Top 1200 Human Behavior Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

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

Blaming our behavior on forces outside ourselves is a way of avoiding responsibility.

So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior.

The attitude is very important. Because, your behavior radiates how you feel.

In the reality - TV era, unstable behavior become a valid career choice.

I hate being on my best behavior. It brings out the absolute worst in me.

I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies.

I don't like too much by-standing, on-looking, and spectator-behavior in people's lives.

Vonnegut's earliest novels hint strongly at his familiarity with Wiener's work, The Human Use of Human Beings, especially his first novel, Player Piano (1952), which shows his concern for the social implications of automation, the replacement of human beings with machines.

Human insulin differs from other mammalian types by having a different C-terminal amino acid on the B chain. The immunological difference between beef insulin and human insulin, which is presumably responsible for the antigenicity of the former in some human beings, is thus limited to very a small portion of the whole molecule.

Guilt serves a powerful social function in terms of policing our behavior.

Only when you combine sound intellect with emotional discipline do you get rational behavior.

There is no bravery in evil, no true courage in behavior that can only result in deep disappointment.

Everything that the human race has done and thought is concerned with the satisfaction of deeply felt needs and the assuagement of pain. One has to keep this constantly in mind if one wishes to understand spiritual movements and their development. Feeling and longing are the motive force behind all human endeavor and human creation, in however exalted a guise the latter may present themselves to us.

I believe that God wants to put His hand upon us so that we may reach ideal definitions of humility, of human helplessness, of human insufficiency, until we will rest no more upon human plans, but have God's thoughts, God's voice, and the Holy Spirit to speak to us.

The orbs create feedback loops that can influence either personal of employee behavior.

I think that the S.E.C. has been pretty feckless when it comes to reigning in reckless behavior on Wall Street.

I think part of what has to happen, somewhere, pretty soon, is that a human template has to come up. We have to start with, OK let's throw out all this other stuff, everything we have thought about it before, throw out all our models, and start with a human. What is a human?

What is the importance of human lives? Is it their continuing alive for so many years like animals in a menagerie? The value of a man cannot be judged by the number of diseases from which he escapes. The value of a man is in his human qualities: in his character, in his conscience, in the nobility and magnanimity, of his soul. Torturing animals to prolong human life has separated science from the most important thing that life has produced - the human conscience.

It is still open for me, as well as you, to regulate my behavior, by my experience of past events.

I have made so many mistakes in life, my temper and behavior all this doesn't do any good to anyone.

Learning is defined as a change in behavior. You haven't learned a thing until you take action and use it.

Reclaim our environment from those who would destroy it with their predatory economic behavior.

I'm very eclectic in terms of what I like, what I read, what I watch, my own consumer behavior.

I feel like my behavior goes over better on the streets of New York.

Yes, because a vampire slumber party is the pinnacle of safety conscious behavior.

Donald Trump's language has been atrocious, his behavior toward women.

And now, Anubis, I find you in this den of iniquity, this morass of questionable behavior, this...this--' 'School?

For the person and for the species love is the form of behavior having the highest survival value.

I'm conscious of race whenever I'm writing, just as I'm conscious of class, religion, human psychology, politics — everything that makes up the human experience. I don't think I can do a good job if I'm not paying attention to what's meaningful to people, and in American culture, there isn't anything that informs human interaction more than the idea of race.

So this is what insanity is. Not goofy behavior, but watching a sudden change in the world you used to know.

I just want to make it clear that I admit that that's rapey behavior, but I am not a rapist.

Often I think of personal behavior and judgment errors as being superficial wounds.

Not honesty alone, but the punctilio of an honor the most sensitive, is then the standard of behavior.

People fascinate me. Consciously or unconsciously, I have been studying their behavior all my life.

I called. Why wasn't anyone here?"- Elena We were here." Clay said. "Around, anyway. You should have left a message." I did. Two hours ago." - Elena Well that explains it. I've been out, by the gate all day, waiting for you, and you know Jer never checks the machine."- Clayton I didn't know how Clay had known I was coming back today when I hadn't left a message. Nor did I question why he'd spent the entire day waiting at the gate. Clay's behavior couldn't be measured by human standard's of normalcy... or by any standards of normalcy at all. Bitten

I think you can say a lot of evil behavior by companies is short-term optimization.

Whether it's intentional or not, Trump regularly makes news for unprecedented and nonpresidential behavior.

For the Amahuaca, the Koyukon, the Apache, and the diverse Aboriginal peoples of Australia - as for numerous other indigenous peoples - the coherence of human language is inseparable from the coherence of the surrounding ecology, from the expressive vitality of the more-than-human terrain. It is the animate earth that speaks; human speech is but a part of that vaster discourse.

Our schools should be sanctuaries of learning, not nightmares of cruel and racist behavior.

Rebellions tend to be negative, to denounce and expose the enemy without providing a positive vision of a new future...A revolution is not just for the purpose of correcting past injustices, a revolution involves a projection of man/woman into the future...It begins with projecting the notion of a more human human being, i.e. a human being who is more advanced in the specific qualities which only human beings have - creativity, consciousness and self-consciousness, a sense of political and social responsibility.

To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior.

I don't believe in any form of unjustified extremism! But when a man is exercising extremism -- a human being is exercising extremism -- in defense of liberty for human beings it's no vice, and when one is moderate in the pursuit of justice for human beings I say he is a sinner.

Peer pressure and social norms are powerful influences on behavior, and they are classic excuses.

I don't think that somebody who is observing or predicting behavior should also be participating in the 'experiment.'

If everybody's behavior can be explained by simple stupidity and greed, there's no point in assuming a conspiracy.

The most basic of conservative principles is that if you reward bad behavior you get more of it.

Investment performance doesn't determine real-life returns; investor behavior does.

The core of original sin, then is LOT - Lack of Trust. Or, it could be considered an innate inability to adequately value ourselves. Label it a 'negative self-image,' but do not say that the central core of the human soul is wickedness. ... positive Christianity does not hold to human depravity, but to human inability.

You cannot control the primitive urges and hormones that drive your eating behavior.

You give me the feeling that the universe Was made by something more than human For something less than human. But I identify myself, as always, With something that there's something wrong with, With something human.

Behaviors are a choice. Feelings are sometimes out of our control. Behavior has to do with choices.

I would consider my dad a pretty patient guy, but there was no tolerance for spoiled behavior.

The longer people receive economic assistance, the worse their social condition and behavior.

Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name! Every fool, from king to policeman, from the flatheaded parson to the visionless dabbler in science, presumes to speak authoritatively of human nature. The greater the mental charlatan, the more definite his insistence on the wickedness and weaknesses of human nature.

When people can say to themselves - "What I'm doing is justified," there is little chance of their modifying a behavior.

And if I were a naughty little boy, the idea is to spank me into good behavior?

Only that which points the human spirit beyond its own limitations into what is universally human gives the individual strength superior to his own. Only in suprahuman demands which can hardly be fulfilled do human beings and peoples feel their true and sacred measure.

Model the behavior you wish more people would display. Lead first.

There is a lot of work out there to take people out of the loop in things like medical diagnosis. But if you are taking humans out of the loop, you are in danger of ending up with a very cold form of AI that really has no sense of human interest, human emotions, or human values.