If you are strong, and you are fighting the weak for any period of time, you are going to become weak yourself. If you behave like a coward, then you are going to become cowardly - it's only a question of time.
If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.
I wanted to be a psychological engineer, but we lacked the facilities, so I did the next best thing - I went into politics. It's practically the same thing.
Give me a child and I'll shape him into anything.
If you set a good example you need not worry about setting rules.
People treat us the way we teach them to treat us.
Children (nay, and men too) do most by example.
Society becomes how you behave.
Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
The conduct of men depends upon their temperament, not upon a bunch of musty maxims.
The first gold star a child gets in school for the mere performance of a needful task is its first lesson in graft.
A light-heel'd mother makes a heavy-heel'd daughter.
Getting along with the gang in one place is not any harder than getting along in another. It depends about 98 percent on your own behavior.
I realized that what we do as professions affects how we act as people, big-time.
The way you think influences the way you feel, and the way you feel determines how you act.
If you have expectations, you try to put your standards on someone else's behavior. The fact is you can't control anyone but yourself, so creating standards, as opposed to expectations, keeps the ball in your court.
There are no bad people, there are people with insufficient information to make appropriate decisions.
When you control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his actions.
If you think a certain thought long enough and hard enough, it becomes a fixed belief and you will find yourself behaving on the outside in a manner consistent with it.
Give me 200 active 2-year-olds and I could conquer the world.
Children always tend to imitate everything that we are doing in front of them.
Whatever the parents are doing, the kids will follow suit.
You know, in addition to your mind-reading abilities, I may have absorbed some sluttiness from your blood.
Our characters are the result of our conduct.
What I've discovered and try to integrate into my show is when you're up there, and you are loud and more visible, you're setting a tone for how people can behave and how they can feel comfortable behaving.
