Quotes About Behavior

It never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it.

You have been forgiven, so act like it!

Forgiveness works two ways, in most instances. People have to forgive themselves too. The powerful have to forgive themselves for their behavior. That should be a sacred process.

Forgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature.

Repentance is a change of behavior which invites forgiveness.

The mind that too frequently forgives bad actions will at last forget good ones.

That's not very attractive behavior, Bella." he said. " Forgiveness is divine. "Mind your own buisness.

There's a time and a place for getting a smart mouth.

When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.

We may idealize freedom, but when it comes to our habits, we are completely enslaved.

We mistook violence for passion, indolence for leisure, and thought recklessness was freedom.

Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions.

Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.

The interaction of genetic and external influences makes my behaviour unpredictable, but not undetermined. In the gap between those words lies freedom.

Freedom, my good girl, means being able to count on how other people will behave.

People make filthy things with the freedom they regained.

Proving one's freedom will often mean insisting on the most arbitrary, odd, unrepeatable aspects of one's behavior.

Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.

Do not treat others as you would not like to be treated' frees one from hypocrisy. 'Treat others as you would like to be treated' enslaves one with insincerity.

Freedom without rules doesn't work. And communities do not work unless they are regulated by etiquette.

Tell me what company thou keepest and I'll tell thee what thou art.

I could go on to speak of sanity as compared with insanity, decency as compared with vandalism, friendship as compared with rabies.

Books help us understand who we are and how we are to behave. They show us what community and friendship mean; they show us how to live and die.

That is almost the definition of any friendship that is worthwhile - that we don't care a damn how you behave yourself.