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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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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Children know the truth: love is not an emotion, love is behavior.
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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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Let your emotions come out. If your behavior is flat, your game will be flat, too.
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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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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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Unable to understand how or why the person we see behaves as he does, we attribute his behavior to a person we cannot see, whose behavior we cannot explain either but about whom we are not inclined to ask questions.
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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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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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I established a certain standard of behavior, that, during my playing, there must be no talking.
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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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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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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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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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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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You've got to change incentives for good behavior as opposed to just disincentivizing bad behavior.
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Laws against homosexual behavior should remain on the books.
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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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Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people.
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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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I think chalking up human behavior to evil lets us all off the hook too easily.
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Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening.
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
