Behavior Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about behavior.

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce

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A coward is a person in whom the instinct of self-preservation still functions normally.

William Blake

William Blake

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The one who feeds on repressed desires eventually rots.

William Blake

William Blake

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Those who suppress desire do so because it is weak enough to be suppressed.

Giovanni Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio

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It is a human thing to have compassion for the afflicted; and this, which seems good in every person, should be most demanded of those who needed comfort and found it in others.

Cecilia Bohl de Faber

Cecilia Bohl de Faber

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Be fair before being generous, be humane before being fair.

Nicolas Boileau

Nicolas Boileau

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I always try to be very punctual, as I have observed that a person's faults are very vividly reflected in the memory of those who wait.

Simón Bolívar

Simón Bolívar

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The trust must give us peace. Good faith is not enough, it must be shown, because men always see and seldom think.

Simón Bolívar

Simón Bolívar

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It's difficult to do justice to someone who has offended us.

Simón Bolívar

Simón Bolívar

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Justice is the queen of republican virtues, and with it, equality and freedom are sustained.

Heinrich Böll

Heinrich Böll

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Courtesy is actually the most effective form of contempt.

Charles Bukowski

Charles Bukowski

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A coward is a man capable of foreseeing the future. A brave man is almost always a man without imagination.