Behavior Quotes

The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.

Accept yourself. But realize your behaviors can be bad.

Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.

Reproach is shame, blame, disgrace, disapproval and a disrespectful attitude toward yourself. When you're under reproach, your behavior shows it.

I like to think of my behavior in the sixties as a 'learning experience.' Then again, I like to think of anything stupid I've done as a 'learning experience.' It makes me feel less stupid.

But some actors I have met possess an intelligence that I can only dream of. It's about character, it's about behavior. They understand things about people that I simply don't see.

Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.

I think it's going to be a very important, unique data set in terms of measuring the behavior of your lower body in space and trying to figure out what we can do to preserve bone and muscle density.

The difference between me as Brian Warner or Marilyn Manson is just words. Same personality, sensibility, sense of humor, behavior. He is me.

If you're capable of despising your own behavior, you might just love yourself.

We considered behaving, but it's against our nature.

The level of shyness has gone up dramatically in the last decade. I think shyness is an index of social pathology rather than a pathology of the individual.

A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.

There are three ways to correct our faults:We can change through behavior We can change through understanding We can change heart

That human behavior is more influenced by things outside of us than inside. The situation is the external environment. The inner environment is genes, moral history, religious training.

So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior.

Let your emotions come out. If your behavior is flat, your game will be flat, too.

Executives need to understand the economic benefits of trust dividend, especially when the behavior is real, not artificially or superficially created as PR to manipulate trust.

I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.

The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time.

People are complicated. Our behavior towards one another is strange. So I like opportunities to investigate that.

Public behavior is merely private character writ large.

I'm really proud of it. To me, it's a movie about character behavior and the pecking order of the pack, as well as the central character's massive survival guilt.

Human action is purposeful behavior.

When a society abandons its ideals just because most people can't live up to them, behavior gets very ugly indeed.

Innocence is a desirable thing, a dainty thing, an appealing thing, in its place; but carried too far, it is merely ridiculous.

We see and understand more about our behaviors. We come aware. And aware. And aware. . . Often, we feel uncertain about what to do with all this awareness.

My behavior is a product of my own conscious choices based on principles, rather than a product of my conditions, based on feelings.

I am convinced now that virtually every destructive behavior and addiction I battled off and on for years was rooted in my (well-earned) insecurity.

Generally, cars were not built to sit on dealer lots. It encourages the wrong kind of behavior in the whole system.

What we now consider to be radical behavior was to early believers nothing more than a sincere attempt to live obediently.

I think if you play characters, it's very important not to ever tag them with any sort of disorder, or diagnose them, or whatever. You have to normalize the behavior to get inside the character.

The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact on our lives.

To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.

'Grand Theft Auto', in its deification of antisocial behavior, is where I heap the most of my scorn.

Economics is not an attempt to generalize human desires or human behavior; but to generalize the phenomena of price.

We have the power to abstain from destructive behavior.

My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.

The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition.

Behavior is the theory of manners practically applied.

But the only possible guarantee of the future is responsible behavior in the present.

For the person and for the species love is the form of behavior having the highest survival value.

Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me', and other such simple courtesies.

Common sense and history tell you that rewarding illegal behavior will only encourage more of it.

Chaos is lawless behavior governed entirely by law.

Hold the mirror up to nature. Human behavior is worthy of examination and celebration.

Synergy means behavior of whole systems unpredicted by the behavior of their parts.

Policymakers think that if they get the abstractions right, that will drive behavior in the desired direction. But the world happens in real time.

Or - perhaps - I should just worry about my own behavior and let others be who they are.

When we listen for feelings and needs - we can see that people who seem like monsters are simply human beings whose language and behavior sometimes keep us from seeing their humanness.