Sentence examples for behavior yourself from inspiring English sources

What I do know is that if you are going to lecture the world about right and wrong — and if you're trying to stop bad behavior — perhaps you shouldn't be engaging in a version of that behavior yourself.

Harping on people all day long about the behavior you want to see has a tiny fraction of the impact you achieve by demonstrating that behavior yourself.

Here's an overdue view from counsel table: If you want litigants and attorneys alike to come away from your courtroom with a sense of the sort of behavior that is and is not acceptable in civilized society, then model that behavior yourself.

You don't want to attempt to stop aggressive behavior yourself!

Be accepting of your fellow teens but don't fall for their behavior yourself.

Understand that you are going to be accused of much (or all) of this behavior yourself.

Before you advise someone to quit smoking or stop drinking make sure you model those behaviors yourself.

If you are worried about exhibiting some of these abusive behaviors yourself, get help.

If you do find yourself repeating the behavior, give yourself a time out.

"One of the theories we put forward," he said, as he packed up his bag, "is that the mirror-neuron system is used for modelling someone else's behavior, putting yourself in another person's shoes, looking at the world from another person's point of view.

A quick test to figure out if you're relying on YGG tactics to excuse bad behavior: Ask yourself if your actions, or defense of those actions, would earn a round of high-fives.