Behavior Quote by Paul Theroux

Redemption is possible, and it is the measure of a civilized society.

— Greg Boyle

As a society, we come up lacking in many of the marks of compassion and wisdom by which we measure ourselves as civilized.

— Greg Boyle

“Civilized are not those who never make mistakes – civilized are those who learn from their mistakes instead of trying to justify them.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“The more we humanize the society, the more we will become humans.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilised into time and tune.

— Thomas Fuller

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

“Religious fundamentalism advocates homophobia, misogyny, xenophobia, polygamy and many other primitive evils. Can you imagine, somebody telling you, your love for your dearly beloved…

— Abhijit Naskar

Becoming more flexible, open-minded, having a capacity to deal with change is a good thing. But it is far from the whole story. Grandparents,…

— Eda LeShan

Don't overlook the significance of your smallest opportunities for civilized behavior throughout each day. The future has no bigger moments than we experience right…

— Bo Lozoff

“It doesn't matter whether our certain thought or feeling or behavior is reasonable or not, what we must be aware of is, whether it…

— Abhijit Naskar

“Ain’t No Sinner (The Sonnet) When we think ourselves weak, We become weak. When we think ourselves sinner, We become sinner most meek. Yes…

— Abhijit Naskar

“He’d always prided himself on being more civilized than his brothers, but so much for that; he was becoming aroused in a damned sewer.”

— Larissa Ione