“No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en. In brief, sir, study what you most affect.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Random intermittent positive reinforcement can be found in gambling... and bad relationships.” — José N. Harris Copy Share Image
What is love except another name for the use of positive reinforcement? Or vice versa. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fussing over children who cry only encourages them. That's positive reinforcement for negative behavior. — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount. — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
I think it's always important to give immediate positive reinforcement. — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I am worthy of attracting unlimited abundance and prosperity into my life, regardless of what life experiences have gone before me. I… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“According to research, it takes three hundred instances of positive reinforcement to turn a new habit into an unconscious practice—that’s almost a… — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
“This is two romantic things in a row, so I figure I should praise him accordingly, because the boy responds well to… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
“Prune these alleged friends ruthlessly from your life. You need all the positive reinforcement you can get. You need friends who think… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
I try not to read too much because what ends up happening is that you ignore the nice reviews and you just… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
That's how I am as a director - if somebody does a really good take, I can't help it, I'm not even… — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
“We cannot learn something new and stick to it without a modular approach to application, positive reinforcement and a real change of… — David Amerland Copy Share Image
Growing up, whatever team I was on, I was always a leader. It was more so in terms of giving guys confidence,… — Jordan Poole Copy Share Image
“Eventually, I came to the conclusion that the key to improving dog-human relationships is through social cognition, not behaviorism. Positive reinforcement is… — Gregory Berns Copy Share Image
People thrive on positive reinforcement. They can take only a certain amount of criticism and you may lose them altogether if you… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
Western parents try to respect their children’s individuality, encouraging them to pursue their true passions, supporting their choices, and providing positive reinforcement… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
Some people are so special, so beautiful and have so much to offer this world. Sad thing is they just don’t see… — Marc Mero Copy Share Image
“I never understand it when parents talk about sending their kids to school to “socialize” them. Children aren’t people. They’re barely even… — Elizabeth Little Copy Share Image
“There were days when all I wanted was a hug and for someone to tell me that it would all be worth… — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
I always knew I was a writer. And I always thought to myself, 'Well, why not me?' Someone has to be on… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
The phrase you usually hear after a cut is "That was great. Perhaps we could have another go. Maybe try it this… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
“According to research, it takes three hundred instances of positive reinforcement to turn a new habit into an unconscious practice—that’s almost a… — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
“So what’s all the fuss?” he asked instead. “Where’s all the shit coming from?” Dean told him. He tried to make it… — Marjorie M. Liu Copy Share Image
“Throughout my life, I have been blessed with a positive and resilient attitude. I grew up with an alcoholic father and he… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“So what, exactly, is the positive reinforcement that’s being suspended when a child is given a time-out? Sometimes he’s doing something fun… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
“I came across an article recently that reported how growing numbers of employers today complain that many young job applicants exhibit all… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“We can achieve a sort of control under which the controlled, though they are following a code much more scrupulously than was… — B.F. Skinner Copy Share Image
“Whether or not you are looking to house-train your German Shepherd Dog (GSD) or any other type of dog, this book will… — Yohai Reuben Copy Share Image
“The Government set the stage economically by informing everyone that we were in a depression period, with very pointed allusions to the… — David J. Schow Copy Share Image
“Parental efforts to gain leverage generally take two forms: bribery or coercion. If a simple direction such as “I'd like you to… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Being a good owner involves accepting that dogs come with some limitations and respecting those limitations, so that we don’t place dogs… — American College of Veterinary Behaviorists Copy Share Image
Instead of yelling and spanking, which dont work anyway, I believe in finding creative ways to keep their attention - turning things… — Patricia Richardson Copy Share Image
I've felt that if you dwell too much on your errors, you're dealing in the negativity of things. I don't like that.… — Hale Irwin Copy Share Image
I bought myself a DVD set of 'Lost' and only allowed myself to watch it while I was strength training. Sometimes I'd… — Heidi Roizen Copy Share Image
Lotteries are just one way to provide positive reinforcement. Their power comes from the fact that the chance of winning the prize… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
The one thing that I always got positive reinforcement for from teachers, who really changed my life, was the written word. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I think as much as people moan at things like award ceremonies, it gives people role models. It provides real positive reinforcement… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image