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No behavior can be changed before it's acknowledged. And no addiction is beyond the reach of Love.
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
It was quite obvious that without severe behavior modification, this boy would grow up to be a serial killer.
— Chelsea Handler
The more you understand how your salvation isn't about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change.
— Timothy Keller
Every scientist should, after all, regard it as his duty to tell the public, in a generally intelligible way, about what he is doing
— Konrad Lorenz
Behavior is nothing more than a belated announcement of a previously accepted thought as one's own.
— Gerald R. Clark
History reveals there is no moral high ground; there is only perspective. We often exhibit the same behaviors for which we condemn others.
— Steve Maraboli
The best which entailed from parents to children, is the good behavior.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
To change any behavior we have to slow down and act intentionally rather than from habit and impulse.
— Henna Inam
God is always near His people, but their sinful behavior may cause His presence to be grievous.
— Max Anders
It's easy enough to get along with a loved and loving child - at least till you try to get him to do something.
— Mignon McLaughlin
Good behavior is the last refuge of mediocrity.
— Henry S. Haskins
I do the best I can to approve and disapprove only of my own behavior. I don't always succeed, but I try. I'm trying now and I'm going to keep at it.
— Robert B. Parker
Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those who see below the surface.
— James Bryant Conant
We have changed our moral code to fit our behavior instead of changing our behavior to harmonize with God's moral code.
— Billy Graham
Speak graciously to young men as you would to your brothers.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
My happiness isn't connected to my husband's or my boss's or my children's behavior. You have control over your own actions, your own well-being.
— Michelle Obama
I believe the most useful knowledge about human behavior is based on people's lived experiences.
— Brene Brown
Like most human behavior, violence has meaning: it only seems 'senseless' or 'meaningless' to the extent we are unable-or unwilling-to decode it.
— Stephen A. Diamond
Repentance, not proper behavior or even holiness, is the doorway to grace. And the opposite of sin is grace, not virtue.
— Philip Yancey
I've been trying to avoid goal-oriented behavior.
— Laurie Anderson
If you want to predict a person's behavior, identify his or her incentives. Leo
— Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
I don't like too much by-standing, on-looking, and spectator-behavior in people's lives.
— Ralph Nader
Success always obsoletes the very behavior that achieved it.
— Peter Drucker
Evil isn't a cosmological riddle, only just selfish human behavior.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Only humans have consciousness. It's divine order. That's why Allah hold us humans responsible fir our behavior.
— Elif Shafak
The Chinese had a saying that had been in her mind for a while, troubling her: Society prepares the crime; the criminal only commits it.
— James Patterson
neuroscience confirms that storytelling has unique power to change opinions and behavior.
— Wallace J. Nichols
Well-taught doctrines and principles have a more powerful influence on behavior than rules.
— Dallin H. Oaks
Check it out, forgot to say hello to my neighbors. Check it out, sometimes I question my own behavior.
— John Mellencamp
Active management leads to lots of poor investor behavior. It sends people chasing after whoever has the hot hand at the moment.
— Barry Ritholtz
Nothing predicts future behavior as much as past impunity.
— Carol Tavris
I'm very eclectic in terms of what I like, what I read, what I watch, my own consumer behavior.
— Robert Schwentke
Children are like clay in the hands of teachers. Like a sculptor we can chisel and carve their personalities with our behavior.
— Balroop Singh
Some kinds of government regulation of private consensual homosexual behavior may face substantial constitutional challenge.
— Anthony Kennedy
Responsibility means to perform our service properly,with proper attitude, behavior and words.
— Radhanath Swami
You may not like what I see but I don't like what you do.
— Donna Lynn Hope
Jesus clearly taught orthopraxy (right behavior) much more than orthodoxy (right ideas).
— John Feister
In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
God knows we all have to at least try to justify our behavior so we don't feel too guilty about it later.
— Taylor Nadeau
The way one was brought up isn't an excuse for rude behavior.
— Judith Martin
Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people's behavior, it would all make sense.
— Sigmund Freud
When we remember someone as a drunk, a liar, a bully, we're only creating an excuse for our own poor behavior.
— Chuck Palahniuk
The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
— Warren Buffett
So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior.
— Alan Rudolph
On a practical level, there are two vital steps to ethical behavior:
knowing what is right and doing it. — Michael Josephson
knowing what is right and doing it. — Michael Josephson
I am profoundly skeptical about our abilities to predict the future in general, and human behavior in particular.
— Errol Morris
A quick and brutal fuck from behind usually served as an effective reminder of where you stood in the pack hierarchy.
— Nenia Campbell
Are men like babies? Is trying to distract them a better tactic than asking them to behave reasonably?
— Sophie Hannah
...changing one's own behavior is a much more promising strategy than insisting on change from the other.
— Terrence Real
Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.
— Philip G. Zimbardo
Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items.
— Paul Sweeney
I'm always shocked when actors have diva-esque behavior.
— Julianna Margulies
None of great sages of China preached the precept of love as a guideline for human behavior ...
— James Thayer
With animal behavior, they're all fine until you introduce some rogue element into the cage, and then they go crazy.
— Jeanette Winterson
I realized that Sandra and I had been getting social mileage out of our children's good behavior, and, in our eyes, this son simply didn't measure up.
— Stephen R. Covey
A codependent person is one who has let another person's behavior affect him or her, and who is obsessed with controlling that person's behavior.
— Melody Beattie
Belief overflows to behavior. First we need to change what we believe. when we truly change what we believe, we'll gladly change how we behave.
— Craig Groeschel
Because he was suffering doubts about himself and his future, Adams may have felt comfort demeaning the behavior and the character of women.
— Paul C. Nagel
Twenty to life, she got, with time off for good behavior. You come around next spring. I'll introduce you.
— Alfred Hitchcock
Any thing or behavior too complex to understand becomes a phenomenon that could be termed spiritual or magical.
— Bryant McGill
Will any man despise me? Let him see to it. But I will see to it that I may not be found doing or saying anything that deserves to be despised.
— Marcus Aurelius
Laws against homosexual behavior should remain on the books.
— Orson Scott Card
Values are the deeply held beliefs that drive and direct your behavior.
— Glenn C. Stewart
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.
— Bertrand Russell
Given our examination of the behavior of our police forces at this moment the question of protection has an extra resonance, yes?
— Laura Mullen
What is a truth and what is a lie? Is truth the mutually accepted part of a lie, or is lie a mutually denied part of truth?
— Saurabh Sharma
Dogs own space and cats own time.
— Nicola Griffith
Innocence is a desirable thing, a dainty thing, an appealing thing, in its place; but carried too far, it is merely ridiculous.
— Dorothy Parker
The line between stupid teenaged behavior that causes an end to teenaged lives and stupid teenaged behavior that turns into a prank is very thin. Kids
— Carolyn McSparren
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
Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
I think the behavior of the troops has been a huge factor in the rise of the insurgency and in the rise of the anti-American feelings there[in Iraq].
— Yaroslav Trofimov
You can develop any habit or thought or behavior that you consider desirable or necessary.
— Brian Tracy
Forgive me, Cassie, but Jonas Marsden is hardly an example of well-adjusted behavior!
— Karen Chance
When we do cross paths with people whose beliefs and attitudes conflict with our own, we are rarely challenged.
— Thomas Gilovich