Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.
B.F. SkinnerWe do not choose survival as a value, it chooses us.
B.F. SkinnerWe shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial achievement. Being inclined to go on reading is a great achievement.
B.F. SkinnerTags: reading love achievement teach great trivial
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.
B.F. SkinnerIf freedom is a requisite for human happiness, then all that’s necessary is to provide the illusion of freedom.
B.F. SkinnerThe real question is not whether machines think but whether men do. The mystery which surrounds a thinking machine already surrounds a thinking man.
B.F. SkinnerTags: science think mystery question real machines
Going out of style isn't a natural process, but a manipulated change which destroys the beauty of last year's dress in order to make it worthless.
B.F. SkinnerTags: trend
The mob rushes in where individuals fear to tread.
B.F. SkinnerThe tender sentiment of the 'one and only' has less to do with constancy of heart than with singleness of opportunity.
B.F. SkinnerTags: opportunities
A piece of music is an experience to be taken by itself.
B.F. SkinnerTags: music
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