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Quotations regarding 'Behavior'

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Many working mothers feel guilty about not being at home. And when they are there, they wish it could be perfect. This pressure to make every minute happy puts working parents in a bind when it comes to setting limits and modifying behavior.
Cathy Rindner Tempelsman, -
Behaviors are a choice. Feelings are sometimes out of our control. Behavior has to do with choices.
Randall Terry, American Celebrity
Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution.
Randall Terry, American Celebrity
We must consider the distinctive characters and the general nature of plants from the point of view of their morphology , their behavior under external conditions, their mode of generation, and the whole course of their life.
Theophrastus, Greek Philosopher
While there have been terrific advances in the state of technology around heuristics, behavior blocking, and things like that, technology is only a part of the approach to solving the problem with the more important aspect involving putting the right process in place.
John W. Thompson, American Businessman (1949-  )
Some statements concern the conscious states of the animal, what he is to himself as an inner life; others concern his original and acquired ways of response, his behavior, what he is an outside observer.
Edward Thorndike, American Psychologist (1874-1949)
Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.
Edward Thorndike, American Psychologist (1874-1949)
Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims, materials, means and methods.
Edward Thorndike, American Psychologist (1874-1949)
Eccentric behavior is not routinely noticed around a movie set.
Gene Tierney, American Actress (1920-1991)
You won't get sued for anticompetitive behavior.
Linus Torvalds, Finnish Businessman (1969-  )
The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time.
Joan D. Vinge, American Author (1948-  )
My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
A. E. van Vogt, Canadian Author (1912-2000)
Generally, cars were not built to sit on dealer lots. It encourages the wrong kind of behavior in the whole system.
Rick Wagoner, American Businessman (1953-  )
Desperate? That can be a justification for all kinds of behavior.
Jessica Walter, American Actress (1940-  )
Parents should monitor their behavior, know who their friends are, and keep track of what they do.
John Walters, British Musician (1938-2001)
If I have a question about women and their behavior or attitudes, I always double check things with Lucy.
Rob Walton, Canadian Athlete (1949-  )
You can't legislate or litigate good, healthy behavior but we must be willing to educate people at an early age about the affects of unhealthy living.
Zack Wamp, -
It is difficult to imagine how any behavior in the presence of another person can avoid being a communication of one's own view of the nature of one's relationship with that person and how it can fail to influence that person.
Paul Watzlawick, Austrian Psychologist (1921-  )
Science attempts to analyze how things and people and animals behave; it has no concern whether this behavior is good or bad, is purposeful or not. But religion is precisely the quest for such answers: whether an act is right or wrong, good or bad, and why.
Warren Weaver, American Scientist (1894-1978)
Aggression is the most common behavior used by many organizations, a nearly invisible medium that influences all decisions and actions.
Margaret J. Wheatley, American Writer
 
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