Quotes about Behavior
Where is the harm or surprise in the ignorant behaving as the ignorant do?
- Marcus Aurelius
if you want people to leave you alone you should act crazy.
- Margaret Atwood
But hatred and viciousness are addictive.
- Margaret Atwood
Something about a bunch of trees made people think they could cut loose. "Wherever there's Nature, there's assholes," he said cheerfully.
- Margaret Atwood
You don't teach boys to be charming. It makes people think they are devious.
- Margaret Atwood
If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Don't ask a man what is important to him. Watch how he spends his time
- Dale Carnegie
Can you tell me why people go to such lengths to hide their real selves? Or why I always behave differently when I'm in the company of others? Why do people have such little trust in one another? I know there must be a reason, but sometimes I think it's horrible that you can't confide in anyone, not even those closest to you.
- Anne Frank
Anyone who's so petty and pedantic at the age of fifty-four was born that way and is never going to change.
- Anne Frank
Rituals are a good signal to your unconscious that it is time to kick in.
- Anne Lamott
If you want to change the way you feel about people, you have to change the way you treat them.
- Anne Lamott
Imagining God can be so different from wishful thinking, if your spiritual experiences change your behavior over time. Have you become more generous, which is the ultimate healing? Or more patient, which is a close second? Did your world become bigger and juicier and more tender? Have you become ever so slightly kinder to yourself? This is how you tell.
- Anne Lamott