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Quotes About Behavior

This lunge at moral fastidiousness was something she'd noticed a lot in the people around here. They were not good people. They were not kind. They played around and lied to their spouses. But they recycled their newspapers!
~ Lorrie Moore
Don't mistake a lack of sophistication for sweetness.
~ Lorrie Moore
All creatures behave according to their nature," said Eggthoda "Find out what their nature is, and you can deal safely with them
~ Lou Anders
The use of behavior modification and cognitive therapy techniques that were designed to replace Christ and the Scriptures with human wisdom (Prov. 16:25) cannot produce in an angry child the fruit of the Spirit. That
~ Lou Priolo
A German plans a month in advance what his bowel movements will be at Easter, and the British plan everything in retrospect, so it always looks as though everything occurred as they intended. The French plan everything whilst appearing to be having a party, and the Spanish Ã¢â'¬Â¦ well, God knows. Anyway
~ Louis de Bernieres
But Jack is not offended; he has a sense of his place in the world, and a sensible man expects snooty people to be snooty
~ Louis de Bernieres
Visiem zin?ms, ka ?imenes gods ir atkar?gs no t?s sieviešu uzved?bas.
~ Louis de Bernieres
There was no such thing as human nature, if by that one believed that certain reactions and responses were typical of all men.
~ Louis L'Amour
A lady should be allowed to choose her comp'ny, an' should be treated like a lady until she shows she prefers different.
~ Louis L'Amour
He'd better be one who keeps his eyes from the others or she'll have him over her knee.
~ Louis L'Amour
the indeterminacy of individual behavior can be regularized by considering people statistically at the level of the mass.
~ Louis Menand
Because if you fidget or wriggle or squirm or sass me or get an answer wrong, I'll wiggle my ears— (Wiggles her ears: they vibrate dramatically. MYRON and BEBE duck under their desks) MYRON and BEBE: NO! MRS. GORF: --stick out my tongue and turn you into apples!
~ Louis Sachar
the word DISCIPLINE.
~ Louis Sachar
Trout often showed up at night school but never paid attention. He talked in class and was disrespectful
~ Louis Sachar
John Brooke is acting dreadfully, and Meg likes it!
~ Louisa May Alcott
I suppose it's natural to some people to please without trying, and others to always say and do the wrong thing in the wrong place.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Boys don't gush, so I can stand it. The last time I let in a party of girls, one fell into my arms and said, Darling, love me! I wanted to shake her,' answered Mrs. Jo, wiping her pen with energy.
~ Louisa May Alcott
E' dalle piccolezze che si vede il carattere delle persone.
~ Louisa May Alcott
When people do one mean thing they are very likely to do another
~ Louisa May Alcott
Don't, Jo. It's so boyish!" "That's why I do it." "I detest rude, unladylike girls!" "I hate affected, niminy-piminy chits!
~ Louisa May Alcott
Boys are trying enough to human patience, goodness knows, but girls are infinitely more so, especially to nervous gentlemen with tyrannical tempers…
~ Louisa May Alcott
I'll behave like a Turveydrop see
~ Louisa May Alcott
If you behaved properly, they would, but knowing you like their nonsense, they keep it up, and then you blame them.
~ Louisa May Alcott
for as Father says, trifles show character.
~ Louisa May Alcott