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Quotes About Behavior

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him" (Proverbs 22:15).
~ Tedd Tripp
Correction is not displaying your anger at their offenses; it is rather reminding them that their sinful behavior offends God.
~ Tedd Tripp
Behavior is a manifestation of what is going on inside. What a person says or does mirrors the heart. "For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks" (Luke 6:45).
~ Tedd Tripp
Fights and quarrels don't come from lack of skill in conflict resolution. They don't come from people who are irritating. They come from desires that battle within. My desires are occupying the place of command and control inside my heart. Behavior Begins with the Heart
~ Tedd Tripp
Teach your children that ungodly behavior begins with ungodly attitudes of heart, but godly behavior begins with godly attitudes of heart. Below
~ Tedd Tripp
All behavior is linked to attitudes of the heart. Therefore, discipline must address attitudes of the heart. This
~ Tedd Tripp
A young child does not give proper weight to words alone. His attention is secured when those words are punctuated by a sound spanking.
~ Tedd Tripp
Our central objective in instruction, discipline and correction is heart change, not behavior change. This profoundly shapes how we view consequences.
~ Tedd Tripp
All behavior is linked to attitudes of the heart. Therefore, discipline must address attitudes of the heart.
~ Tedd Tripp
Parents tend to see their children's behavior in very naive terms. We see the fight over a toy as simply a fight over a toy, when actually it is a failure to prefer others. It is selfishness. It is saying to others, "I don't care about what your wishes are; I want to have what I want." It is a determination to live in the world in a way that exploits every opportunity to serve oneself.
~ Tedd Tripp
The thing about being autistic is that you gradually get less and less autistic, because you keep learning, you keep learning how to behave. It's like being in a play I'm always in a play.
~ Temple Grandin
If you start using a medication in a person with autism, you should see an obvious improvement in behavior in a short period of time. If you do not see an obvious improvement, they probably should not be taking the stuff. It is that simple.
~ Temple Grandin
Nature is cruel but we don't have to be
~ Temple Grandin
My laziness is really profound. I'm really interested in where it comes from - it almost feels chemical. And we've all got ADD now, short attention span and all that.
~ Hugh Grant
I don't want to be knocked out. But the contact and the focus and the energy I get from sparring gives me energy to make movies, energy to be a dad, energy to be a friend, and, you know, makes me feel, probably, a lot younger and behave a lot younger than I am.
~ Peter Berg
People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.
~ Francis Bacon
One should have humanity and should know what to speak and how to behave, and our lifestyle should be good.
~ Shehnaaz Gill
I don't believe in letting my words speak for me, I let my actions speak.
~ Liz Carmouche
Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening.
~ Wayne Rogers
After a couple of years in a professional setting, you'll get used to dressing presentably, preparing for meetings, speaking appropriately, showing up on time, writing professional correspondence, etc.
~ Andrew Yang
Roughly speaking, when you are dealing with business firms operating in a competitive system, you can assume that they're going to act rationally. Why? Because someone in a firm who buys things at $10 and sells them for $8.00 isn't going to last very long in that firm.
~ Ronald Coase
Psychographics speaks more to an attitude, a lifestyle.
~ Richard Hayne
Making fun of people's looks is something that children do - mean children - and, in fact, linguists have determined that Trump actually speaks like a 3rd grader.
~ Faith Salie
The fact that hardly anyone is ever prepared to admit to racist behaviour is perhaps a sort of strength: it speaks to the fact that racism is socially inadmissible.
~ Martin Jacques