Quotes about Behavior
We know the law of human nature: acts produce habits, habits breed dispositions, dispositions form the will, and the rightly-formed will is character.
— Andrew Murray
Virtue is not always amiable.
— John Adams
Saint abroad, and a devil at home.
— John Bunyan
Doctrine is not an affair of the tongue but of the life.
— John Calvin
Undoubtedly the dress of a virtuous and godly woman must differ from that of a strumpet.
— John Calvin
The human species produces a certain percentage of scum. That is the way in which I have understood the world my whole life.
— Dennis Prager
Faith that is not evidenced by a life of integrity is not biblical faith at all.
— David Jeremiah
O God, make the bad people good, and the good people nice
— Philip Yancey
If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
— St. Augustine
No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.
— John F. Kennedy
When...we, as individuals, obey laws that direct us to behave for the welfare of the community as a whole, we are indirectly helping to promote the pursuit of happiness by our fellow human beings.
— Aristotle
Good nature is often a mere matter of health.
— Henry Ward Beecher