Quotes About Behavior

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.

You are what you repeatedly do

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.

Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.

Words mean nothing. Action is the only thing. Doing. That's the only thing.

It is not the position, but the disposition.

It is not what you say or hope or wish or intend but only what you do that counts. Your choices tell you unerringly who you really are.

Each time you indulge in the emotion of anger or the behavior of yelling at a loved one, you reinforce the neural connection and increase the likelihood that you'll do it again.

Your daily behavior reveals your deepest beliefs.

We cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with our beliefs.

A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.

Whether you know it or not, you are a role model for somebody. Watch what you say and know that you're responsible for your actions.

What you do every day matters more than what you do once in a while.

It is our attitude toward life that determines life's attitude toward us. We get back what we put out.

It isn't about what you do, but how you do it

Character is expressed through our behavior patterns, or natural responses to things.

Increasing your self-esteem is easy. Simply do good things and remember that you did them.

If a man is not good, what has he to do with the rules of propriety? If he is not good, what has he to do with music?

What we believe as human nature in actuality is human habit.

Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.

Well, it arose out of two long-term concerns - the first being the possibility of genetic manipulation, nature versus nurture, what constitutes how people get to be how they are.

Evolutionary psychology is one of four sciences that are bringing human nature back into the picture.