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“I object to a legal approach when settling questions of science or scientific behavior.”

Objects Behavior Approach Settling

Book:Challenges

Source: Challenges

“A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really attractive.”

World Love Goal Justice Wife Honor Behavior Approach Confusion Code Attractive Girlfriend Justify Mischief Dishonorable Code Of Honor

Book:The Lonely Guy: And, The Slightly Older Guy

Source: The Lonely Guy: And, The Slightly Older Guy

“Nixon tried to wrap the Soviet Union into a web of agreements that would constrain its behavior. What happened is that many people lost faith in that approach, not the least because of how the Soviets handled it.”

People Lost Happened Behavior Approach Unions Agreement Soviet Soviet Union Wraps Constrain Lost Faith

Author:David Hoffman

“A second possible approach to general systems theory is through the arrangement of theoretical systems and constructs in a hierarchy of complexity, roughly corresponding to the complexity of the "individuals" of the various empirical fields... leading towards a "system of systems." [...] I suggest below a possible arrangement of "levels" of theoretical discourse...(vi) [...] the "animal" level, characterized by increased mobility, teleological behavior and self-awareness...”

“Approach every meeting with a purposeful, high-energy, ready-to-make-a-contribution attitude, and watch how fast leadership’s perception of you follows your behavior.”

Energy Attitude Watches Ready Behavior Perception Approach Meetings Contribution High Energy

Author:Jack Welch

“If only we could love ourselves enough to dare to approach God, what constructive dreams he would give us! What noble possibilities God wants to reveal to us - possibilities that would offer stimulation plus real security in service. But we feel too unworthy. So one layer of negative behavior is laid upon another until we emerge as rebellious sinners. But our rebellion is a reaction, not our nature. By nature we are fearful, not bad.”

“My interest in the psychological roots of psychosis has both personal (my brother Andrew committed suicide) and professional origins (I was trained in a behaviorist approach to psychology which - whatever its limitations - at least taught me to see human behavior in its social context).”

Humans Social Interest Psychology Taught Brother Behavior Approach Roots Suicide Committed Psychological Limitation My Brother Human Behavior Andrew Psychosis

Author:Richard Bentall

“The good news is that, at least in economics, I've seen movement away from its overemphasis on mathematical models of purely rational behavior to a more eclectic and commonsense approach: research that is, among other things, more respectful of insights from psychology.”

Psychology Movement Behavior Approach News Models Research Economics Insight Rational Mathematical Good News Respectful Eclectic Mathematical Models

Author:Robert J. Shiller