Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge
PLATO Paroxysms of pain and twinges of desire leach from universal sources. All human suffering buttons it...
KILROY J. OLDSTER Since Socrates and Plato first speculated on the nature of the human mind, serious thinkers through ...
ERIC KANDEL It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.
DOLLEY MADISON Shout out to everyone transcending
a mindset, mentality, desire, belief,
emotion, habit, b...
LALAH DELIA Love. Hate. Peace. Three emotion made the ply of human life.
VIRGINIA WOOLF I am often reminded that the wellspring of Vermont liberty flows from Main Street, not State Street.
JAMES H. DOUGLAS, JR. To separate journalism and poetry, therefore-history and poetry-to set them up at opposite ends of t...
ARCHIBALD MACLEISH Time flows in the same way for all human beings; every human being flows through time in a different...
YASUNARI KAWABATA We need to manage holistically, embracing all of our science and traditional knowledge - all sources...
ALLAN SAVORY KNOWING YOURSELF means being able to separate the true from the false in yourself - love from emotio...
BARRY LONG The moral and political principles that govern men are derived from three sources: revelation, natur...
CESARE BECCARIA Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the peopl...
LEO TOLSTOY Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is ...
BERTRAND RUSSELL There is no question whether emotion plays a part of decision making. It plays a part of all behavio...
ADAM KING I desire knowledge and wisdom.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA This gray spirit yearning in desire/ To follow knowledge like a sinking star,/ Beyond the utmost bou...
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind b...
ERNEST HOLMES Gratitude: An imaginary emotion that rewards an imaginary behavior, altruism. Both imaginaries are f...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN It must be so - Plato, thou reason'st well! -/ Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, / T...
JOSEPH ADDISON I thought to myself: I am wiser than this man; neither of us probably knows anything that is really ...
PLATO A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it
OSCAR WILDE What we call “Higher” behavior is elaborated by our abstract mind to ensure survival by an effic...
HAROUTIOUN BOCHNAKIAN The self-image is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you cha...
MAXWELL MALTZ The ''self-image'' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image and you...
MAXWELL MALTZ Desire for knowledge is impervious and scaling up this desire foments the genesis of ecstasy.
AAKASH SAXENA The 'self-image' is the key to human personality and human behavior. Change the self image a...
MAXWELL MALTZ Reactive people... are often affected by their physical environment. They find external sources to b...
STEPHEN COVEY Wealth flows from energy and ideas.
WILLIAM FEATHER There are three sources of belief: reason, custom, inspiration.
BLAISE PASCAL Everything changes except human behavior and its consequences.
STEPHANIE M. SELLERS Foreign to knowledge, mystery to senses, alien to emotion: LOVE.
GABRIELLA JORDING The main motive for nonattachment is a desire to escape from the pain of living, and above all from ...
GEORGE ORWELL The main motive for ''nonattachment'' is a desire to escape from the pain of living, and above all f...
GEORGE ORWELL The main motive for "nonattachment" is a desire to escape from the pain of living, and above all fro...
GEORGE ORWELL Passion is powerful emotion & when emotion with its peak is attached with wish & desire to achieve s...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA It's not what happens to us, but our response to what happens to us that hurts us.
STEPHEN R. COVEY The crime of suicide lies rather in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind.
E.M. FORSTER After all, the three major sources of apartments are death, divorce and transfer.
ROBERT C. GALLAGHER All men by nature desire knowledge.
ARISTOTLE Yields are the main factor driving flows. The key factor supporting the dollar is expectation of hig...
LENA KOMILEVA Life is complex in its expression, involving more than percipience, namely desire, emotion, will, an...
ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD Herodotus, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle all claimed that they knew nothing and so I guess I know e...
GEORGE OTERO Plato said that we are trapped inside a cave and know the world only through the shadows it casts on...
STEVEN PINKER No civilization, including Plato's, has ever been destroyed because its citizens learned too much.
ROBERT MCKEE Entitlement is just the grossest kind of human behavior.
JESSICA PARKER KENNEDY Human behavior is incredibly pliable, plastic.
PHILIP ZIMBARDO I dream a world in no one feels the need for or fear of predatory behavior, in which each of us walk...
JACQUELINE NOVOGRATZ Human behavior is incredibly pliable, plastic.
PHILIP G. ZIMBARDO It is absolutely foolish to neglect the knowledge of money and at the same time desire to have money...
SUNDAY ADELAJA They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.
THOMAS BRACKETT REED They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.
THOMAS BRACKETT REED Given the species involved and the rough terrain, this would require sophisticated hunting tactics, ...
DANIEL ADLER Turbulence is the jittery, swirling behavior of a gas or liquid when flowing next to a wall or aroun...
GUSTAVO GIOIA Human behavior is messy and unpredictable and unconcerned with convenient symmetries.
KHALED HOSSEINI There has never in human history been that many communications sources.
JEFF HESS Robotics are beginning to cross that line from absolutely primitive motion to motion that resembles ...
J. J. ABRAMS In a single moment, we witnessed the worst of human behavior. And in the next, the very best of huma...
JANE D. HULL My mind was formed by studying philosophy, WERNER HEISENBERG An image of the Earth, its landscapes, directly affects people. The beauty of the Earth creates enor...
YANN ARTHUS-BERTRAND Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished b...
IRVING BABBITT you can’t use logic on human behavior.
JEFF LINDSAY From a child, I had an inordinate desire for knowledge and especially music, painting, flowers, and ...
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER The natural desire of good men is knowledge.
LEONARDO DA VINCI The three main sources of scepticism are first, that not every people desires freedom; second, that ...
NATAN SHARANSKY Without emotion, what's the point of being human?
MARIE LU The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the ...
M. SCOTT PECK He is wise who knows the sources of knowledge - who knows who has written and where it is to be foun...
A. A. HODGE Reading Plato should be easy; understanding Plato can be difficult.
ROBIN A.H. WATERFIELD I find that writing comes from the three fingers. The thumb, the index and middle fingers. It flows ...
CYNTHIA OZICK It is the human’s innate emotion, one of desire, that has always and will continue to stifle our s...
JEANNE YOUNG Five minutes in an old book quickly reveals that most of what is being sold today as new insights in...
ROY H. WILLIAMS Our greatest evil flows from ourselves
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
A. E. VAN VOGT Partnering is the air we need to breathe. A large network of strategic alliances built from customer...
ANDREA CUOMO Knowledge and human power are synonymous.
FRANCIS BACON Narcissism: It's Primal. No Productive Control of Energy: Seeks constant fresh sources of stimulatio...
LYNNA KIVELA Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the...
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER All the filth and horror, fear, hate disease and death of human history flows between you and the We...
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS A SMALL PIECE OF TRUTH
I do not carry a sickle or scythe.
I only wear a hooded black robe ...
MARKUS ZUSAK If we return to the roots of planning we see at its heart a desire to understand human behaviour and...
FARIS YAKOB A concrete love is a mass of emotion formed into a compound mixture
of affection, care, desire...
MUNIA KHAN We're having two moves forcing gains in the real, the main one being foreign trade that is generatin...
MARCELO ELAIUY The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.
FRANCIS BACON Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is ...
BERTRAND RUSSELL Don't ever rely on one job, business contact, etc for your main source of income. Receive multiple s...
CHRIS MENTILLO So from a long time ago, every year 700,000 Mexicans have only three routes to take: migration, the ...
ANDRES MANUEL LOPEZ OBRADOR We seek knowledge only because we desire enjoyment, and it is impossible to conceive why a person wh...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts.
BERTRAND RUSSELL The transitions from metallic to critical behavior and from critical to insulating behavior have bee...
ALAN J. HEEGER Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.
WILL DURANT Plato's dialogues bear...
BENJAMIN JOWETT You can never say "no, that's impossible" when it comes to human behavior or human relationships.
MARTY RUBIN The main thing we've done is look beyond television. It's not only television; other media affect se...
JANE BROWN The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
EDMUND BURKE The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity
EDMUND BURKE Man wants three things; life, knowledge, and love.
FULTON J. SHEEN It's really with the Legion now, to obtain 66 per cent of the funding from provincial and federal so...
MARK TAYLOR
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The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we ...
PLATO At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
PLATO Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.
PLATO To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.
PLATO The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.
PLATO When a Benefit is wrongly conferred, the author of the Benefit may often be said to injure.
PLATO Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.
PLATO A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us ...
PLATO If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals.
PLATO Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
PLATO Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.
PLATO Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they...
PLATO The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at hom...
PLATO One man cannot practice many arts with success.
PLATO Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustic...
PLATO Man never legislates, but destinies and accidents, happening in all sorts of ways, legislate in all ...
PLATO Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
PLATO The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of ...
PLATO Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.
PLATO Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of ...
PLATO No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.
PLATO Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest goo...
PLATO Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only wha...
PLATO Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
PLATO Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance.
PLATO Knowledge is true opinion.
PLATO Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
PLATO To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and wo...
PLATO There is no such thing as a lovers' oath.
PLATO Man is a wingless animal with two feet and flat nails.
PLATO Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do.
PLATO Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
PLATO Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
PLATO It is right to give every man his due.
PLATO Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slaver...
PLATO When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to ...
PLATO I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they ca...
PLATO Tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.
PLATO All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourse...
PLATO No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compu...
PLATO I would fain grow old learning many things.
PLATO Science is nothing but perception.
PLATO It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.
PLATO The eyes of the soul of the multitudes are unable to endure the vision of the divine.
PLATO He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.
PLATO As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.
PLATO We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.
PLATO Democracy passes into despotism.
PLATO No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature...
PLATO Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.
PLATO Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.
PLATO Philosophy begins in wonder.
PLATO The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.
PLATO Courage is a kind of salvation.
PLATO And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.
PLATO There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats ...
PLATO The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.
PLATO To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evil...
PLATO The good is the beautiful.
PLATO To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.
PLATO Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.
PLATO The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
PLATO Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the l...
PLATO Man - a being in search of meaning.
PLATO Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
PLATO For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.
PLATO The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
PLATO Love is a serious mental disease.
PLATO This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
PLATO Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.
PLATO Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.
PLATO He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opp...
PLATO When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
PLATO All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.
PLATO Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.
PLATO Life must be lived as play.
PLATO Necessity... the mother of invention.
PLATO He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.
PLATO There is no harm in repeating a good thing.
PLATO Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and ...
PLATO Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.
PLATO The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.
PLATO If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.
PLATO The measure of a man is what he does with power.
PLATO People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt yo...
PLATO That makes me think, my friend, as I have often done before, how natural it is that those who have s...
PLATO One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by ...
PLATO Man is a two-legged animal without feathers.
PLATO Man is a being in search of meaning.
PLATO If the study of all these sciences which we have enumerated, should ever bring us to their mutual as...
PLATO Truth is its own reward.
PLATO They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth.
PLATO They are all parts of time, and the past and future are created species of time, which we unconsciou...
PLATO Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
PLATO Thinking: The talking of the soul with itself.
PLATO For just as poets love their own works, and fathers their own children, in the same way those who ha...
PLATO He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an o...
PLATO Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom. When the passions have relaxed their hold and have es...
PLATO A well begun is half ended.
PLATO The heaviest penalty for deciding to engage in politics is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourse...
PLATO In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a ...
PLATO Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be? Perhaps we could hardly ...
PLATO Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.
PLATO Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and ...
PLATO The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the go...
PLATO We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
PLATO Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compuls...
PLATO if someone got to see the Beautiful itself, absolute, pure, unmixed, not polluted by human flesh or ...
PLATO if someone got to see the Beautiful itself, absolute, pure, unmixed, not polluted by human flesh or ...
PLATO Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their mind...
PLATO Only the dead have seen the end of war.
PLATO Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
PLATO They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.
PLATO States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
PLATO Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
PLATO The beginning is the most important part of the work.
PLATO Philosophy is an elegant thing, if anyone modestly meddles with it; but if they are conversant with ...
PLATO Let nobody speak mischief of anybody.
PLATO Even the gods love jokes.
PLATO All learning has an emotional base.
PLATO Too much attention to health is a hindrance to learning, to invention, and to studies of any kind, f...
PLATO The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
PLATO He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
PLATO Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.
PLATO Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depends on simplicity.
PLATO Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled t...
PLATO There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who when danger is pressing in will not acknowledg...
PLATO Any city however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich...
PLATO The first and the best victory is to conquer self.
PLATO I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than ev...
PLATO Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
PLATO Is it not also true that no physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers or enjoins what is ...
PLATO Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of e...
PLATO These, then, will be some of the features of democracy... it will be, in all likelihood, an agreeabl...
PLATO Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
PLATO To the rulers of the state then, if to any, it belongs of right to use falsehood, to deceive either ...
PLATO We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like Go...
PLATO Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.
PLATO Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves or their own things, but only what...
PLATO Honesty is for the most par less profitable than dishonesty.
PLATO The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the...
PLATO In the world of knowledge, the essential Form of Good is the limit of our inquiries, and can barely ...
PLATO The democratic youth lives along day by day, gratifying the desire that occurs to him, at one time d...
PLATO Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in ...
PLATO I have good hope that there is something after death.
PLATO When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.
PLATO The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.
PLATO Whenever a person strives, by the help of dialectic, to start in pursuit of every reality by a simpl...
PLATO In particular I may mention Sophocles the poet, who was once asked in my presence, How do you feel a...
PLATO Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable
PLATO Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber...
PLATO The wisest have the most authority
PLATO Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another
PLATO The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
PLATO The Paphian Queen to Cnidos made repair
Across the tide to see her image there:
Then looking u...
PLATO I guess when your heart gets broken you sort of start to see cracks in everything. I'm convinced tha...
PLATO Wise people talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
PLATO Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in ...
PLATO This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.
PLATO The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the go...
PLATO Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul
PLATO The highest form of pure thought is in mathematics
PLATO Homosexuality, is regarded as shameful by barbarians and by those who live under despotic government...
PLATO The spiritual eyesight improves as the physical eyesight declines. -Plato.
PLATO Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this
can be effected by men residing in ...
PLATO Someday, in the distant future, our grandchildren's grandchildren will develop a new equivalent of o...
PLATO No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
PLATO If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
PLATO I think a man's duty is to find out where the truth is, or if he cannot, at least to take the best p...
PLATO To appreciate the beauty of a snow flake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.
PLATO Even the gods love jokes
PLATO From a short-sided view, the whole moving contents of the heavens seemed to them a parcel of stones,...
PLATO Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
PLATO Abstinence is the surety of temperance
PLATO Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away ... A man should wait...
PLATO The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
PLATO I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
PLATO Any one who has common sense will remember that the bewilderments of the eyes are of two kinds, and ...
PLATO False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
PLATO Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under co...
PLATO You should not honor men more than truth.
PLATO The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.
PLATO Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of d...
PLATO For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since sty...
PLATO The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, h...
PLATO A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might ...
PLATO Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
PLATO All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man w...
PLATO Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but ...
PLATO Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; t...
PLATO He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.
PLATO We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should ...
PLATO There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
PLATO Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way aroun...
PLATO It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it ...
PLATO Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.
PLATO When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of in...
PLATO Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.
PLATO Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort o...
PLATO You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
PLATO