338 quotes found
“What is indisputable is the fact that unbelief is the force that gives birth to all of our bad behavior and every moral failure. It is the root.”
“The behavior of the crowd at Churchill Downs is like 100,000 vicious Hyenas going berserk all at once in a space about the size of a 777 jet or the White House lawn.”
“Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior.”
“The measure of and self-congratulation for our own intelligence should have its basis in our moral behavior as well as our smarts.”
“Our learning ought to be our lives' amendment, and the fruits of our private study ought to appear in our public behavior.”
“I always say centered food equals centered behavior.”
“Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.”
“Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior.”
“One of the basic steps in saving a threatened species is to learn more about it: its diet, its mating and reproductive processes, its range patterns, its social behavior.”
“All the great legends are Templates for human behavior. I would define a myth as a story that has survived.”
“We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.”
“We've got to put a lot of money into changing behavior.”
“As a female, you are often being asked by directors to be warmer, softer, flirt more, smile more etc... None of those things are bad, and obviously we are capable of a variety of human behavior, bu...”
“I don't like high concept movies very much, and the kind of scripts that I would occasionally get offered tended to be really high concept comedies or romantic comedies. I just don't like it. I lik...”
“Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications.”
“Legal behavior is not incompatible with rational, self-interested behavior.”
“Stress can alter the expression of genes, which can affect the response to stress and so on. Human behavior is therefore unpredictable in the short term, but broadly predictable in the long term.”
“My behavior last night was poor.""Poor?" Agatha coughed. "You pushed me through a window!”
“I believe we can see the future because some part of us responds to the fact that past, present, and the future are one, occurring in a simultaneous time... Quite literally the future is now, and e...”
“Good and evil both increase at compound interest. That is why the little decisions you and I make every day are of such infinite importance. The smallest good act today is the capture of a strategi...”