Quotes about Behavior
It takes a habit to break a habit. You can pray every day for a generous heart, but until you start acting in that direction, nothing's going to change.
— Andy Stanley
Guilt rarely results in positive behavior. But gratitude? Great things flow from a heart of gratitude.
— Andy Stanley
Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
— Oscar Wilde
Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.
— Joyce Meyer
Solemnity is proper in church, but things that are proper in church are not necessarily proper outside, and vice versa. For example, I can say a prayer while washing my teeth, but that does not mean I should wash my teeth in church.
— CS Lewis
Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
So much of how we act and what we do is based on humility or pride - that's everything. And when you can humble yourself, you know, we are more like Christ when we can humble ourselves.
— Tim Tebow
Children can be disciplined with love.
— Gordon Hinckley
A child should always say what's trueAnd speak when he is spoken to,And behave mannerly at table;At least as far as he is able.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
We are what we do with our attention."64
— Leonard Sweet
It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens (Alice had once made the remark) that whatever you say to them, they always purr.
— Lewis Carroll