Behavior Quotes
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I think chalking up human behavior to evil lets us all off the hook too easily.
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The natural tendency of all human behavior is toward the path of least resistance. When you resist this tendency, you become stronger and more powerful.
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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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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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Whatever your present situation, I assure you that you are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with new patterns, new habits of the effectiveness, happiness and trust-based relationships.
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Civil lawsuits do two important things: they compensate people who are injured by the bad acts of others, and they penalize people and companies for bad behavior.
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I think the Russians have played now for some time the role of providing cover for Bashar al-Assad's behavior. The alternative explanation that the Russians put forth is simply not plausible.
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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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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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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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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
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Laws against homosexual behavior should remain on the books.
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People who have undergone a loss get a fair amount of leeway on their behavior.
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To predict the behavior of ordinary people in advance, you only have to assume that they will always try to escape a disagreeable situation with the smallest possible expenditure of intelligence.
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We have great power to affect the attitudes and behavior of the people around us, at work and at home. We have the power to set a tone of honor, to create an energy around ourselves that says, 'I respect myself. I respect you. Let's respect each other.'
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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'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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Evil isn't a cosmological riddle, only just selfish human behavior.
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I don't believe there is any such definition, there is no such thing as evil, only moral judgments based on what society believes to be wrong behavior.
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We have to stop rewarding bad behavior.
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You don't put milk in chamomile tea - that's disgusting behavior! That's not right.
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We're more sexually repressed than men, having been given a much more strict puritanical code of behavior than men ever have.
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Using the commons as a cesspool does not harm the general public under frontier conditions, because there is no public, the same behavior in a metropolis is unbearable.
