Famous Quotes / B. F. Skinner
9 Quotations by B. F. Skinner
- 1. A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The ...

- 2. Does a poet create, originate, initiate the thing called a poem, or is his behavior merely the produ ...

- 3. Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

- 4. Give me a child and I'll shape him into anything.

- 5. Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change th ...

- 6. Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.

- 7. The consequences of an act affect the probability of it's occurring again.

- 8. The consequences of an act affect the probability of it's occurring again.

- 9. The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
