Civilized Behavior Quotes

• The measure of civilized behavior is compassion.

  Paul Theroux

  Compassion, Behavior, Civilized

  Paul Theroux (2004). “Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town”, p.86, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

  Friedrich Durrenmatt

  Patriotism, Literature, Behavior

  "Romulus the Great" by Friedrich Durrenmatt, act I, 1956.

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• La música no es otra cosa que sonidos salvajes civilizados en el tiempo y la melodía.

  Thomas Fuller

  Music, Singing, Sound

  "The History of the Worthies of England". Volume 1,

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• Enfrentarse a los matones es el sello distintivo de una sociedad civilizada.

  Robert Reich

  Bully, Hallmark, Civilized Society

  "Break the Koch Machine" by Robert Reich, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 27, 2014.

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• No matter how civilized we are and how much society has curbed violent behavior. Human beings still have the same genes they had 10,000 years ago. Our bodies are designed to have a certain
  amount of physical stress and violence in them. We're designed to run from jaguars and fight to defend our territory.

  Joe Rogan

  Running, Stress, Fighting

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• When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.

  Ayn Rand

  Believe, Men, Animal

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• Becoming more flexible, open-minded, having a capacity to deal with change is a good thing. But it is far from the whole story. Grandparents, in the absence of the social institutions that once demanded civilized behavior, have their work cut out for them. Our grandchildren are hungry for our love and approval, but also for standards being set.

  Eda LeShan

  Cutting, Grandchildren, Grandparent

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• No pases por alto la importancia de las pequeñas oportunidades de comportamiento civilizado que se te presentan cada día. El futuro no tiene mayores momentos que los que vivimos ahora. El mundo cambia a mejor con cada acto de bondad, y a peor con cada acto de crueldad. El futuro no es nada más grandioso que el momento siguiente, y llega únicamente desde el presente.

  Bo Lozoff

  Amabilidad, Oportunidad, Cada Día

  Bo Lozoff (2001). "It's a Meaningful Life: It Just Takes Practice", p.96, Penguin

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• La civilización tiene poco que temer de la gente culta y de los cerebritos. En ellos, la sustitución de los motivos religiosos de los comportamientos civilizados por otros motivos seculares, procedería discretamente. . . .

  Sigmund Freud

  Religious, Fear, Civilization

  Sigmund Freud (1973). “Abstracts of the Standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud”

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• Whamming someone smaller than oneself in order to teach that person civilized behavior is not within Miss Manners' concept of propriety, much less logic.

  Judith Martin

  Order, Missing, Logic

  Judith Martin (2002). “Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children”, p.41, Simon and Schuster

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