Quotes about Behavior

The problem is not primarily external and resolved by learning to behave better. The problem is internal

The marginal cost of doing something 'just this once' always seems to be negligible, but the full cost will typically be much higher. Yet unconsciously, we will naturally employ the marginal-cost doctrine in our personal lives.

Custom is second nature.

Legalism at one extreme (keep all the rules) and license at the other (reject any rules) are both completely wrong answers to the question of how Christians should live.

I tell you, monsieur, it's the end of the world. The students' behaviour has never been so outrageous. It's all these damnable modern inventions that are the ruin of everything.

He was full of sly caution and clumsy recklessness. He

Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.

What you're thinking, what you're saying, what you're doing, is having an impact on you and the people around you

You are where you are and what you are because of yourself. Everything you are today, or ever will be in the future, is up to you. Your life today is the sum total result of your choices, decisions and actions up to this point. You can create your own future by changing your behaviors. You can make new choices and decisions that are more consistent with the person you want to be and the things you want to accomplish with your life.

As you begin to see yourself and think about yourself as more competent and confident, your behavior becomes more focused and effective.

Any thought or action that you repeat over and over will eventually become a new habit.

You become what you hang around most.