We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.

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• B. F. Skinner:

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

• B. F. Skinner:

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

• B. F. Skinner:

  Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.

• B. F. Skinner:

  I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and mad

• B. F. Skinner:

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

• B. F. Skinner:

  If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.

• B. F. Skinner:

  The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.

• B. F. Skinner:

  The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.

• B. F. Skinner:

  A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. Th

• B. F. Skinner:

  When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.