B. F. Skinner Quotes

What is sought can never produce the seeking.

B. F. Skinner

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NeverSeekingProduceSought

Act, and God will act.

Joan of Arc

GodWillAct

In 'Blood Work,' they made choices I wouldn't have made, but I'm not a filmmaker. I took the money, and they told the story.

Michael Connelly

WorkMoneyChoicesStoryBloodMade

I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should resist the temptation, which sometimes scientists give in to, to try to assimilate the concepts of theology to the concepts of science.

John Polkinghorne

ScienceThinkTemptationSometimes

Seattle was a rabid film town in the '70s and '80s because it rained so much.

John Requa

SeattleFilmBecauseTownMuch

We do need unity, and from my perspective as a minister myself, God has not forgotten America.

Alveda King

GodMyselfPerspectiveUnityAmerica

Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We appear to be Newtonian objects made of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, and organs.

Stanislav Grof

ScienceThinkingAnimalsHumanAtoms

I think we are in the midst of this period where we are committing this suicide on the planet and everybody is just using up all of our natural resources like a bunch of insane people. That's what I worry about more than I worry about jazz.

Sonny Rollins

PeopleThinkWorrySuicideJazzUp

There's no reason the Rangers can't get to the top.

Tom Hicks

TopReasonGetNo ReasonRangers

If you win a National Championship, or you win two, people think you have not only seen the Holy Grail, but you've embraced it. Basically, I do what a lot of people do, but I've been able to win.

Mike Krzyzewski

PeopleWinThinkYouTwo PeopleTwo

Consulting offered me an opportunity to see a lot of different businesses in different regions of the world, to see how textiles were being affected by foreign competition, how technology was changing.

Mitt Romney

TechnologyOpportunityCompetitionMe

Our relatives form the natural setting of our childhood. We understand ourselves best and are best understood by others through the persons who came nearest to us in our earliest years.

Lucy Larcom

BestChildhoodUnderstandOthersUs

For a long time I tried to manage an honesty and openness about my personal life because I'm human and I'm normal - well, semi-normal.

Johnny Depp

LifeHonestyTimeLongLong Time

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