Quotes About Behavior

All human 'virtue' is depraved if it is not from a heart of love to the heavenly Father- Even if the behaviour conforms to biblical norms.

A nation's views of moral conduct will show up in its laws.

But Egyptian men would do well to learn that they should treat others as they would be treated themselves. For many of them, too, are also steeped in ignorance when it comes to the question of how older Western women normally behave, based on generalizations in light of the relatively small number who are on the lookout for a bit of "touchy, feely.

We tend to think we can separate strategy from culture, but we fail to notice that in most organizations strategic thinking is deeply colored by tacit assumptions about who they are and what their mission is. ~ Edgar Schein, professor MIT Sloan School of Management

Hank is a dog, not a human dressed up in a dog suit. Humans share some of his flaws, but I get my ideas from watching dogs.

I RED A STUDY THA PPL WHO TYP N ALL CAPS R LESS INTELLGINT HAHA WHATEVA!!!1!!! ? ? ?

Humans are supposed to be better than that! I'm embarrassed for my whole damned species.

Our banking system is like a bunch of kids stealing from the cookie jar, and when the central bankers are questioned about it, they lie, or they say they're doing it for our own good - and then we keep putting cookies in the jar - and keep allowing them to steal - when all that's really happening is they're getting a free snack on us. They don't even have to be on their best behavior to get the treat!

I do not think there is a sharp dividing line between either the institutional and the non-institutional or the linguistic and the prelinguistic, but to the extent that we think the phenomena are genuinely institutional facts, and not just conditioned forms of habitual behavior, to that very extent we must think of language as constitutive of the phenomena, because the move that imposes the Y function on the X object is a symbolizing move.

How do you prevent a little sociopath from becoming a big, full-blown sociopath? Sit on him.

The effect of hallucinogenic mushrooms on the user's experience and behavior depends in part on his or her personality and genetic predisposition, which can vary to a great extent from person to person. As symptoms of psychiatric disorders can sometimes be elicited after one-off use, people with a genetic tendency to depression or psychosis should be discouraged from using psychoactive mushrooms.

The decisions we make lead us to complex behavioral sets, and what we decide to do can be consciously and unconsciously motivated. The human being, however, is a small-group decision-making animal, a small pack animal, with a will to life, who engages in sex and the food quest to propagate and maintain that life, and who needs acceptance and recognition from group members.

Education does not mean teaching people to know what they do not know; it means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.

Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.

Education does not mean teaching people what they do not know. It means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.

What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do

If your flirting strategy is indistinguishable from harassment, it's not everyone else that's the problem.

Preachers say, Do as I say, not as I do.

Preachers say: do as I say, not what I do

When we believe something, we act as if it is true.

Erich Fromm, a German-American psychologist and author, reminds us that "people never think their way into new ways of acting, they always act their way into new ways of thinking.

There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do.

Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.

In a world where millions of people make complex economic decisions, often what "feels right" makes for bad policy.