Behaviour
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The way matter moves or acts.
Example sentence: When people say good things about me, judge me based on my behaviour and work, that makes me happier than a film's success would.
Conduct
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act or method of controlling or directingSkillful guidance or management; generalship.The manner of guiding or carrying one's self; personal deportment; mode of action; behavior.Plot; action; construction; manner of development.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To lead, or guide; to escort; to attend.To lead, as a commander; to direct; to manage; to carry on; as, to conduct the affairs of a kingdom.(reflexively to conduct oneself) To behave.To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc.To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.
Example sentence: Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time, give way to its dictates.