Quotes About Behavior

Stanley didn't shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.

A man's every action is inevitably conditioned by what surrounds him and by his own body.

Don't let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably more complex and varied than our subsequent explanations of them.

The moment the organic unity of belief and behaviour is damaged in any way, we are incapable of living out the full humanity for which we were created.

The battle we are fighting is not against a particular group. It is against human nature - or at least what it has become.

Humans were peculiar. They were by turns squeamish and appallingly violent.

Usually monsters are some aspect of human behavior or humanity at large.

The way humans hunt for parking and the way animals hunt for food are not as different as you might think.

The difficulty with humanity's previous attempts at reinventing itself is that we've always started with behaviors rather than with beliefs.

My primary interest has always been about exploring the human psyche and humanity.

There is no point in being a responsible member of society, nor is there any point in being an irresponsible member of society. Both are very defined descriptions of selfhood

The more monsterous humanity gets, the more nicer monsters become

I have a crazy sense of humor so if someone is just trying to be rude to me, or if you can tell that someone is angry for no reason, I like to entertain them.

What's the difference between a Rottweiler and a poodle peeing on your leg? You let the Rottweiler finish.

You know you have a drinking problem when the bartender knows your name -- and you've never been to that bar before.

To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.

My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I be alcoholic?

Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats; then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure.

Good-humor is allied to generosity, ill-humor to meanness.

I went through the usual stages: imp, rascal, scalawag, whippersnapper. And, of course, after that it's just a small step to full-blown sociopath.

A crime persevered in a thousand centuries ceases to be a crime, and becomes a virtue. This is the law of custom, and custom supersedes all other forms of law.

People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them.

Why do you work so hard to make yourself disliked? I should think you'd find it happens enough on its own without putting yourself to any extra trouble.

Don't you DARE use party as a verb in my shop