The one fact that I would cry form every housetop is this: the Good Life is waiting for us - here and now..

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

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 behavior we cannot e….

The extent to which human aggression exemplifies innate tendencies is not clear..

Somehow people get the idea I think we should be given gumdrops whenever we do anything of value..

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..

No theory changes what it is a theory about. Nothing is changed because we look at it, talk about it, or analyze it in a new way. Keats drank confusi….

Must we wait for selection to solve the problems of overpopulation, exhaustion of resources, pollution of the environment and a nuclear holocaust, or….

A first principle not formally recognized by scientific methodologists: when you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it..

I don't believe in God, so I'm not afraid of dying..

The simplest and most satisfactory view is that thought is simply behavior - verbal or nonverbal, covert or overt. It is not some mysterious process ….

Some of us learn control, more or less by accident. The rest of us go all our lives not even understanding how it is possible, and blaming our failur….

An important fact about verbal behavior is that speaker and listener may reside within the same skin..

A self is a repertoire of behavior appropriate to a given set of contingencies..

A culture must be reasonably stable, but it must also change, and it will presumably be strongest if it can avoid excessive respect for tradition and….

I've had only one idea in my life - a true idee fixe. To put it as bluntly as possible - the idea of having my own way. 'Control!' expresses it. The ….

We are only just beginning to understand the power of love because we are just beginning to understand the weakness of force and aggression..

...not everyone is willing to defend a position of 'not knowing.' There is no virtue in ignorance for its own sake..

Do not intervene between a person and the consequences of their own behavior..

Death does not trouble me. I have no fear of supernatural punishments, of course, nor could I enjoy an eternal life in which there would be nothing l….

Better contraceptives will control population only if people will use them. A nuclear holocaust can be prevented only if the conditions under which n….