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


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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.



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 punishment.

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 punishment.



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

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



The major difference between rats and people is that rats learn from experience.

The major difference between rats and people is that rats learn from experience.



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

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



Behavior is determined by its consequences.

Behavior is determined by its consequences.



That's all teaching is; arranging contingencies which bring changes in behavior.

That's all teaching is; arranging contingencies which bring changes in behavior.



Behavior is shaped and maintained by its consequences

Behavior is shaped and maintained by its consequences



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

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



It is not a question of starting. The start has been made. It's a question of what's to be done from now on.

It is not a question of starting. The start has been made. It's a question of what's to be done from now on.





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In prayer the lips ne'er act the winning part without the sweet concurrence of the heart.



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I just had my 30th birthday and we went turkey shooting. It's what I wanted to do, so we went.



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The world treats beautiful people like they're good at something, which makes it so that they almost never get good at something.



Modern animated movies are the products not of anyone’s individual vision, but rather a scattered accumulation of compromises made out of fear by members of large committees.

Modern animated movies are the products not of anyone’s individual vision, but rather a scattered accumulation of compromises made out of fear by members of large committees.



No matter how much you try to pretend and force yourself and maybe fight against love and try to forget or be oblivious to it, there's no way to fight it. I think when it's there, it's there.

No matter how much you try to pretend and force yourself and maybe fight against love and try to forget or be oblivious to it, there's no way to fight it. I think when it's there, it's there.



I've always said fantasy is sort of 'stealth philosophy'.

I've always said fantasy is sort of 'stealth philosophy'.



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I hate clowns and I would never do anything getting near a clown, I can't go to the circus.



I'm going to make a long speech because I've not had the time to prepare a short one.

I'm going to make a long speech because I've not had the time to prepare a short one.




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