Behavior Quotes
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The ideal of behaviorism is to eliminate coercion: to apply controls by changing the environment in such a way as to reinforce the kind of behavior that benefits everyone.
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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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New Zealanders have conventions and pleasantries, but we are direct. We are encouraged to be transparent with our behavior and not to employ passive aggression.
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I have made hundreds of dives in submersibles, with each dive holding the promise of seeing an organism or a behavior that no one has ever seen before. But I have always wondered about the animals and behaviors that we're not seeing because our bright lights and loud thrusters scare them away.
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Let your emotions come out. If your behavior is flat, your game will be flat, too.
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If I would follow your advice and Jesus could perceive it, he, as a Jewish teacher, surely would not approve of such behavior.
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We always see abhorrent behavior and say why, but then we get mad when somebody tries to answer.
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Laws against homosexual behavior should remain on the books.
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I established a certain standard of behavior, that, during my playing, there must be no talking.
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The advantage of the consumer businesses is they tend to be much broader-based, much larger number of customers, that tend to over time be a lot more predictable. The advantage of the enterprise companies is they are not as subject to consumer trend, fad, behavior.
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When the movies first started, audiences were dumbstruck to see actresses walking around in evening gowns. They'd never seen anything like that. They wanted to be like those actors and actresses, so the movies informed their behavior. A lot of people started drinking martinis and smoking cigarettes because they felt it was cool.
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You've got to change incentives for good behavior as opposed to just disincentivizing bad behavior.
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People don't change at their core. If you're a good person, you are a good person. What changes is our behavior.
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Children know the truth: love is not an emotion, love is behavior.
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In every advanced mammalian species that survives and thrives, a common anthropological characteristic is the fierce behavior of the adult female of the species when she senses a threat to her cubs. The lioness, the tigress and the mama bear are all examples.
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Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.
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I think chalking up human behavior to evil lets us all off the hook too easily.
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You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present.
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It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.
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Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications.
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I've always read books and loved human behavior since I was ten or twelve years old. Maybe even that's why I wanted to do comedy.
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At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense because of their own poor judgment or bad behavior?
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I don't think that somebody who is observing or predicting behavior should also be participating in the 'experiment.'
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Genocide is an attempt to exterminate a people, not to alter their behavior.
