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The part that always shocked me was the inter-community violence among the chimps: the patrols and the vicious attacks on strangers that lead to death. It's an unfortunate parallel to human behavior - they have a dark side just as we do. We have less excuse, because we can deliberate, so I believe only we are capable of true calculated evil.

Death Me Evil Believe Behavior Dark

People say I make strange choices, but they're not strange for me. My sickness is that I'm fascinated by human behavior, by what's underneath the surface, by the worlds inside people.

People Me Sickness Choices Behavior

I love hearing about bad behavior. It's just so funny to me. Especially, grown ups acting like weird, inconsolable babies over really stupid things, to me, is really funny.

Funny Love Me Stupid Behavior Weird

We can't just have mainstream behavior on television in a free society, we have to make sure we see the whole panorama of human behavior.

Society Free Behavior Television See

Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior.

Good Intelligence Law Behavior Rule

There's a great deal of difference between thinking reflectively about moral issues and achieving higher standards of ethical behavior.

Great Thinking Behavior Achieving

The human brain long ago evolved a mechanism for rewarding us when we encountered new information: a little shot of dopamine in the brain each time we learned something new. Across evolutionary history, compulsively seeking information was adaptive behavior.

History Time Brain Behavior Long

The implications of likability are long-lasting and serious. Women adjust their behavior to be likable and as a result have less power in the world. And this desire to be liked and accepted goes beyond the boardroom - it's an issue that comes up for women in their personal lives as well, especially as they become more opinionated and outspoken.

Jessica Valenti

Women Power World Behavior Result

When you grow up, you don't realize that your parents are any different than anybody else's. And their behavior - you have nothing to compare it to. So that is what normal is, even if it's abnormal.

Parents Behavior Grow You Nothing

As long as you think of your real self as the person you are, then of course you're going to be fearful of death. But what is a person? A person is a pattern of behavior, of a larger awareness. You know, the two-year-old dies before the three-year-old shows up, the three-year-old dies before the teenager shows up.

Death Think Self Behavior Long You

You shouldn't change your behavior because a government agency somewhere is doing the wrong thing. If we sacrifice our values because we're afraid, we don't care very much about those values.

Change Sacrifice Government Behavior

I like ideas. I find them more exciting than human behavior for the most part.

Ideas Behavior Find Human Behavior

The behavior of the crowd at Churchill Downs is like 100,000 vicious Hyenas going berserk all at once in a space about the size of a 777 jet or the White House lawn.

Hunter S. Thompson

Space Behavior House White Size

What amazes me is how far some people will go to justify their behavior to themselves, just to preserve that self-perception.

Christopher Golden

People Me Behavior Go Will How Far

Mostly we're motivated to control ourselves in public. Mostly. At home the motivation is much less clear. At home there's a bit of a lab for bad behavior. You can test things out without terrible consequences. Or maybe the consequences are there, but they are deferred, buried, much harder to detect.

Home Control Behavior Motivation You

There's so much of our behavior that kind of curdles and hardens as we get into adulthood, and it becomes so much more difficult to be hopeful and to dream extravagantly.

Behavior Dream Kind More Difficult

I'm very lucky to work at bitly, with a data set that allows us to explore human social behavior at the scale of human social behavior.

Work Behavior Data Lucky Explore Us

We cannot uphold the rule of law only when it is consistent with our beliefs. We must uphold it even when it protects behavior that we don't like or is unattractive or is not admirable or that might even be hurtful.

Law Behavior Rule Of Law Hurtful

Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.

Words Behavior Attention Early First

Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort.

Behavior Human Behavior Human Survey

Gang members aren't frightened into acceptable behavior by increased penalties, enhanced punishments, and the promise of new detention facilities.

Behavior New Gang Promise Members

I like reading novels because it provides insight into human behavior.

Reading Behavior Human Behavior Human

I've got this theory that human beings are innately religious; we have a belief system. It doesn't have to be a theist form, necessarily. But we need a belief system, some framework on which to hang our behavior.

Behavior Belief Human Need System

I don't think I should be giving out relationship advice! You have to accept each other for who they are and what they will be able to modify in their behavior and what you can modify in your behavior to create a better relationship.

Relationship Think Behavior Better

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