Famous Quotes & Sayings

Susan Ward

Because they're sponges, it's better to incorporate it into their lives now rather than change behavior (later).

Henry David Thoreau

If I repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior.

Matthew Macfadyen

I don't think his behavior changes that much, ... It's the way people perceive him that changes.

I don't think we ought to make too much of this (dollar spike) but it does represent what we're going to see more of, which is China gradually accommodating its behavior to the wants of globalization and the global marketplace.

I expected it to be crazy. I haven't seen one single incident, ... I see worse behavior at an NFL game.

George Stephanopoulos

For the president to resign now would be wrong, ... President Clinton may have debased himself with his behavior, but we shouldn't debase the office with an impulsive overreaction.

He's always harping on that; he's always talking about the behavior of the team. Now he's where he trusts this football team. The guys, they know how to act, they understand how to act. No one has gotten into any trouble, and I think they understand. Nobody wants to be the first one to get in trouble.

Keeping children from smoking starts with parents and their behavior. Some parents say they disapprove of teenage smoking, but continue to smoke themselves. The evidence is clear from this study that if parents don't want their children to start smoking, it is important for them to stop or reduce their own smoking.

It can be perceived as horseplay. There was risky behavior, but fortunately people were sober. ... People could be slightly hurt, but no one was ever killed or brought to the hospital.

It can be costly to engage in that behavior.

Gianfranco Fini

Italy had not activated behavior intended to hide anything from the ally.

Ralph Friedgen

This wasn't very easy for me. It's one of the more difficult things I've done since I've been here. I did what I felt had to be done. The message had to be sent that this kind of behavior will not be tolerated.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is no beautifier of complexion or form of behavior like the wish to scatter joy, and not pain, around us.

We've been trying to do this thing one way for a long, long time, and it doesn't work. The definition of insanity is to continue to repeat the same behavior and expect different results.

We talked a lot about individual responsibility, ... We talked about being a part of a team, which he understood well. It's not the behavior you expect from a coach, whether part-time or full-time. ... I'm not going discuss publicly what we'll do as a club as far as discipline.

Chris White

We are experiencing rather erratic fire behavior due to the increase in winds, ... This is hampering suppression efforts.

He was placed on leave on allegations of inappropriate behavior with students.

Buck O'Neil

He was wonderful and kind, always insisting on gentlemanly behavior and a good suit.

He is now one of the best ... at observing eagle behavior and knowing what is going on. There aren't enough words to describe him and everything he does for us.

Clive Lloyd

I have been very disappointed in the behavior of both teams during this series and I would urge the coaches, captains and managers to get their players together and remind them of the importance of playing in a professional manner.

Mike Birbiglia

I am diagnosed with what's called 'REM behavior disorder.' As far as the disorder goes, there's no cure, but it's going pretty well as far as these things go. I see a sleep doctor, take medication, etc.

I can't really comprehend the human being who told you that. It's really kind of subhuman behavior.

Jesse Jackson

Giuliani has certainly set a climate for permissiveness of violence and mean police behavior.

Rob Enderle

Walker Digital doesn't look like much more than an idea house that comes up with ideas, then sues people who come up with similar ones. I think that kind of behavior is very similar to what happened on the high seas with pirates. It's being done under the auspices of a legitimate business practice, but in fact it's concealing behavior that is anything but fair business practice.

Naomi Campbell

very disappointed in her behavior and that she should go now.

We have no idea who is doing this, but we cannot tolerate this kind of behavior. Certainly, we support the free expression of ideas, but the freedom to do so must not come at the expense of the rights of others.

What the region is looking for - and needs - is a power that guarantees stability through predictable behavior.

We want the kids to be physically fit and learn good behavior, sportsmanship, respect for themselves and for others.

We actually enjoy them - their behavior and how they bounce around and stuff. They've always been a pleasure. Now rats, that's a different story.

We strongly dispute the claim that the behavior of some store managers reflected a corporate plan devised to further the company's position during the prolonged labor negotiations.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

There's a lot to do in space. I want to learn more about the greenhouse effect on Venus, about whether there was life on Mars, about the environment in which Earth and the Sun is immersed, the behavior of the Sun.

Leonid Hurwicz

Legal behavior is not incompatible with rational, self-interested behavior.

We found that mothers showed no differential behavior toward their sons versus their daughters. They weren't being nasty to their sons or encouraging to their daughters.