Top 25 Acceptable Behavior Quotes
#1. Laws should act as the lower limits of acceptable behavior, not as a guide to noble action.
George Hammond
#2. A father who doesn't show respect to his wife, a parent who is disrespectful to their child's teacher or to the cashier in the store must come to expect disrespect from his own child as that is what he has learnt is acceptable behavior by the figures in authority in his life.
David Abudram
#3. Nothing wrecks any kind of love more effectively than the discovery that your previously acceptable behavior has become ridiculous.
Kurt Vonnegut
#4. Your tax dollars are being used to pay for grade school classes that teach our children that CANNIBALISM, WIFE-SWAPPING, and the MURDER of infants and the elderly are acceptable behavior.
Jesse Helms
#5. The sex drive is one of the most fundamental human urges, and throughout history, there have been laws regulating what is considered acceptable sexual behavior. In the past century, the law has had trouble keeping up with changing social and moral standards.
Terry Gross
#6. An object of art creates a public capable of finding pleasure in its beauty. Production, therefore, not only produces an object for the subject, but also a subject for the object.
Karl Marx
#7. She was a tabula rasa when it came to appropriate behavior. To say Lucy was difficult is like saying lightening is hazardous. It's a statement of fact that will always be a given.
Patricia Cornwell
#9. People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion.
Anne Frank
#10. Come take a walk in the woods and see what awaits you there...
Emily Carroll
#11. I've been benefited from a dictionary definition I found that reads: "Rationalization is giving a socially acceptable reason for socially unacceptable behavior, and socially unacceptable behavior is a form of insanity.
Alcoholics Anonymous
#12. For the same reason, he believed that love had nothing to do with "plans for tomorrow" or "memories of yesterday." Love could only be here and now.
Elif Shafak
#14. All feelings are acceptable, but all behavior isn't.
Mary Pipher
#15. I've seen the first three Terminator movies in succession more times in my life than I have shaved my legs.
Christy Leigh Stewart
#16. Sin has progressed and gained momentum;
[man] seems to have lost his ability to be shocked. Behavior that was once considered abominable is now acceptable.
Billy Graham
#17. Observe the behavior of your environment carefully for clues as to what is acceptable and rewarded.
Bonnie Marcus
#18. It should be remembered that a decline of 50% fully offsets a preceding advance of 100%.
Benjamin Graham
#20. Herzl had said that attracting the Jewish diaspora would be a slow process, but after a half century as a nation, according to the Israeli Ministry of Tourism, only 17 percent of American Jews have ever visited Israel.
Mark Kurlansky
#21. Understanding child development takes the emphasis away from the child's character
looking at the child as good or bad. The emphasis is put on behavior as communication. Discipline is thus seen as problem-solving. The child is helped to learn a more acceptable manner of communication.
Ellen Galinsky
#22. I think there's a difference when you make fun of yourself and your own behavior, and when you dishonor or disrespect Christ. If you're making a mockery of Christ is one thing. But if you're just joking about human foibles and weaknesses, I think that's perfectly acceptable.
Patricia Heaton
#23. Just because your pain is understandable, doesn't mean your behavior is acceptable.
Steve Maraboli
#24. My love for chaos, conspiracy and the dark side of human nature colors the behavior of my charges, most of whom are already living near the fringes of acceptable conduct.
Anthony Bourdain
#25. Much of a behavior acceptable today would be socially offensive in a saner or more logical arrangement.
Jacque Fresco
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