If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own

You can speak with spiritual eloquence, pray in public, and maintain a holy appearance… but it is your behavior that will reveal your true character.

I don’t like rats any more than the next bloke, but they ain’t wicked and cruel like people can be. They’re just ratty in their habits.

Hit the bottom and get back up; or hit the bottle and stay down.

A man can define many things beautifully in his life, but his character is one beautiful thing that can define him instantly and completely.

RIM must understand that there is no place in the mobile e-mail space for this sort of behavior. RIM should not be able to sell the BlackBerry system.

A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.

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

It’s not a secret that the best predictor of future behavior is past behavior.

Whether our caretaker was our mom, dad, uncle, aunt, grandparent, foster parent, or sibling, our blueprint of what a relationship is supposed to look like is drafted by what we observed from our caretaker’s relationship....

We are masters of our characters and in turn, slaves of their outgrowth.

They don’t have to change their behavior.

Of course, behaviorism works. So does torture. Give me a no-nonsense, down-to-earth behaviorist, a few drugs, and simple electrical appliances, and in six months I will have him reciting the Athanasian Creed in public.

Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We’re trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively past-, present- or future-oriented.

Tintin comics evoke Bermuda, where my parents doled out comics for good behavior and my grandmother taught me how to shuffle cards.

We create in people through our actions and example. In this way people around us become reflections of our own behavioral patterns and internal energies

Everyone wants to know why customer service has gone to hell in a handbasket. I want to know why customer behavior has gone to hell in a handbasket.

If you want to save youself from problems just hold the hands of truth

Flawless and faultless outcomes are not products of lawless and careless people. No lawless person is a genuine innovator. To your skillfulness, add good manners; to your willfulness, add carefulness!

The bottom line is that if we had any idea that the teacher had any inappropriate behavior in his past, he would not have been hired here. That’s the reason for the questions ? to...

The outward man is the swinging door; the inner man is the still hinge.

Dogs own space and cats own time.

I particularly don’t want to play unmotivated behavior.

Spiritual progress is right living, good conduct, moral behavior.

Something my mom likes to say when she’s up on her equal-opportunity soapbox floats through my head: People have enough reasons not to like you just based on how you look; don’t give them any...

Set a high standard on how you treat women. Whether they appreciate it or not, don’t lower your own standards of behavior.

(…) I do want to leave, in the desperate way that an animal wants to escape a trap. Wild and rabid. Ready to gnaw through bone.

When you get scared, embarrassed, angry, nervous, with full of emotion and bad thoughts, remember to maintain your discipline. It earns you respect the more.

If in doubt, keep quiet. Play safe, talk less, and observe.

Behavior is the substance of religion. Belief is the substance of relationship.

Just because we live in a world of chaos and madness doesn’t mean we have to subscribe to that sort of behavior.

Your self-talk is the channel of behavior change

It’s without a doubt very bizarre behavior.

Beware of anything that would tarnish God’s mirror in you. It is always something good stains it—good, but not best.

Evidentemente, muitos destes cegos estao a ser pisados, empurrados, esmurrados, é o efeito do p nico, um efeito natural, pode-se dizer, a natureza animal é mesmo assim, também a vegetal se comportaria de igual maneira...

I went to bed without reading, instead staring out my window with the curtains drawn, wondering about boys. Why did they behave so oddly? One minute their teasing was relentless, and then bam! — they’d...

The urban legends and the irrational behavior has begun.

For there is nothing settled in manners, but the laws of behavior yield to the energy of the individual

The intent on doing this was to try to get around the faddish diets. The theme is based on behavior, nutrition and physical activity.

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

ABC of a wonderful life: A man of the right ATTITUDE is GOOD; A man of the right ATTITUDE+the correct BEHAVIOR is BETTER; But, a man of the right ATTITUDE+the correct BEHAVIOR +an upright CHARACTER...

Observe the behavior of your environment carefully for clues as to what is acceptable and rewarded.

Self-leaders are still true leaders even if they have no known followers. True leaders inspire by the influence of their characters and general self-made brands. Leadership is defined by the virtues of one’s behaviour.

Our report finds that there is a gap between policies leadership says it respects on paper, and behavior it actually tolerates in practice. That’s not a way to stop torture from occurring, and it’s not...

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

We considered behaving, but it’s against our nature.

a lot of human behavior was really acting out our responses to dangers long past.

You don’t buy evil characters lattes. That’s not normal behavior.

We can only undo the election if the behavior meets the constitutional standard of subverting and threatening our system of government,

I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people sometimes act evil? Why do smart people sometimes do dumb...