(975 quotes found)
“Many things--such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly--are done worst when we try hardest to do them.”
C.S. Lewis
“To dream anything that you want to dream. That's the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that you want to do. That is the strength of the human will. To trust yourself to test your limits. That is the courage to succeed.”
Bernard Edmonds
“The stages of the Noble Path are: Right View, Right Thought, Right Speech, Right Behavior, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration.”
Buddha
“Behavior is a mirror in which every one displays his own image”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge”
Plato
“If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.”
William Glasser
“No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.”
Bill Cosby
“Part of the reason that men seem so much less loving than women is that men's behavior is measured with a feminine ruler.”
Francesca M. Cancian
“Forgiveness is not the misguided act of condoning irresponsible, hurtful behavior. Nor is it a superficial turning of the other cheek that leaves us feeling victimized and martyred. Rather it is the finishing of old business that allows us to experience the present, free of contamination from the past.”
Joan Borysenko
“The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.”
Warren Buffett