Famous Quotes & Sayings

Roz Chast

I'm sure that my parents' behavior has entered my work, I'm sorry to say. I don't think you need to have a difficult childhood to be funny, but it helps.

Mark Richt

I'm very disappointed and penalties for behavioral issues are going to be severe. Playing time is valuable to all players and it will be very limited to those who cannot conduct themselves in an appropriate manner.

No man or woman shall dictate my character, behavior or worth.

Jacques Santer

no indication of fraudulent behavior, corruption or personal enrichment on the part of the commission.

It's very rational behavior in the industry. I would do the same thing if I was paid by my shareholders. But rational market behavior doesn't necessarily mean good public service.

The urban legends and the irrational behavior has begun.

There should be no space or excuse for continued criminal behavior of any kind.

Steven Pinker

There's no reason that we should give up that lever on people's behavior - namely, the inhibition systems of the brain - just because we're coming to understand more about the temptation systems.

There's no doubt that at some level sound is harmful. The question is, what is that level, and that's part of what we're trying to do here is study the lowest order of behavioral effects of low-frequency sound on marine mammals.

Whatever you want in your life, the key to your success is to transform your thinking, emotions and behaviour!

Naomi Campbell

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

We are mindful that the tight natural gas supplies could create temptations for improper behavior by some market participants.

This is the strongest predictive combination of markers to determine behavior of ovarian cancer yet found.

This lets them know that there are people watching and noting their changes in behavior.

This is typical market behavior right before official book-closings. We're seeing institutional investors selling cross-held shares and taking profits, while some are staying on the sidelines.

This is typical market behavior right before official book-closings, ... We're seeing institutional investors selling cross-held shares and taking profits, while some are staying on the sidelines.

This is totally unreal. Sometimes I think the department's behavior has deteriorated to the bottom of the basement, and things like this happen, and I think it's gone to the fiery bowels of the earth.

Malcolm Gladwell

I hope I have encouraged people in business to expand the way they make sense of human behavior.

In the last year, we're seeing increasing URL- and spam-filtering investments. Many of the largest firms also supplement these solutions with intrusion detection/prevention appliances, host-based behavior monitoring products, and so forth.

If you make it easy for the kid to continue their behavior, you're enabling--making excuses, calling in to school if they're hung over.

If the judge feels losing evidence is appropriate behavior by the city and not a violation of my client's rights, then I can't dispute that under the circumstances.

If there was any sense that we would look the other way regarding this type of behavior, I want to make it extremely clear that this behavior will never be tolerated again.

I'm confident for this year. We have an upside potential if in Europe, and especially in Germany, the consumer behavior changes and confidence comes back.

If the oil price moves up, companies will be cutting back on labor costs. Corporate behavior and individual behavior seem to be a lot different.

If you don't trust the other person, you don't negotiate well with them. Microsoft has had two years to figure out a behavioral remedy that has lots of loopholes and escape clauses in it.

April Masini

If you're both single and available, go for it. But be impeccable with your behavior and your work. You're going to be under more scrutiny in this relationship than you would be if you were dating someone you didn't work with.

Behind search advertising's great success is self-targeting users revealing their interests by the keywords they enter. As with search, self-targeting rather than media manipulation is the key to engagement marketing or behavioral advertising.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Behavior is a mirror in which every one displays his own image

Albert Bandura

Behavior, cognitive, and other personal factors, and environmental influences all operate interactively as determinants of each other.

Gary Condit

He's still my friend, but I certainly don't condone his behavior.

I met with Jay Gruden this morning and 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 really expect in a coach, whether you're part time or full time. Unfortunately, as I said just a few days ago, I'm not going to discuss publicly what we'll do as a club as far as discipline.

Mike McCurry

I'm troubled by some of my own behavior sometimes. I think about it. I worry about it. I pray about it. I see if I can do better next time around." ()

Sathya Baba

Instead of focusing on the external characteristics of others, you focus on their inner feelings, particularly as it is reflected in their behavior and expressions. You gauge the thoughts in another's mind and the feelings in their hearts by carefully watching what they say and do. When you have this kind of vision, you become concerned primarily with the deeper feelings and motivations of the other person