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Quotes About Conduct

People must learn that the accumulation of wealth by the successful conduct of business is the corollary of the improvement of their own standard of living and vice versa. They must realize that bigness in business is not an evil, but both the cause and effect of the fact that they themselves enjoy all those amenities whose enjoyment is called the "American way of life.
~ Ludwig von Mises
It is true that under the wages system the individual is not free to choose permanent unemployment. But no other imaginable social system could grant him a right to unlimited leisure. That man cannot avoid submitting to the disutility of labor is not an outgrowth of any social institution. It is an inescapable natural condition of human life and conduct.
~ Ludwig von Mises
History cannot teach us any general rule, principle, or law. There is no means to abstract from a historical experience a posteriori any theories or theorems concerning human conduct and policies. The
~ Ludwig von Mises
Os bens, as mercadorias, as riquezas e todas as demais noções de conduta não são elementos da natureza, mas sim elementos da mente e da conduta humana. Quem deseje entrar neste segundo universo deve abstrair-se do mundo exterior, centrando a sua atenção no significado das ações empreendidas pelos homens
~ Ludwig von Mises
Analysis of her modus vivendi (how she lived)
~ Joe Navarro
Let your friendship with God be real in your life through your conduct, character and choices. Be a best friend of God.
~ John Arthur
Their "strange Divinity" results from their lacking any sense of right or wrong, good or bad.
~ John Bradshaw
They say you are a blemish among Christians and that true religion gets a bad reputation because of your ungodly conduct. I have heard that some have already stumbled because of your wicked ways and that even more are in danger of being destroyed by your example. Alehouses
~ John Bunyan
Psychologist William James said, That which holds our attention determines our action. In other words, your behavior follows your attitude. The two cannot be separated. As author LeRoy Eims says, How can you know what is in your heart? Look at your behavior.
~ John C. Maxwell
V. Gilbert Beers says, "A person of integrity is one who has established a system of values against which all of life is judged." Integrity is not what we do so much as who we are. And who we are, in turn, determines what we do. Our
~ John C. Maxwell
There's no such thing as business ethics—there's only ethics.
~ John C. Maxwell
If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of itself.
~ John C. Maxwell
We are responsible for what we do, no matter how we feel.
~ Unknown
All of my remaining days, I will feel tremendous sadness and regret for my conduct and for what I have done. I only hope that I can merit forgiveness from the Almighty and from those I have wronged or caused to suffer.
~ Jack Abramoff
Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of the family.
~ Proverb
Harm set, harm get.
~ American Proverb
It's not who we are that defines us, it's what we do to others that defines our personality, our image, our soul.
~ Unknown
Your beliefs don't make you a better person your behavior does.
~ Unknown
If I were a boy, I'd get away with a lot of things. Being a man comes with responsibilities.
~ Unknown
A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.
~ Unknown
Integrity, or the lack of it, touches almost every facet of our lives-everything we say, every thought and desire.
~ Nathan Eldon Tanner
The desire of reward is one of the strongest incentives of human conduct; ... the best security for the fidelity of mankind is to make their interest coincide with their duty.
~ Alexander Hamilton
The gentleman desires to be halting in speech but quick in action.
~ Confucius