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Behavior Quotes - Page 3

Whoever alters a person's expectations changes his behavior.

Don C. Dinkmeyer, Rudolf Dreikurs (2000). “Encouraging Children to Learn”, p.36, Psychology Press

Codependents are reactionaries. They overreact. They under-react. But rarely do they act. They react to the problems, pains, lives, and behaviors of others. They react to their own problems, pains, and behaviors.

Melody Beattie (2013). “Melody Beattie 4 Title Bundle: Codependent No More and 3 Other Best Sellers by Melody Beattie: A collection of four Melody Beattie best sellers”, p.36, Hazelden Publishing

The more you engage in any type of emotion or behavior, the greater your desire for it will become.

Chris Prentiss (2006). “Zen and the Art of Happiness”, p.21, BookBaby

People will do something—including changing their behavior—only if it can be demonstrated that doing so is in their own best interests as defined by their own values.

Marshall Goldsmith (2010). “What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How successful people become even more successful”, p.29, Profile Books

True repentance involves a change of heart and not just a change of behavior.

Ezra Taft Benson (1988). “The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson”, Bookcraft Pubs