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The link between rational individual behavior and collectively desirable outcomes is extremely tenuous.
My concern is that somebody would make a decision against Christianity because of Mr. Trump's behavior.
That's not very attractive behavior, Bella." he said. " Forgiveness is divine. "Mind your own buisness.
I look back at my adolescence, and I'm shocked at the things I did that were my idea of adult behavior.
A revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new tools. It happens when society adopts new behaviors
We must not demonstrate any arrogance, and we must refrain from any irrational or undemocratic behavior.
All employees... deserve to be treated as responsible adults, if that is the behavior we expect of them.
Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior.
All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
Purely altruistic behavior is pretty much impossible because of the selfish pleasures we derive from it.
Consequences are governed by principles, and behavior is governed by values; therefore, value principles!
The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.
The more absolute the need, the more predictable the behavior becomes until it is mathematically certain.
Learning is defined as a change in behavior. You haven't learned a thing until you take action and use it.
It's easier to fall back into old behaviors when you come back to a place where you were a shorter person.
The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time.
The goals of content are consumption, then behavior. The goals of social are participation, then behavior.
We were intrigued by the fact that we had so much actual behavior among people on our dating site, OKCupid.
For a person to feel responsible for his actions, he must sense that the behavior has flowed from the self.
The market does not know you exist. You can do nothing to influence it. You can only control your behavior.
All the great legends are Templates for human behavior. I would define a myth as a story that has survived.
Whether it's intentional or not, Trump regularly makes news for unprecedented and nonpresidential behavior.
There's a lot of automation that can happen that isn't a replacement of humans but of mind-numbing behavior.
Today you may not be familiar with the happiness habit. But like any new behavior, happiness can be learned.
Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort.
Certainly, if you look at human behavior around the world, you have to admit that we can be very aggressive.
Whatever behavior you've experienced from people in the past, expect them to do it again and again and again.
Love can be a terrible curse, Eragon. It can make you overlook even the largest flaws in a person's behavior.
I guess I'm just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me.
It is more important to understand the ground of your own behavior than to understand the motives of another.
The behavior of the oppressed is a prescribed behavior, following as it does the guidelines of the oppressor.
I'm still strongly opposed to antismoking laws, strongly opposed to any law that regulates personal behavior.
The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.
The more you reaffirm who you are in Christ, the more your behavior will begin to reflect your true identity.
The Boogeyman is your conscience. The Boogeyman is the result of your own bad behavior. I love this Boogeyman.
Knowledge is not a guarantee of good political behavior, but ignorance is a virtual guarantee of bad behavior.
It's a whole lot more productive to be in problem-solving mode than it is to be in behavior modification mode.
What activities, behaviors, or decisions have been most responsible for your success in life? Do more of them.
We need to break free from the habits of mind and behavior, to discover the possibilities of who we can become.
Egocentrism appears to us as a form of behavior intermediate between purely individual and socialized behavior.
To a certain extent, people's behavior in a campaign is generally a reflection of how they would act in office.
What motivates most people to change their behavior is consequences. No consequences? No behavior modification.
Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people.
Geopolitics is all about leverage. We cannot make ourselves safer abroad unless we change our behavior at home.
Your behavior is based on your beliefs, and what you do and say, over and over again, helps develop your habits.
Leadership is the behavior each of us exerts when we take responsibility for our actions and their consequences.
The great escape of our times is escape from personal responsibility for the consequences of one's own behavior.
Due to my sometimes erratic behavior, my children tried very hard to avoid me and not do anything to set me off.
Problems of human behavior still continue to baffle us, but at least in the Library we have them properly filed.
People don't change at their core. If you're a good person, you are a good person. What changes is our behavior.