Top 1200 Positive Behavior Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

The basis of all good human behavior is kindness.

Levity of behavior is the bane of all that is good and virtuous.

Boldness is behavior born out of belief.

Optimism. It's not just a mind-set, it is behavior.

Stone tools are fossilized human behavior.

Any story you've heard of my behavior is probably true.

Inappropriate behavior makes me laugh.

Good behavior wins even an enemy.

The object of defense is preservation; and since it is easier to hold ground than to take it, defense is easier than attack. But defense has a passive purpose: preservation; and attack a positive one: conquest.... If defense is the stronger form of war, yet has a negative object, it follows that it should be used only so long as weakness compels, and be abandoned as soon as we are strong enough to pursue a positive object.

Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.

All your behavior results from the thoughts that precede it.

Journalism is just the art of capturing behavior.

The ABCs are attitude, behavior and communication skills.

Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.

Usually you just use these words: "I give you my, I make this commitment to you, I honor this idea between us." For me, commitment boils down to honor. Because you make a commitment to protect our environment, you make a commitment to species preservation, you make a commitment to stop things like human trafficking. You make a commitment to stop smoking, to eat better. Typically, something that is positive. A positive notion of honor.

You must reward the kind of behavior that you want.

Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose.

I particularly don't want to play unmotivated behavior.

Entitlement is just the grossest kind of human behavior.

Fear is an effective factor in altering behavior.

The ABC's are attitude, behavior and communication skills.

He found insanity no excuse, however, for irrational behavior.

It is in our collective behavior that we are most mysterious.

Inactivity strikes us as intelligent behavior.

Behavior, n. Conduct, as determined, not by principle, but by breeding.

We have got to get beyond this political bologna. I'm not allowed to say anything positive about Hillary Clinton because then I'm not a loyal Republican, and she's not allowed to say anything positive about me because then she's not a loyal Democrat. What a stupid way to run a country.

Information does not change behavior. Practices do.

When the mind is clear, behavior is always impeccable.

Bill Clinton was punished for his behavior.

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

Distinguish between the person and the behavior or performance.

The only unnatural sexual behavior is none at all.

I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it.

Sometimes people's behavior is seemingly unexplainable.

When you don't respond to bad behavior, you get more of it.

I am a gentleman. My natural inclination is to be on my best behavior.

Behavior is the theory of manners practically applied.

Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of innovation.

If your Eyes are Positive, You will Love the World. But if Your Tongue is Positive, The World will Love you.

I'm a chef, I own restaurants, and there's a behavior in the kitchen you have to have.

Trying to act normal is the most unnatural behavior of all.

I love looking at machines that mimic human behavior.

Most human beings, there's a spectrum of bad behavior.

Human behavior is incredibly pliable, plastic.

Behavior is motivation filtered through opportunity.

Motivation is an inner force that compels behavior.

3 "amnesty" didn't mean rewarding illegal behavior.

In hospitals there is no time off for good behavior.

The government ought to help out, because the average citizen can't go out and be doing reviews of the scientific literature. And focus on the processes that have low side effects and good long-term outcomes. Right now you're going to find those in the psychosocial area, in the therapy area, in the empirically supported treatments such as ACT or cognitive behavior therapy, behavior therapy. And go there first rather than going to the pill bottle as if it's going to be the end of your journey. Very often it's only going to help, and even only to a minor degree, and more is going to be needed.

An ounce of behavior is worth a pound of words.

As mineralogy constitutes a part of chemistry, it is clear that this arrangement [of minerals] must derive its principles from chemistry. The most perfect mode of arrangement would certainly be to allow bodies to follow each other according to the order of their electro-chemical properties, from the most electro-negative, oxygen, to the most electro-positive, potassium; and to place every compound body according to its most electro-positive ingredient.

The only behavior change would be I won't be that mean.

Good behavior is the last refuge of mediocrity.

I like maxims that don't encourage behavior modification.

The characteristic human trait is not awareness but conformity, and the characteristic result is religious warfare. Other animals fight for territory or food; but, uniquely in the animal kingdom, human beings fight for their 'beliefs.' The reason is that beliefs guide behavior, which has evolutionary importance among human beings. But at a time when our behavior may well lead us to extinction, I see no reason to assume we have any awareness at all. We are stubborn, self-destructive conformists. Any other view of our species is just a self-congratulatory delusion.

My favorite single line from the Qur?an is from Surah 49:13, which says that God made us different nations and tribes that we may come to know one another, in the sense that diversity is holy and it was created by God. What we humans are meant to do with that diversity is engage in positive interaction with each other and come to know one another ? because knowledge is holy and pluralism or positive engagement is holy.

The best designs are those that dissolve into behavior.

We deny ourselves the smallest comfort or pleasure; even if it only costs a few dollars. This is not prosperous spending. Prosperity says you can have red bell peppers instead of green, rib eyes instead of sirloin, and romaine instead of iceberg. It's not about spending everything you make, but enjoying what you do spend without felling guilty about it ... The positive feelings and emotions that prosperous spending brings is what attracts more positive things in your life.

A person is a pattern of behavior, of a larger awareness.

Atoms consist of a positive nucleus and negative electrons flying around outside it. Electrons closest to the nucleus feel a strong negative-on-positive tug, and the bigger atoms get, the bigger the tug. In really big atoms, electrons whip around at speeds close to the speed of light.