Quotes About Behavior

I'm just going to say it: I'm pro-guilt. Guilt is good. Guilt helps us stay on track because it's about our behavior. It occurs when we compare something we've done - or failed to do - with our personal values.

Parents should monitor their behavior, know who their friends are, and keep track of what they do.

What I've seen around the world is if the regulatory desires are combined with things that affect consumer behavior - such as in Europe, they tax gasoline very heavily - you do get people to move to very fuel efficient cars; trade off bigger vs. smaller cars.

Etiquette is the grease that makes it possible for all of us to rub together without unnecessary overheating.

Passive aggressive behavior is counter productive. Communication is key to a healthy personal and work relationship.

I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists.

In Europe, where human relations like clothes are supposed to last, one's got to be wearable. In France one has to be interesting, in Italy pleasant, in England one has to fit.

You can't sow an apple seed and expect to get an avocado tree. The consequences of your life are sown in what you do and how you behave.

As the twig is bent the tree is inclined.

Those who behave in ways that displease you are sending out their disharmony toward you because that is what they have to give away. Hating them is akin to hating moss for growing on a tree.

A tree may always be known by its fruit, and a true Christian may always be discovered by their habits, tastes & affections.

As the twig is bent the tree inclines.

Don't confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am, and my attitude depends on who you are.

I never trust a fighting man who doesn't smoke or drink.

By behaving in ways that build trust with one, you build trust with many.

Man has been driven out of the paradise in which he could trust his instincts.

Trust is established by working around horses in an utterly predictable manner.

We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.

People do what their society rewards them to do. If the society rewards trust, people will be trusting

Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.

If networks are to be more efficient...this will come about only on the basis of a high level of trust and the existence of shared norms of ethical behavior between network members

Many people are reluctant to show mercy because they don't understand the difference between trust and forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past. Trust has to do with future behavior.

I was always brought up to believe in Him [God], and to behave in certain ways. That is what my parents taught me and I always trust my parents. They have great values.

I never trusted a man who never smoked or drank.