Quotes about behavior

Our stories don’t just explain our behavior—they drive it - Kerry Patterson
The stories we tell ourselves, the internal narratives about why things are happening, aren't just passive reflections. They are active scripts that dictate our actions, emotions, and ultimately, our outcomes.

Courage Quote

When we choose silence over truth, we choose comfort over courage - Kerry Patterson
At its heart, this quote is about the hidden cost of staying quiet. It frames silence not as neutrality, but as an active choice that prioritizes personal comfort and the avoidance of conflict over the more difficult, but necessary, act of speaking a difficult truth.