Quotes about Behavior
I think he tries to be nice. But he has absolutely zero self-awareness. None. Zip. So we see the public Donald Trump, the candidate, as being different than the in-person Donald Trump.
- Mark Cuban
The only measure of what you believe is what you do. If you want to know what people believe, don't read what they write, don't ask them what they believe, just observe what they do.
- Ashley Montagu
Conscience is a cur that will let you get past it but that you cannot keep from barking.
- Anonymous
He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses, though he be not drunk.
- Epictetus
Do not waste time bothering whether you "love" your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him. If you injure someone you dislike, you will find yourself disliking him more. If you do him a good turn, you will find yourself disliking him less.
- CS Lewis
Men are like stone jugs - you may lug them where you like by the ears.
- Samuel Johnson
The emotions are not always subject to reason ... but they are always subject to action. When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will.
- William James
Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
- St. Augustine
It's what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Saint abroad, and a devil at home.
- John Bunyan
Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
- Teresa of Avila
Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive.
- Edith Wharton