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Person Quotes by B.F. Skinner
- Unable to understand how or why the person we see behaves as he does, we attribute his behavior to a person we cannot see, whose…
- A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid…
- In the traditional view, a person is free. He is autonomous in the sense that his behavior is uncaused. He can therefore be held responsible…
- Except when physically restrained, a person is least free or dignified when he is under threat of punishment, and unfortunately most people often are.
- Many social practices essential to the welfare of the species involve the control of one person by another, and no one can suppress them who…
- To say that a man is sinful because he sins is to give an operational definition of sin. To say that he sins because he…
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- I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it? — Richard Bach
- The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ. — Karen Armstrong
- A boo is a lot louder than a cheer. If you have 10 people cheering and one person booing, all you hear… — Lance Armstrong
- As filmmakers, we can show where a person's mind goes, as opposed to theater, which is more to sit back and watch… — Darren Aronofsky
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important. — Mary Kay Ash
- Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel important.' Not… — Mary Kay Ash
- Criticize the act, not the person. — Mary Kay Ash
- A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions. — Arthur Ashe