"To get along with God, Consider the consequences of your behavior. Earthseed: The Books of the Living"
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"Among other things, you'll find that you're not the first one who was ever confused and frightened and even sickened by human behavior."
"Repeating a new behavior is what makes change stick."
"What I mean by it, and roughly what most biologists who talk about culture mean by it, is either behavior itself, or information that leads to behavior. Information that is picked up through social learning - so, from being with, watching, being taught by others. It's a way that individuals behave or get information about how they will behave that comes directly from the behavior of others."
"For behavior, men learn it, as they take diseases, one of another."
"The great call for the Church is to not just be concerned about right or wrong behavior, which is moral life, but about communion with God, which is mystical life."
"It's the "Success Paradox." When a set of behaviors has gotten you somewhere, you keep doing them even though the circumstances have changed."
"It is in our collective behavior that we are most mysterious."
"I am put on my best behavior, which means the same thing as the most uncomfortable behavior."
"We have a responsibility toward the other life-forms of our planet whose continued existence is threatened by the thoughtless behavior of our own human species. . . . Environmental responsibility – for if there is no God, then, obviously, it is up to us to put things right."
"Maternal behavior helps when you have to be patient with nonverbal creatures."
"Behavior is a mirror in which every one shows his image. [Ger., Das Betragen ist ein Spiegel in welchem jeder sein Bild zeigt.]"
"What fear has once made me will, I am bound still to will when without fear."