence Ethics Labels Names Our past Past Printed
A label is a mask life wears. We put labels on life all the time. 'Right,' 'wrong,' 'success,' 'failure,' . . . Labeling sets… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
We wear our names heavily. And though we have tried to escape their influence, they have seeped into us, and we find ourselves living… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
“I recently heard a talk about identity in which the speaker said it's almost as though we are born into a world in which… — Debra Fileta Copy Share Image
Everything keeps changing. People want to label things all the time and once you label it, it changes again. — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
I think it is very useful to know ourselves, but when we start naming and labeling, that is dangerous, that gets problematic. It negates… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
“A label is a mask life wears. We put labels on life all the time. "Right," "wrong," "success," "failure," "lucky," "unlucky," may be as… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Labels are boring and often have nothing to with the person; it is just the way others perceive you, or choose to perceive you. — Shannen Doherty Copy Share Image
I don't like labels. I don't understand the need for them. When you define yourself a certain way, people have expectations. — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
“Labels were for people who needed to define everything so they could make sense of it for themselves. I had always preferred to just… — River Mitchell Copy Share Image
Life is not a matter of creating a special name for ourselves, but of uncovering the name we have always had. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
... humans have such a need to break everything down into right and wrong. It never occurs to you that you've made those labels… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfection -even though nothing more than the pounding of an old piano -is what alone gives a meaning… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
All reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they can pay for. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
The ladies who try to keep their beauty are the ladies who lose it. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Youth is the time for adventures of the body, but age for the triumphs of the mind. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
If you are losing your leisure, look out! You are losing your soul. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
One's own vanities and humiliations I find a delicious subject for conversation. Things said of me behind my back I don't enjoy, and don't… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Hearts that are delicate and kind and tongues that are neither - these make the finest company in the world. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Whiskey has killed more men than bullets, but most men would rather be full of whiskey than bullets. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
As you begin changing your thinking, start immediately to change your behaviour. Begin to act the part of the person you would like to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I now know that deep within the human concept is something dark, selfish, and completely willing to do whatever is necessary to support the… — Melissa West Copy Share Image
“We are endowed with genes which code out our reaction to beavers and otters, maybe our reaction to each other as well. We are… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The number of poor, and poorly prepared, students who succeed in college and beyond undercuts the simplistic notion that economic or educational disadvantage is… — Roland Merullo Copy Share Image
To behave creatively in art means behavior with skill; and skill comes from discipline, not derangement. The artist who knows the rules -and proportion… — Burne Hogarth Copy Share Image
You don't put milk in chamomile tea - that's disgusting behavior! That's not right. — Laura Fraser Copy Share Image
The laws of thermodynamics, as empirically determined, express the approximate and probable behavior of systems of a great number of particles, or, more precisely,… — J. Willard Gibbs Copy Share Image
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority.… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I think we've told a lot of lies about human behavior through film. — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image