Best 941 quotes in «behavior quotes» category

We are not interested in a proxy war. Our objective is to change Russia's behavior.

We are not buried in history, but surrounded by it. You can't avoid our behavior being shaped by it, to a considerable degree. We have this fantasy that we are free of history. This allows us not to see the circumstances, the historical circumstances of other people.

We are the recorders and reporters of facts - not the judges of the behaviors we describe.

We are witnessing a seismic change in consumer behavior. That change is being brought about by technology and the access people have to information.

We can only know in the nervous system what we have known in behavior first.

We can only undo the election if the behavior meets the constitutional standard of subverting and threatening our system of government.

We can't change the fossil fuel companies' behavior in isolation from the rest of the industrial system. As long as they have customers, they're going to continue to operate, whether or not we divest of their stock. However, divesting might be helpful in terms of disrupting the story that what these companies do is perfectly okay. This situation differs from apartheid in a key regard though: racial equality in South Africa was no threat whatsoever to capitalism as we know it. Ending the fossil fuel era is a much deeper change.

We can't just have mainstream behavior on television in a free society, we have to make sure we see the whole panorama of human behavior.

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

We don't act the same in every situation. Things bleed into all kinds of other things, from behavior to identity.

We express true love in obedience to God and service to others- not reckless or selfish behavior- and we choose these behaviors.

We have a lot to learn from [bonobos], because they're a very egalitarian society and they're a very empathetic society. Sexual behavior is not confined to one aspect of their life that they set aside. It permeates their entire life.

We have a responsibility toward the other life-forms of our planet whose continued existence is threatened by the thoughtless behavior of our own human species. . . . Environmental responsibility – for if there is no God, then, obviously, it is up to us to put things right.

We have seen that in certain respects operant reinforcement resembles the natural selection of evolutionary theory. Just as genetic characteristics which arise as mutations are selected or discarded by their consequences, so novel forms of behavior are selected or discarded through reinforcement.

We have this revolution that's happening in our lifetime. The Information Revolution is changing absolutely every industry and every part of life and society and behavior.

We have the power to abstain from destructive behavior.

We humans are conflicted beings. Our beliefs don't always harmonize with our instincts, and our behavior doesn't always reflect our beliefs. ... We wage war between the person we are and the person we hope to become.

We hunt and fish or we'll go nuts dealing with the criminal behavior of our elected officials.

Weird behavior is natural in smart children, just as curiosity is to a kitten.

Well, what is acting but the study of human behavior? And that's so fascinating to me.

Well in the history of the See's Candy Company they always say, "I never did it before, and I'm never going to do it again." And we cashier them. It would be evil not to, because terrible behavior spreads.

We know of no behavior in ants or any other social insects that can be construed as play.

We make every effort to see that our actions live up to our words and be vigilant with regards to our behavior.

We must not demonstrate any arrogance, and we must refrain from any irrational or undemocratic behavior.

We must change all elements of our behavior that are in conflict with gospel... covenants.

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.

We mute the realization of malevolence- which is too threatening to bear - by turning offenders into victims themselves and by describing their behavior as the result of forces beyond their control.

We need to break free from the habits of mind and behavior, to discover the possibilities of who we can become.

We no longer live in a post-Christian society, we live in an anti-Christian society, one in which the Christian faith is dismissed or ridiculed and Christians are considered suspect and their motives and behavior berated.

What activities, behaviors, or decisions have been most responsible for your success in life? Do more of them.

We would be ashamed of our best behavior if the people knew the motives of our behaving so.

What happened in the milliseconds before a behavior to cause it? That's in the neurobiological realm.

What could be more interesting to students than their own behavior and that of others?

What is human behavior, except trying to prove that we're not animals?

What I mean by it, and roughly what most biologists who talk about culture mean by it, is either behavior itself, or information that leads to behavior. Information that is picked up through social learning - so, from being with, watching, being taught by others. It's a way that individuals behave or get information about how they will behave that comes directly from the behavior of others.

Whenever possible, the left and the Democrats have de-stigmatized irresponsible behavior.

What people don't realize about Donald Trump - and I don't even know if Donald Trump realizes it - is that every tweet he unleashes against you - and maybe this isn't true for everyone, but in my case it certainly was - creates such a crescendo of anger and, in my case, again, threatening behavior that it would send my life into lockdown.

What should a brand leader advertise?Brand leadership, of course. Leadership is the single most important motivating factor in consumer behavior.

What truly leads the evolutionary procession, in other words, is behavior.

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

When a nice girl overcompensates, her behavior says, “What I have to offer isn’t enough, and who I am isn’t enough.Copyright © by Sherry Argov

When an individual is awake, almost all he does and says is inspired by the model of behavior that the society imposes,even without his being aware of it.

What's the good of being stoical if nobody notices?

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

When I do something I have to do it all the way - that goes for music, with a high-hat, a snare drum, a rhyme, everything. I have to push it to the extreme. That's how I realized I have addictive behavior. Somebody told me this once, that the thing that makes me bad is the same thing that makes me good at other things.

When they tested Fatal Attraction, the audiences were so upset by her behavior, they literally demanded her blood.

When I observe other animals, I understand their behavior. I can't say the same for mankind.

When people are temperate in their behavior, in their lives, someone who is addictive or extreme or obsessive can't understand how people can just go through their lives in the middle, and people who are rational and balanced can't understand the opposite. I'm one who's in the extreme camp in almost every area of my life and I always have been. I've observed that I'm in a minority, but I never understand people who are measured.

When it came to, like, appropriate behavior towards one another, it was - I was well-versed.

When new turns of behavior cease to appear in the life of the individual, its behavior ceases to be intelligent.