Quotes with behave

  • A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
  • One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then
  • I think almost all strategic problems could at least be improved upon if people would do more careful game-theoretic analysis. The reason game theory works in predicting is because people intuit how to behave game-theoretically.
  • Literature sucks you into another psyche. So the creation of empathy necessarily influences how you'll behave to other people.
  • When a woman behaves like a man, why doesn't she behave like a nice man?
  • We'd like to fight but we fear defeat, we'd like to work but we're feeling too weak, we'd like to be sick but we'd get the sack, we'd like to behave, we'd like to believe, we'd like to love, but we've lost the knack.
  • You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
  • Mostly in movies an actor has to come to a mark, an X, and deliver his line - but that's so artificial, that's not how people really behave.
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  • Jimmy Carter A strong nation, like a strong person, can afford to be gentle, firm, thoughtful, and restrained. It can afford to extend a helping hand to others. It's a weak nation, like a weak person, that must behave with bluster and boasting and rashness and other signs of insecurity.
    Jimmy Carter
    American statesman, 39e President (1924 - )
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  • Joyce Meyer Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.
    Joyce Meyer
    American Christian author and speaker (1943 - )
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  • B. F. Skinner A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Beatrix Potter All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.
    Beatrix Potter
    English writer, illustrator and conservationist (1866 - 1943)
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  • Arnold Bennett Always behave as if nothing had happened, no matter what has happened.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Jacob Braude Always behave like a duck - keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath.
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  • Brad Grey Any time there is a lot of money or ego involved, people tend to behave badly.
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  • Gloria Steinem Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Henry David Thoreau Behave so the aroma of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Logan Pearsall Smith Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world lets them.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Alex Trebek Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.
    Alex Trebek
    Canadian-American television personality and actor (1940 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Don't try to behave as though you were essentially sane and naturally good. We're all demented sinners in the same cosmic boat - and the boat is perpetually sinking.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Zora Neale Hurston Gods always behave like the people who make them.
    Zora Neale Hurston
    American novelist, short story writer, folklorist and anthropologist (1891 - 1960)
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  • Abba Eban History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
    Abba Eban
    Israeli diplomat and politician (1915 - 2002)
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  • Ashley Montagu Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason.
    Ashley Montagu
    British-American anthropologist (1905 - 1999)
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  • Graham Swift I am struck by the way people behave on the Tube. They look at each other beadily and inquisitively, and something goes on in their thoughts which must be equivalent to the way dogs and other animals, when they meet, sniff each other's arses and nuzzle each other's fur.
    Graham Swift
    English writer (1949 - )
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  • Leo Buscaglia I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving and then you do it
    Leo Buscaglia
    American author and motivational speaker (1924 - 1998)
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  • Bruce Springsteen I have my ideas, I have my music and I also just enjoy showing off, so that's a big part of it. Also, I like to get up onstage and behave insanely or express myself physically, and the band can get pretty silly.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita I think almost all strategic problems could at least be improved upon if people would do more careful game-theoretic analysis. The reason game theory works in predicting is because people intuit how to behave game-theoretically.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • Buzz Osborne I want to travel around the country and make my living playing music. I also try to behave in a way that I would appreciate as a music fan. That's how we conduct ourselves, be it in writing music or playing it live.
    Buzz Osborne
    American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter (1964 - )
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