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Quotes About Behaviors

change the behaviors of presenters in ways that make learning and personal growth less likely.
~ Jeffrey Pfeffer
Changing the dialogue and behaviors around race and equality in sports starts with removing barriers and creating opportunities.
~ Katrina Adams
I was obsessed with learning about social behaviors. I remember explaining to my mom that kids on my soccer team were fighting because of dyads and triads.
~ Halsey
Ask yourself what positive purpose might be behind people's communications or behaviors, and acknowledge it. If you are not sure about the positive intent, just make something up. Even if the intent you try to blend with isn't true, you can still get a good response and create rapport.
~ Rick Brinkman
Architecture should reveal operation. The architecture of the system should elevate the use cases, the features, and the required behaviors of the system to first-class entities that are visible landmarks for the developers. This simplifies the understanding of the system and, therefore, greatly aids in development and maintenance.
~ Robert C. Martin
A shopping cart application with a good architecture will look like a shopping cart application. The use cases of that system will be plainly visible within the structure of that system. Developers will not have to hunt for behaviors, because those behaviors will be first-class elements visible at the top level of the system.
~ Robert C. Martin
First, let's consider the notion that using services, by their nature, is an architecture. This is patently untrue. The architecture of a system is defined by boundaries that separate high-level policy from low-level detail and follow the Dependency Rule. Services that simply separate application behaviors are little more than expensive function calls, and are not necessarily architecturally significant.
~ Robert C. Martin
If teachers systematically attend to classroom strategies and behaviors (Domain 1), planning and preparing (Domain 2), reflecting on teaching (Domain 3), and collegiality and professionalism (Domain 4), they will surely enhance their professional status.
~ Robert J. Marzano
The first step for any teacher who seeks to increase his or her pedagogical skills regarding the strategies and behaviors of Domain 1 is to identify and focus on specific areas of pedagogical strength and weakness.
~ Robert J. Marzano
don't hate aggression; we hate the wrong kind of aggression but love it in the right context. And conversely, in the wrong context our most laudable behaviors are anything but. The motoric features of our behaviors are less important and challenging to understand than the meaning behind our muscles' actions.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
So if speaking in clichés is problematic, it is because the world itself contains a far broader range of rainfalls, moons, sunshines, and emotions than stock expressions either capture or teach us to expect. Proust's novel is filled with people who behave in un-stock ways.
~ Alain de Botton
Did they contribute to the destruction? Did they cause the pollution? J: They were misguided. It's sort of like what's happening on Earth. People are misguided by the behaviors of other people's greed, and it wasn't recognized in time.
~ Dolores Cannon
Not only do the majority of senior women executives have sports in their background, they recognize that the behaviors and techniques learned through sports are critical to motivating teams and improving performance in a corporate environment.
~ Beth Brooke
Performance management systems that promote individualistic behaviors seem to be one of the primary causes of sparse, disconnected networks. Hierarchy, too, often has a marked impact on who has access to whom.
~ Robert L. Cross
energy is not entirely a product of a set of behaviors in a given interaction but is also affected by people's day-to-day actions.
~ Robert L. Cross
People really do reveal their deepest beliefs by their daily behaviors. And their sabotaging wounds via their spoken words.
~ Robin S. Sharma
Working on our Mindset yet neglecting our Heartset is also the primary reason most learning—whether through books, digital training or live conferences—doesn't last. We get the information at a cognitive level, but don't integrate it as an emotional knowing in the body. So it doesn't stick. This means our weaker habits and limiting behaviors stay in place because of our inability to embrace the ideas as a felt truthdue to the blockages within our Heartset.
~ Robin S. Sharma
The systems-thinking lens allows us to reclaim our intuition about whole systems and • hone our abilities to understand parts, • see interconnections, • ask "what-if " questions about possible future behaviors, and • be creative and courageous about system redesign.
~ Donella H. Meadows
The trick, as with all the behavioral possibilities of complex systems, is to recognize what structures contain which latent behaviors, and what conditions release those behaviors—and, where possible, to arrange the structures and conditions to reduce the probability of destructive behaviors and to encourage the possibility of beneficial ones.
~ Donella H. Meadows
And while taking oestrogen made him cry more and change his taste in movies, when testosterone came back into his body it had an equally 'sexist' set of effects. He noticed a lot of common behaviours. He became more angry, more aggressive and – yes – far more horny. Today he has been off hormones for more than two years. But the effects of his time 'transitioning' across the sexes is still with him.
~ Douglas Murray
The desired behaviors will produce the desired culture. Employ the right brand ambassadors and you create a culture that rocks.
~ Jim Knight
It just doesn't make spiritual sense to suggest that the evil all lies "out there" with our adversaries and enemies, and none of it is "in here" with us—embedded in our own attitudes, behaviors, and policies.
~ Jim Wallis
it is the breadth, flexibility, and meaningfulness of our roles and behaviors that defines health. Good health does not mean ease.
~ JoAnne C. Dahl
People assigned genders based on behaviors and work roles, often ignoring anatomy. Gender was a form of social recognition.
~ Annalee Newitz