Quotes about Behavior

Ultimately, aren't we all just talking monkeys with an attitude problem?

Bad men excuse their faults; good men abandon them.

If you would like to spoil the day for a grouch, give him a smile.

I'm drawn to the psychology of really interesting, flawed people.

Did freedom have to mean abolishing common decency?

We tend to become like the worst in those we oppose.

Rules are often an excuse to ignore compassion.

William Regal once told us he people-watched when he was in the ring. He would see things that people would do. And if they annoyed him, chances are they would annoy someone else. A lot of times I'll just people watch when I'm traveling or at the airport or living everyday life.

You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

And freedom, that sacred cow that was always invoked as an excuse for bad behavior, all manner of atrocity—what was it, even? They told you to love it, in the schools and the songs, but never said what it was. Possibly, to many of them, all it meant was the right to have money. Or get more of it.

Feelings are indicators, not dictators. They can indicate where your heart is in the moment, but that doesn't mean they have the right to dictate your behavior and boss you around. You are more than the sum total of your feelings and perfectly capable of that little gift . . . called self-control.

Love isn't how you feel. It's what you do.