Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Behavior Quotes
BehaviorBeliefEvidenceImpact Well, I'll put it this way: you can certainly say belief in God makes people behave worse. That can be proved beyond a doubt.
BehaviorHuman NatureManipulationPsychologyStrategy I'm pretty calculating. I take stuff that I know appeals to people's bad sides and match it up with stuff that appeals to their good sides.
BehaviorCommunicationInfluencePerceptionPersonality We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself.
AuthorityBehaviorControlPower My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.
BehaviorEthicsProgressSocial ChangeTransformation The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.
BehaviorHuman NatureInterpretationPerceptionThoughts I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
BehaviorCorruptionHumanityMorality The quality of moral behavior varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved.
BehaviorCompulsionFoolishnessTrivialityWar Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
BehaviorCharacterEthicsMoralityTransformation You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.
BehaviorEmotionsIdentityPersonalitySelf-Expression The way I drive, the way I handle a car, is an expression of my inner feelings.
BehaviorDisbeliefDoubtEthicsMorality I have nowhere claimed nor even implied that unbelief is a guarantee of good conduct or even an indicator of it.
BehaviorFearGroup DynamicsHerd MentalitySociety Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.
AgingBeautyBehaviorJusticeTruth A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.
BehaviorCommunicationCredibilityDeeds vs WordsEthics I might talk about killing people, but that doesn't mean I do it.
BehaviorFreedomIndividualityLibertySelf-Expression Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.
BehaviorEnvironmentInfluenceSocietyYouth Culture People are used to music that justifies street culture but something that's not touched on is why these kids act the way they act, live the way they live.
AppropriatenessBehaviorContextSocial Norms Solemnity is proper in church, but things that are proper in church are not necessarily proper outside, and vice versa. For example, I can say a prayer while washing my teeth, but that does not mean I should wash my teeth in church.
BehaviorDevelopmentLeadershipResponsibilitySuccess Giving responsibility is the key to success with boys, especially with the rowdiest and most difficult boys.
BehaviorChangeHabitsRepetitionRoutine People are so caught in a routine, doing the same things over and over.
BehaviorCourageFearImaginationPsychology Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.
BehaviorConflictConscienceMoralityProperty The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our organization, which often makes a man's course seem crooked, his conduct a riddle.
BehaviorGuiltSelf ReflectionValue I'm just going to say it: I'm pro-guilt. Guilt is good. Guilt helps us stay on track because it's about our behavior. It occurs when we compare something we've done - or failed to do - with our personal values.
BehaviorCharacterMoralityStabilityVirtue An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.
