Top 1200 Social Behavior Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I've been trying to avoid goal-oriented behavior.

But you know what? It's not my behavior I'm worried about anymore. It's yours.

We've got to put a lot of money into changing behavior.

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.

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

Problems become privatized and removed from larger social issues. This is one task, connecting the personal problems to larger social issues that progressive leftist intellectuals have failed to take on as a major political and educational project.

Entitlement is just the grossest kind of human behavior.

The harassment and the bullying that students face is a learned behavior.

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

I have not been true to my values and the behavior my family deserves.

You can have me the way i am — bad behavior included — or not at all.

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

My roots, in college, were in behavior in the context of evolution.

The way one was brought up isn't an excuse for rude behavior.

What is human behavior, except trying to prove that we're not animals?

The principles governing the behavior of systems are not widely understood.

Only criminals and bloodsuckers reward bad behavior.

You don't buy evil characters lattes. That's not normal behavior.

If you can understand human behavior, it can’t hurt you nearly as much.

For behavior, men learn it, as they take diseases, one of another.

Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.

A lot of bad behavior in singers is caused by nerves.

My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.

The dream for many millennial women is to make a difference as social or political entrepreneurs. They are using the social media and marketing tools they have mastered to empower less fortunate women and direct them onto career tracks that women have traditionally avoided, like science and technology.

Anyone who watched George W. and Karl Rove while the former was governor of Texas will recognize a familiar pattern. Like much of Bush's social policy - from faith-based social services to railing against gay marriage - women's issues are one of the bones they've decided they can throw to the Christian right.

So, Israel, for all its glory, has failed as a social country because it has not built a strong society, but a very weak one. We succeeded militarily and financially, and we are the 'Start-Up Nation' - but when it comes to social issues, Israel has failed. It is very sad.

If language did not affect behavior, it could have no meaning.

I'm definitely an observer of human behavior. I always have been.

Ethics is prescriptive and can change behavior, but usually only at the margins.

I have a tendency to dip my foot in self-destructive behavior.

There's no woman that's crazy for no reason. That behavior is a reaction. Believe that.

Genocide is an attempt to exterminate a people, not to alter their behavior.

Everything is explicable in the terms of the behavior of a small child.

Maternal behavior helps when you have to be patient with nonverbal creatures.

Repentance is a change of behavior which invites forgiveness.

Wealth is not determined by investment performance, but by investor behavior.

Chaos is lawless behavior governed entirely by law.

Behavior is the outcome of the battle among internal systems.

Frank is capable of any kind of behavior to win.

Don't let the worst people you know dictate your behavior.

My hobby is extreme Catholic behavior - before the Reformation.

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

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

'We Are... ' is all obviously about social media and kind of the insecurities around social media and how people have become addicted to their phones and altered children's minds to what they need to look like, what they need to dress like.

My parents realized the dangers of raising a daughter in a social, political, and legal climate that was growing increasingly oppressive toward women and girls. Although they fled to London when I was just three weeks old, the challenges facing women's rights in Iran became ingrained in my social consciousness.

[On Christianity:] Its lip-service and its empty rites have made it the easiest of all tasks for the usurer to cloak his cruelties, the miser to hide his avarice, the lawyer to condone his lies, the sinner of all social sins to purchase the social immunity from them by outward deference to churches.

I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior.

You can't assume that kindness is an inherited trait. It is learned behavior.

I'm always shocked when actors have diva-esque behavior.

Success always obsoletes the very behavior that achieved it.

The moral disapprobation of society has an impact on behavior in societies.

Behavior is a much better barometer of what you are than words.

Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.

Repeat business or behavior can be bribed. Loyalty has to be earned.

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

The social web can't exist until you are your real self online. I have to be me. You have to be you. Once we are online as ourselves, connected to each other and our other friends, then you can have the evolution of what becomes the social web.

Life is unpredictable when you get non-standard behavior patterns.

Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.

Integrity means congruence. Words and behavior match.

As a novelist, I'm endlessly fascinated by human behavior and interactions.