Behavior Quotes

Shape your behavior and think about on how to make a good impression to others.

~ Napz Cherub Pellazo

Your behavior doesn't show you who you are, it shows you who you believe yourself to be.

~ D.r. Silva

...we spend a lot of time defining behavior by the negative that was inappropriate. These commands are vague and inefficient...Telling students what to do in a way that is specific, concrete, sequential and observable refocuses us on teaching.

~ Doug Lemov

If you can understand human behavior, it can’t hurt you nearly as much.

~ Carol Plum-Ucci

...the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.

~ Jane Austen

Having manners is the sweet scent that calls you to the rose.

~ Bert Mccoy

Someone who does not practice what he preaches expresses only hypocrisy.

~ D.s. Mixell

Skip the urge to respond to a road rage invitation. I find that my days are far more smooth and pleasant when I don’t give someone the leverage to annoy or stress me. Just smile, giggle to yourself, or wave “hi” with a wag of your pinky finger, if you must. But then the incident is over, and no stress or annoyance remains, at least not in my car. The self-centered driver has the negative attitude. Don’t let someone else’s poor behavior choices become contagious.

~ Cathy Burnham Martin

In short, do you keep pace with those around you, or do you decide yourself just how you will live your life? The truth is...only you are qualified to set your standards. Only you can determine how you should live and what you will finally expect from yourself.

~ Steve Goodier

what makes you my friend if you doubt my intentions?

~ Usman Iqbal

Our ability to have patience, and our attitude toward others, define who we are at any given time.

~ Ellen J. Barrier

Behavior makes sense from the actor's perception or else the actor wouldn't do it. Nobody wakes up in the morning and says, you know, today I'm going to be conforming, mistaken, nasty, and so on.

~ Ellen J. Langer

Don't restrain yourself to mundaneness. You're subject to consciousness that makes you more than animalistic.

~ T.f. Hodge

Teach your little ones about the rules of decent behaviour. When they grow up, it will be too late to learn.

~ Eraldo Banovac

i know for sure,to be a leader i have to be a good reader

~ Faiz Triumph

i know for sure,to be a leader i have to be a reader

~ Faiz Triumph

93/7 Rule: 93% of communication occurs through nonverbal behavior & tone, only 7% of communication takes place through the use of words.

~ John Stoker

Having a pleasant time can extend a long period of time to have a fun time.

~ Travis Polso

Most people put off my mother's erratic behavior to the fact that she was a writer, as if that just explained everything. To me that was just an excuse. I mean, brain surgeons can be crazy too, but no one says that's all right. Fortunately for my mother, I am alone in this opinion.

~ Sarah Dessen

If we were to behave half as well as we believe others ought to behave, we might prove ourselves as grand in character as excuses and justifications prevent us from being.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

Trust in the silent doers. It is far more difficult to put your dreams into action than into flowery words.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

Of course genes can’t pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and the brain is the seat of our drives, temperaments and patterns of thought. Each of us is dealt a unique hand of tastes and aptitudes, like curiosity, ambition, empathy, a thirst for novelty or for security, a comfort level with the social or the mechanical or the abstract. Some opportunities we come across click with our constitutions and set us along a path in life.

~ Steven Pinker

When all the people in the world become technology and technology becomes the people, we shall see a new world!

~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Behavior speaks... When you need money, the church tells you to pray. When the church needs money, they pass around a basket.

~ Steve Maraboli

As we go through life, we essentially grow a personality. Our personality branches out in many directions to assist us organize our thoughts, feelings, values, ideas, and coping mechanisms. Our exhibited behavior – the way we organize and deal with life – becomes an external representation of our central self.

~ Kilroy J. Oldster

The taste for glory can make ordinary men behave in extraordinary ways.

~ Tahir Shah

You may not like what I see but I don't like what you do.

~ Donna Lynn Hope

So I've started wearing sweatpants to bed because I really don't need Santa seeing me in my underwear.

~ Jeff Kinney

If we conform our behavior to God’s ancient moral prescription, we are entitled to the sweet benefits of life. But if we defy its imperatives, then death is the inevitable consequence. AIDS is only one avenue by which sickness and death befall those who play Russian roulette with God’s eternal moral law.

~ James C. Dobson

Yes, it's vital to make lifestyle choices to mitigate damage caused by being a member of industrialized civilization, but to assign primary responsibility to oneself, and to focus primarily on making oneself better, is an immense copout, an abrogation of responsibility.

~ Derrick Jensen

Continually trying to satisfy someone who attempts to control you is like bailing someone out of jail when they need to learn a lesson. They will never learn how to take care of themselves unless you are not there to take care of them. Get out of the middle. You take care of you. Let God take care of them.

~ Kate Mcgahan

God does not hold our environment accountable for our behavior, he holds us accountable. (p79)

~ Donovan L. Graham

When and why do we attribute a person's behavior to brain disease, and when and why do we not do so? Briefly, the answer is that we often attribute bad behavior to disease (to excuse the agent);never attribute good behavior to disease (lest we deprive the agent of credit); and typically attribute good behavior to free will and insist bad behavior called mental illness is a no fault act of nature.

~ Thomas Szasz

Regret is like a mental parasite that alters your behavior.

~ Peter Tieryas

The best evidence of unsophisticated ideas is the behavior that follows.

~ R.a.delmonico

He believed that every individual was responsible for his conduct on earth, that there was a judge within. Could even a blazingly Christ inflict greater retribution? Could Dante's Charon in his rowboat on the river Acheron whip the miscreants into a deeper, more everlasting hell than man's unvarnished verdict of himself?

~ Irving Stone

Humans are the most inhumane of all creatures.

~ Gregory Lovvorn

The tobacco control movement provides a good model for how to achieve massive societal changes. In 1965, over 50 percent of men and 34 percent of women smoked. By 2010, only 23.5 percent of men and 17.9 percent of women were smoking (CDC 2011). These numbers represent one of the twentieth century’s most important public health achievements.

~ Anthony Biglan

Be purposeful in your actions. Be mindful to keep your behavior in alignment with your goals. Remember, you can refine, improve, and enhance yourself; all other control is illusory.

~ Steve Maraboli

People with power do not regulate their behavior as much. They become egocentric and preoccupied with their own self-interest, which eclipses their awareness of the interests of others.

~ Dean M. Schroeder