Behavior

One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his behavior must none the less betray the thinker, he must always be instructive, his way of judging a thing must even in the smallest matters be such that people can see what it will amount to when, quietly and self-collected, he puts this power to scholarly use.

- Georg C. Lichtenberg Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.

- Martin Luther King Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Recently, there's been a trend in America that I find very disturbing . . . rewarding immoral and illegal behavior. . . . For example, we now give free needles to junkies, which seems to me to be only a step away from giving condoms to rapists.

- Bill Maher Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We will restore law and order, ... What angers me the most is that disasters like this often bring out the worst in people. I will not tolerate this kind of behavior.

- Kathleen Blanco Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It's a question of, at what point do you start to see a change in consumers' behavior.

- Todd Martin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got to show what it's really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds.

- James Dean Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We have to change our behavior, ... We drink too much, smoke too much, eat the wrong foods and donat exercise. We can change racial disparities by changing our behavior.

- Robert Atwell Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Generally, cars were not built to sit on dealer lots. It encourages the wrong kind of behavior in the whole system.

- Rick Wagoner Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Those who carry out those acts should know that what they're doing is committing a war crime. They will be held accountable for it, and it will not just be the field commanders, ... Any political leaders we find who have ordered that type of behavior will also be held to account.

- Robin Cook Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If someone were to prove to me - right this minute - that God, in all his luminousness, exists, it wouldn't change a single aspect of my behavior.

- Luis Buñuel Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

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 Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Over most of the past several years, the behavior of unit labor costs has been quite subdued, ... But those costs have turned up of late, and whether the favorable trends of the past few years will be maintained is unclear.

- Alan Greenspan Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We are talking about patterns of behavior. What is striking about this is that it suggests that the rate (of disorders) in these much younger children, aged 2-5, are not very different from what they will be in children of 9 or 14.

- Adrian Angold Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

User behavior on Super Bowl Sunday clearly demonstrates consumer demand for the online component of these commercials.

- Bill Tancer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The United States was prepared to offer economic and political steps to improve the lives of the North Korean people, provided the North were dramatically to alter its behavior across a range of issues, including its weapons of mass destruction programs, development and export of ballistic missiles, threats to its neighbors, support for terrorism, and the deplorable treatment of the North Korean people.

- Richard Boucher Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

With our decision today, we show that Syria has isolated itself from the international community, ... Now, the Syrian government must make a strategic decision to fundamentally change its behavior.

- Condoleezza Rice Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I can only guess at the excuses that will be offered by people who profit by engaging in an obvious fraud, by invading personal privacy, and by assisting criminal behavior.

- Joe Barton Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Making a film of a work you've played for six weeks gives you intimate knowledge of the character. By the time you go in front of the camera you've worked out the behavior and life of a character.

- Linda Lavin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Testifying has helped me understand that one individual's behavior and actions make a difference. That my actions are important to people other than myself.

- Anita Hill Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It's changing behavior. People who hardly have anything are saving for their children.

- David White Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The military clock is ticking. It can be stopped, of course, if a change in behavior of the Serbian side is produced in a very short period of time.

- Javier Solana Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I think it was awful, ... I was surprised that it happened frankly. I don't know what the gentleman (Davis) did but whatever he did, he did not ... deserve what I saw on tape ... That kind of behavior is not going to be tolerated.

- Ray Nagin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

My belief all along is the unemployment rate is the key to consumer behavior, ... A 4.5 percent unemployment rate would be more than a half a percentage point above the low of 3.9 percent. If unemployment goes up a half percentage point from its trough, you almost always get a recession subsequently in the next 12 months. There is a snowballing effect that begins to happen once you get too much past that size increase. While it might take a nice round 5.0 percent rate before people get panicked, the snow may already be rolling over them by then.

- David Orr Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We have serious concerns about how far this bill goes into issues completely unrelated to the illicit behavior Congress is attempting to stop.

- Joe Farren Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We have lost the art of living, and in the most important science of all, the science of daily life, the science of behavior, we are complete ignoramuses. We have psychology instead.

- D.H. Lawrence Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes