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"One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." »Alan Alexander Milne
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"Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose." »Anonymous
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""Cultural Values Determine Behavior"" »Tom Zegan
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"behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes" »Author Unknown
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"You can choose your behavior, the world chooses your consequences." »Pia Melody
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"There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"It was when Lucifer first congratulated himself upon his angelic behavior that he became the tool of evil." »Dag Hammarskjld
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"A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation." »Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molire
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"To manage a system effectively, you might focus on the interactions of the parts rather than their behavior taken separately." »Russell L Ackoff
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"The woman whose behavior indicates that she will make a scene if she is told the truth asks to be deceived." »Elizabeth Jenkins
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"When you're the victim of the behavior, it's black and white when you're the perpetrator, there are a million shades of gray." »Dr. Laura Schlessinger
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"A market is the combined behavior of thousands of people responding to information, misinformation and whim." »Kenneth Chang
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"You want to raise your child in such a way that you don't have to control him, so that he will be in full possession of himself at all times. Upon that depends his good behavior, his health, his sanity." »L. Ron Hubbard, Book: Child Dianetics
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"Familiarity may breed contempt in some areas of human behavior, but in the field of social ideas it is the touchstone of acceptability." »J. William Galbraith
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"Does a poet create, originate, initiate the thing called a poem, or is his behavior merely the product of his genetic and environmental histories?" »B. F. Skinner
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"Don't reserve your best behavior for special occasions. You can't have two sets of manners, two social codes - one for those you admire and want to impress, another for those whom you consider unimportant. You must be the same to all people." »Lillian Eichler Watson
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"There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior." »Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"There is a courtesy of the heart it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior." »Johann von Goethe
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"Poorly written novels--no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters--are not good in themselves and are therefore not really edifying." »Flannery O'Connor
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"A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death." »Albert Einstein
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"Our banking system is like a bunch of kids stealing from the cookie jar, and when the central bankers are questioned about it, they lie, or they say they're doing it for our own good - and then we keep putting cookies in the jar - and keep allowing them to steal - when all that's really happening is they're getting a free snack on us. They don't even have to be on their best behavior to get the treat!" »John Rocco Savalli
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"Parents must get across the idea that I love you always, but sometimes I do not love your behavior." »Amy Vanderbilt
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"Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate their subject matters." »B. F. Skinner
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"Those that are good manners at the court are as ridiculous in the country, as the behavior of the country is most mockable at the court." »William Shakespeare
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"The essential element of successful strategy is that it derives its success from the differences between competitors with a consequent difference in their behavior. Ordinarily, this means that any corporate policy and plan which is typical of the industry is doomed to mediocrity. Where this is not so, it should be possible to demonstrate that all other competitors are at a distinct disadvantage." »Bruce Henderson
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"I like less the story that a frog if put in cold water will not bestir itself if that water is heated up slowly and gradually and will in the end let itself be boiled alive, too comfortable with continuity to realize that continuous change at some point may become intolerable and demand a change in behavior." »Charles Handy - The Age of Unreason
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"The truth is that we are all born into this world quite ignorant, personally I like to think of my behavior in my youth as a "learning experience." I have a great many regrets, and I'm sure most everyone does. However as a Headmaster I now feel that I must protect the memory of those stupid things, so I can teach the value of them to my students. However if they don't want my advice they can always go get a "learning experience" for themselves!" »Paul. F. Meekin
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"Countries that quit producing real products, spend more than they produce, lag in education, burden their middle class with higher taxes, and continue to import billions from other countries, bail out failed businesses and reward bad behavior instead of investing in good businesses, will eventually lose their leadership and wealth" »Med Jones
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"It is one thing to decry the rat race...that is the good and honorable work of moralists. It is quite another thing to quit the rat race, to drop out, to refuse to run any further--that is the work of the individualist. It is offensive because it is impolite it makes the rebuke personal the individualist calls not his or her behavior into question, but mine." »Paul Gruchow
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"The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti-abortion forces what they want is control. Control over behavior power over women. Women in the anti-choice movement want to share in male power over women, and do so by denying their own womanhood, their own rights and responsibilities." »Ursula K. LeGuin
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