Behaviour Quotes

Quotes tagged as "behaviour" Showing 211-240 of 372
Idries Shah
“Has it not occurred to you that, conversely, other people do not have your difficulties because they do not react as you do to what happens?”
Idries Shah, Seeker After Truth: A Handbook

Clarice Lispector
“But if I hope to understand in order to accept things - the act of surrender will never happen. I must take the plunge all at once, a plunge that includes comprehension and especially incomprehension. And who am I to dare to think? What I have to do is surrender. How is it done? I know however that only by walking do you know how to walk and - miracle - find yourself walking.”
Clarice Lispector

Maya Angelou
“A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications.”
Maya Angelou, Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas

Patrick Ness
“You're helpless to the behaviour but the effort involved is just unbelievable.”
Patrick Ness, The Rest of Us Just Live Here

J.R. Rim
“What you think may change what you do, but what is also true is, what you do will change what you think.”
J.R. Rim

Will Advise
“If it's public, it's not bonding.”
Will Advise

“Resentment leads to rude behaviour.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

“We have sinners who are doing godly things and Christians who are doing evil things. The reason is the sinners focuses on actions only and not the word, and Christians focus on the word and not the actions. May God help us to overcome what we lack to be incomplete.”
De philosopher DJ Kyos

Israelmore Ayivor
“Most of the world’s problems are caused by people who made education compulsory, but personal development optional. Because of them, we have many intelligent people who lack good characters.”
Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts

Sasha Tenodi
“The fastest way for a person to change or more precisely to change their behavioral pattern is to remove the environmental triggers that
support the unwanted behavior.”
Sasha Tenodi, Be Your [Better] Self: A Hands on Approach to Become Who You Always Wanted to Be: Change the Status Quo

Mango Wodzak
“How can there ever be any serious expectation of living in paradise, if one cannot behave appropriately, or be trusted to respect and honour all life?”
Mango Wodzak, The Eden Fruitarian Guidebook

Stephen         King
“They decide all of that in the office. And in their smart little conferences. The teachers, they sit around in this big circle jer-jerk and all they say is Yeah, Yeah, Right, Right. All they give a fuck about is whether you behaved yourself in grammer school and what the town thinks of your family.”
Stephen King, The Body

“Self-awareness is developed through practices in focusing your attention on the details of your personality and behaviour.”
Dee Waldeck

“We can not just live any how. There are consequences for every action, where evil or good.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

“Aggression in bears can be and often is a stepping stone to friendship. Friendship and alliances frequently develop by repeated interactions, with initial aggression that lessens over time.”
Benjamin Kilham, In the Company of Bears: What Black Bears Have Taught Me about Intelligence and Intuition

“Your character is your conduct.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

“As you think so you act.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

“To live without any regret is to act right.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

Jay Woodman
“ego promenades, flounces, pushes in unwanted places, trips, stands on others, whereas a sense of destiny grounds - you just do what you do”
Jay Woodman

“Belief influences behaviour.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

“The way you think and behave towards others determines your own reality.”
Wesam Fawzi

Jaachynma N.E. Agu
“It's Not Every Issue That Deserves Attention...
It's Not Every Speech That Deserves Recording...
And
Truly It's Not Every Elder that Deserves Respect!”
Jaachynma N.E. Agu, The Prince and the Pauper

“Until you are aware in the moment of your thoughts, emotions, words, and behaviour, you will have difficulty making changes in the direction of your life.”
Dee Waldeck

“The way we think , define the way we act.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

“Men behaves according to their beliefs.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

Enock Maregesi
“Tabia yako ya siri mwanao atakuwa nayo! Kama Nelson Mandela alikuwa alama ya msamaha, msamaha ni tabia yetu. Kama Kwame Nkrumah alikuwa alama ya umoja, umoja ni tabia yetu. Kama Patrice Lumumba alikuwa alama ya uzalendo, uzalendo ni tabia yetu. Kama Robert Mugabe ni alama ya udikteta, udikteta ni tabia yetu. Kama Haile Selassie alikuwa alama ya ushujaa, ushujaa ni tabia yetu. Kama Samora Machel alikuwa alama ya ujamaa, ujamaa ni tabia yetu. Kama Julius Kambarage Nyerere alikuwa alama ya haki, haki ni tabia yetu. Sisi ni watoto wa wazalendo wa Afrika! Wao ni baba wa mataifa ya Afrika! Tumerithi tabia zao za siri.”
Enock Maregesi

“We can see here why many groups fall prey to what is known as “collective conservatism”: the tendency of groups to stick to established patterns even as new needs arise. Once a practice (like wearing ties) has become established, it is likely to be perpetuated, even if there is no particular basis for it.”
Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein

“Of course a humanoid who can all-encompassingly be described by the word 'dick' produces offspring. Self-evident in hindsight.”
Psoid Froid, Humans Laid Bare Trilogyc