Quotes about Behavior

Worry is a habit. It got into your mind because you practiced it, and anything you practice in, you can practice out.

Your personality means the aspect of yourself which makes you effective in life. It is evident that there are two aspects of effectiveness of individuality. First, how do you affect or stimulate others? This is your stimulation value. Second, how do others affect you? How do you respond to others? That is your response aspect of value. Put these together, your effect upon others and others' effect upon you, and that is virtually your personality.

I will form good habits and become their slave.

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

Thus, the first law I will obey, which precedeth all others is—I will form good habits and become their slave.

You teach people how to treat you.

If you have gratitude, you don't have room for fear. And that was one of the biggest things—that fear holds us back so much. Fear is what causes so much of our bad behavior and our poor choices. And gratitude can't live with fear in the same way that love can't live with fear. So if you're grateful, you move to that place of love. And trust is soul, right? Trust is God.

Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won't be invited to cocktail parties.

One has a right to judge a man by the effect he has over his friends.

The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.

I never came across anyone in whom the moral sense was dominant who was not heartless, cruel, vindictive, log-stupid, and entirely lacking in the smallest sense of humanity. Moral people, as they are termed, are simple beasts.

By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.