Behavior Quote by Stanton Peele

What amazes me is how far some people will go to justify their behavior to themselves, just to preserve that self-perception.

— Christopher Golden

“am developing a theory that people will do as much as you allow them to do to you. In this way of analyzing behavior,…

— Glynn Brown, Marlayna

I think we live in an age of self empowerment and possibilities, the only excuse to not do something is yourself.

— Ji Lee

People will do something—including changing their behavior—only if it can be demonstrated that doing so is in their own best interests as defined by…

— Marshall Goldsmith

Petty things become unimportant when people are impassioned about a purpose higher than self.

— Stephen Covey

So often we try to alter circumstances to suit ourselves, instead of letting them alter us, which is what they are meant to do.

— Mother Maribel

There is no need of justifying yourself to others, until you can justify yourself to your own conscience.

— Senora Roy

Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. You will be amazed at how your whole approach to a person or problem becomes very…

— Indra Nooyi

I don't have to justify my behaviour.

— Dimitri Payet

I don't want people to be inspired or offended by what I do. If you determine your behavior by what [other people] want, you're…

— Tim Robbins

People who want to express themselves need to be given an opportunity. For me, it's a very fundamental premise: you break the law, you're…

— Bob Buckhorn

I think that any time you get into an area where it requires humility, and accountability, it's gonna get touchy. And so I understand…

— Maya Moore