Behavior Quotes - Page 9

There are jus times when you can't let the right thing stand in yo way.

Sometimes poor behavior is simply bad execution of good intent.

Why I'm interested in filmmaking is because a moving image is very, very powerful when it comes to changing human behavior.

A person's behavior is rational if it is in his best interests, given his information

Selfishness is the bedrock on which all moral behavior starts and it can be immoral only when it conflicts with a higher moral imperative.

I think we certainly benefit from social institutions which encourage us towards moral behavior. It's very important to have law. It's very important to have a moral education.

The frivolity with which all theatrical activity is conducted has one consoling feature-there are no rules of behavior that apply regularly to any part of the theatre.

All feelings are acceptable, but all behavior isn't.

I always say centered food equals centered behavior.

Every relationship either gives energy to us or withholds energy from us, according to what we give to or withhold from it. And it's not only our behavior toward others, but our very thoughts about them, that builds and/ or destroys relationships.

I've always assumed it to be an absolute requirement for being a writer: to find all emotions and the sources of all behaviors somewhere within yourself.

Human behavior is messy and unpredictable and unconcerned with convenient symmetries.

You can't assume that kindness is an inherited trait. It is learned behavior.

People don't change at their core. If you're a good person, you are a good person. What changes is our behavior.

Like me or don't like me, I'm not going to adjust my behavior, just to gain a few more positive fans.

but writers, Garp knew, were just observers - good and ruthless imitators of human behavior.

As for me, even though I have been accused of anti-Semitism countless times, no one has ever heard me make anti-Semitic statements or engage in anti-Semitic behavior.

Journalism is just the art of capturing behavior.

Be yourself. If something you do doesn't work, don't do it the next time. Listen to yourself - you know what appropriate behavior is.

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

Accept yourself. But realize your behaviors can be bad.

When women are relegated to moods, mannerisms, and contours that conform to a single ideal of beauty and behavior, they are captured in both body and soul, and are no longer free.

Love can be a terrible curse, Eragon. It can make you overlook even the largest flaws in a person's behavior.

I like maxims that don't encourage behavior modification.

Contraries are cured by contraries.