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
To say that a man is sinful because he sins is to give an operational definition of sin. To say that he… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
I wrote for twelve years and collected 250 rejection slips before getting any fiction published, so I guess outside reinforcement isn't all… — Lisa Alther Copy Share Image
Of course children benefit from positive feedback. But praise and rewards are not the only methods of reinforcement. More emphasisshould be place… — Lilian Katz Copy Share Image
I think there's a danger in how we can get addicted to the things that reaffirm to us who we are. For… — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
Our assignment is not only to make visits but to consistently carry the Spirit into homes, to bless families with the pure… — Bonnie D. Parkin Copy Share Image
Our God is Jehovah of hosts, who can summon unexpected reinforcements at any moment to aid His people. Believe that He is… — F.B. Meyer Copy Share Image
It takes energy, mental toughness and spiritual reinforcement to successfully deal with life's opportunities, and to reach your objectives. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
What reinforcement we may gain from hope; If not, what resolution from despair. — John Milton Copy Share Image
Wow, Johnny. I send you out for reinforcements and you come back with an old man, a nerd and this little hobbit… — Pittacus Lore Copy Share Image
I gathered all of the Jewish mukhtars, who have contact with Arabs in different villages and asked them to whisper in the… — Yigal Allon Copy Share Image
The heavy casualties, the constant retreat, the shortage of food and munitions, the difficulty of receiving reinforcements... all this had a very… — Vasily Chuikov Copy Share Image
The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount. — B. F. Skinner 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
Cats make one of the most satisfying sounds in the world: they purr. [...] Almost all cats make us feel good about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the negative reinforcement really helped me in my very beginnings. — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
The strengthening of behavior which results from reinforcement is appropriately called 'conditioning'. In operant conditioning we 'strengthen' an operant in the sense… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
For black America needs a politics whose first mission isn't the reinforcement of the idea of black America; and a discourse of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My fear is you have to be careful as a writer to not get caught up in social media and blogging, because… — Matt de la Pena 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
In response to the escalating violence in Iraq, President Bush is delaying the return home of 25,000 troops and will actually add… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Positive reinforcement changes behavior for the better, while criticism stabilizes negative behaviors and blocks change. — Virginia H. Pearce Copy Share Image
A different set of incentives from rising in an economic establishment where the rewards system, again, the reinforcement, comes from being a… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
It is very true that I have said that I considered Napoleon's presence in the field equal to forty thousand men in… — Duke of Wellington 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
