The difference between the insane and the not-insane person is that the latter doesn't do or say the things he thinks.Clarice Lispector
The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.Jilly Cooper
The design of good houses requires an understanding of both the construction materials and the behavior of real humans.Peter Morville
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.J. B. Priestley
With or without religion, good people can behave well and bad people can do evil; but for good people to do evil, that takes religion.Steven Weinberg
With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.Steven Weinberg
Behavior used to be reinforced by great deprivation; if people weren't hungry, they wouldn't work. Now we are committed to feeding people whether they work or not. Nor is money as great a reinforcer as it once was. People no longer work for punitive reasons, yet our culture offers no new satisfactions.B.F. Skinner
Capitalism does not require us to hold a particular set of cognitive beliefs; it only requires that we act as if certain beliefs (about money, commodities etc) are true. The rituals are the beliefs, beliefs which, at the level of subjective self-description, may well be disavowed.Mark Fisher
The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.Tony Robbins
Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.Alex Trebek
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.Tertullian
Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.Robert Fulghum
The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.Deepak Chopra
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.Charlie Munger
If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.Lois McMaster Bujold
When faced with people's bad behaviour, turn around and ask when you have acted like that.Edith Eva Eger
Attempting to change an organization’s culture is a folly; it always fails. People’s behavior is a product of the system; when you change the system, peoples’ behavior changes.W. Edwards Deming