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Inspiring conduct has so much more of an impact than coercing it. — Thomas Friedman

Don't let your life give evidence against your tongue. Sing with your voices ... sing also with your conduct. — Saint Augustine

To the sober person adventurous conduct often seems insanity. — Aristotle.

Ruin looks us in the face if we judge a man by his position instead of judging him by his conduct in that position. — Theodore Roosevelt

If a man be under the influence of anger his conduct will not be correct. — Confucius

And I call on you, spirits of the dead, and on you, wandering ministers of vengeance, to aid and conduct me in my work. Let — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Everyone says you have to be a specialist, and if you conduct Wagner you cannot conduct Mozart - this is nonsense. — Georg Solti

Good conduct arises out of good doctrine. — John R.W. Stott

The responsibility to conduct the — Veronica Roth

Love as Thought is Truth.
Love as Action is Right Conduct.
Love as Understanding is Peace.
Love as Feeling is Non-violence. — Sathya Sai Baba

But sometimes we have to make the best of things, and the way we conduct ourselves when the chips are down ... — Harper Lee

A friend in the true sense is not a person who passively nods approval of our conduct or ignores improper behavior. A friend is a person who cares. — Marvin J. Ashton

I don't actually take much stock in the collapsing culture bit. I'm beginning to see it instead as the conduct of life without input from your soul. — Saul Bellow

Do not be deceitful.
Do not be disdainful.
Do not be distrustful.
Do not be disgraceful.
Do not be disrespectful. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The limitations imposed by democratic political practices makes it difficult to conduct our foreign affairs in the national interest. — Dean Acheson

Your Evil today won't brighten your tomorrow,do good today and avoid your sorrow ... — Ras Obenn

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience. — Jonathan Swift

In the conduct of almost every affair slowness and procrastination are hateful — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times. — Niccolo Machiavelli

The conduct of our lives is the true mirror of our doctrine. — Michel De Montaigne

You cannot make God stop loving you, because his love is based on who he is, not what you do. It is based on his character, not your conduct. — Rick Warren

Growing nails breaks all conducts (aachar). When one conduct breaks, it breaks all other conducts. — Dada Bhagwan

Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on [office]," he wrote to a friend, "a rottenness begins in his conduct. — Barbara W. Tuchman

God values Christian character, which shines in positive, outward conduct. Fashion your heart after Jesus. — Elizabeth George

To me the Yiddish language and the conduct of those who spoke it are identical. — Isaac Bashevis Singer

To Sir Clement, my Lord," said I, "attribute nothing. He is the last man in the world who would have any influence over my conduct. — Fanny Burney

Depend not on fortune, but on conduct. — Publilius Syrus

Ethical conduct is something that becomes inherent in an organization over a long period of time. — Lee R. Raymond

A great part of art consists in imitation. For the whole conduct of life is based on this: that what we admire in others we want to do ourselves. — Quintilian

The successful conduct of an industrial enterprise requires two quite distinct qualifications: fidelity and zeal. — John Stuart Mill

But I can't take responsibility for criminal conduct of somebody inside the company. — Kenneth Lay

Conduct, not speech, flowery — Munindra Misra

The passage from the state of nature to the civil state produces a very remarkable change in man, by substituting justice for instinct in his conduct. — Henri Rousseau

Necessity has a way of obliterating from our conduct various delicate scruples regarding honor and pride. — William Faulkner

Conduct yourself in this world as if you are here to stay forever, and yet prepare for eternity as if you are to die tomorrow. — Muhammad

The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires. — William James

It is not unusual to send someone to conduct an interview you don't have time to conduct. It's what we do. — Rick Bragg

The ability to conduct is a gift of God with which few have been endowed in full measure. — Anton Seidl

The executive branch of this government never has, nor will suffer, while I preside, any improper conduct of its officers to escape with impunity. — George Washington

significant component of the federal law of tax-exempt organizations is the body of tax law concerning the conduct and taxation of unrelated trade — Anonymous

a man without birth, without courage, without conduct. For my part, I declare, sir, it shall never be said that I made such a man my master. — Sarah Vowell

We are in a war on terrorism. We need to conduct that war and take it to the terrorists, not here at home. — Craig L. Thomas

Don't get too close buddy ' I warn Sloth. Unofficially there's a code of conduct but animals are still animals. And animals can be assholes too. — Lauren Beukes

Moral conduct,or duty,is defined as the obligation to select that action which will achieve more good than any alternative action.... — G.E. Moore

While discretion points out the impropriety of my conduct, inclination urges me on to ruin. — Susanna Rowson

I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation. — W. Somerset Maugham

Bankers play far too great a part in the conduct of industry. — Henry Ford

Morality is seldom a safe guide for human conduct. — Penelope Fitzgerald

Let sleep itself be an exercise in piety, for such as our life and conduct have been, so also of necessity will be our dreams. — Saint Basil

I conduct business, not dependent of public sentiment, but according to the rules of fair business. — Victor Pinchuk

Even I had no opportunity to conduct very many concerts after World War II. — Kurt Masur

Conduct thyself always with the same prudence as though thou went observed by ten eyes and pointed at by ten fingers — Confucius

I try to conduct my life with a little levity. — Sheryl Crow

The conduct of an accountable being must be regulated by the operations of its own reason ... — Mary Wollstonecraft

I love to conduct opera. — Zubin Mehta

I am careful about my conduct because I know this cause requires clean men. — James Larkin

All wrong conduct is based on wrong believing — Edwin Louis Cole

You never require a teacher to lead you into the wrong path, but you do require a kindly word to conduct you aright. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

In truth, I became a conductor because deep down I wanted to conduct Brahms's four symphonies and Richard Strauss's tone poems. — Zubin Mehta

System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage. — George Washington

In reality, the [American legal] system promotes chicanery, outright deceit, and other egregious conduct by trial lawyers. — Jon Krakauer

The Bible stands alone in human literature in its elevated conception of manhood, in character and conduct. — Henry Ward Beecher

Some people's blameless lives are to blame for a good deal. — Dorothy L. Sayers

[Imeachable conduct is] misconduct by public men, or, in other words, from the abuse or violation of some public trust. — Alexander Hamilton

Probabilities direct the conduct of the wise man. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Read the New Testament, and observe what Christ says, and how he acts-make his world your rule, and his conduct your example. — Charlotte Bronte

Without speaking, one can win the trust of a person by one's conduct — Ravi Ranjan Goswami

Fortunately, her year of graduate classes prepared her for obnoxious conduct. — Leslie Marmon Silko

It must be admitted that the conception of virtue cannot be separated from the conception of happiness-producing conduct. — Herbert Spencer

I've never been bothered with my conduct. I've only been bothered by people that don't get it correct when they gossip about me. — Shannon L. Alder

Conduct a detailed investigation of this issue or a field you are interested in — Sunday Adelaja

If someone with the right conduct tries to attain to something that lies outside of it, is his goal not the right conduct. — Plotinus

Absolute morality is the regulation of conduct in such a way that pain shall not be inflicted. — Herbert Spencer

Be patient when you listen, be gracious when you reply, and be wise when you act. — Matshona Dhliwayo

There is no one who can change My course or affect My conduct to the slightest extent. I am the Master over all. — Sathya Sai Baba

Morality represents for everybody a thoroughly definite and ascertained idea: the idea of human conduct regulated in a certain manner. — Matthew Arnold

Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church. — Pope Benedict XVI

We are citizens of heaven.
We must conduct ourselves, worthy of our calling, faith in Christ. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The great guardian principle of all conduct in the church of God is personal responsibility to the Lord. — John Nelson Darby

The character of giving advice often makes us accountable for the conduct of those we advise. — Norm MacDonald

Tarot helps us look within ourselves to understand our emotions, the reasoning behind our words and conduct, and the source of our conflicts. — Benebell Wen

He who defines his conduct by ethics imprisons his song-bird in a cage. — Khalil Gibran

The way to defeat fear: decide on a course of conduct and follow it. Keep so busy and work so hard that you forget about being afraid. — Dale Carnegie

I moreover affirm that our wisdom itself, and wisest consultations, for the most part commit themselves to the conduct of chance. — Michel De Montaigne

Many people take a very low view of politicians, but that is exactly how they conduct their social interactions daily — Bangambiki Habyarimana

It's one thing to have the attitude of enlightenment and another thing to act in an enlightened way, which is conduct or activity ... — Sakyong Mipham

This is as strange a maze as e'er men trod:
And there is in this business more than nature
Was ever conduct of — William Shakespeare

Atheists can be good people; they just have no objective way to judge the conduct of those who are not. — Michael Gerson

The spiritual element, the really important part of religion, has no concern with Time and Space, temporary mundane laws, or conduct. — Richard Le Gallienne

The virtue of a man ought to be measured not by his extraordinary exertions, but by his every-day conduct. — Blaise Pascal

You can't really conduct your life by one or two phrases. — Steve Martin

We are not under its [the laws] curses, but we are under its commands. We are not under the law for judgement, but we are under the law for conduct. — Samuel Bolton

Human beings remain constant in their methods of conduct. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Those are miracles that no merely human brain can work. The artist is merely the sound conduct of a Force that dictates to him what he should do. — Johannes Brahms

Be affable.
Be adaptable.
Be approachable.
Be admirable. — Matshona Dhliwayo

No philosopher's stone of a constitution can produce golden conduct from leaden instincts. — Herbert Spencer

We only make a dupe of the friend whose advice we ask, for we never tell him all; and it is usually what we have left unsaid that decides our conduct. — Diane De Poitiers

I think it is time for you to witness how those with power are supposed to conduct themselves. — K.M. Shea

fluidity of the sea, not the rigidity of irresistible law, characterizes human conduct, especially in the midst of a calamity. — Nathaniel Philbrick

I don't think a lot of people realize the influence TV has on our kids. Kids take a lot of their cues from it in their dress and their conduct. — Jerry Mathers