Quotes about Behavior

Beware of making your moral staple consist of the negative virtues.

Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our father's have done them or our neighbors do them, and the same is true of a large part than what we suspect of what we think.

We have pointed to the way of Jesus, and then through our behavior we have stood squarely in the path of anyone who might like to join it. Plainly, there is a time in our arguments to confess, and confession and changed lives have to be a key part of our arguments. When it comes our responding to hypocrisy, words will never be enough.

Really, if the lower orders don't set us a good example, what on earth is the use of them?

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

Moods never go by praying, moods go by kicking. A mood nearly always has its seat in the physical condition, not in the moral.

It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence. The

No one is born either naturally or supernaturally with character; it must be developed.

Humans were designed by evolution to live in societies, but they may not understand how societies work.

the fundamental attribution error is the tendency of human beings to attribute the negative or frustrating behaviors of their colleagues to their intentions and personalities, while attributing their own negative or frustrating behaviors to environmental factors.

We rarely do anything with on single motive.

The great battle of parenting is not the battle of behavior; it's the battle for what kind of awe will rule children's hearts.