Behaviorist Quotes

#1. The behaviorist advances the view that what the psychologists have hitherto called thought is in short nothing but talking to ourselves.

John B. Watson

#2. For behaviorist films, that's been much more useful - the change of technology - but for my kind of films, doing them on film is much better, because it's more beautiful.

Michael Apted

#3. Behaviorism was a busted flush, but neo-behaviorist theories, especially choice architecture, achieve behavioral change without coercion or the downsides of carrots and sticks.

Paul Gibbons

#4. If men were the automatons that behaviorists claim they are, the behaviorist psychologists could not have invented the amazing nonsense called 'behaviorist psychology.'

Robert A. Heinlein

#5. My interest in the psychological roots of psychosis has both personal (my brother Andrew committed suicide) and professional origins (I was trained in a behaviorist approach to psychology which - whatever its limitations - at least taught me to see human behavior in its social context).

Richard Bentall

#6. The Behaviorist cannot find consciousness in the test-tube of his science.

John B. Watson

#7. I'm good at thinking outside the box, so much that you realise it's not a box to begin with.

Will.i.am

#8. There was a lid for each pot, she'd told me often and soberly, and she thanked God she'd found her lid in my grandfather.

Kate Morton

#9. I wish I didn't want the exotic man who knows the entire history of jazz, and instead wanted the teacher, who has his flaws but whose kindness is as rare as genius.

Merritt Tierce

#10. Military strikes on Afghanistan will not prevent something this terrible from happening again, for the simple reason that bombs will not deter people who are unafraid of death and desire martyrdom.

Jemima Khan

#11. I've seen this city taking itself to heaven in pieces.

Ryan Gattis

#12. Protest. Vianne was not alone in her desire to pretend

Kristin Hannah

#13. Any sport that comes from Scotland is good!

Leslie Nielsen

#14. You have to be true to yourself, but you have to be true to your best self, not to the self that secretly thinks you are better than other people.

Stephen Gaskin

#15. I am not warm. That is why my sister chose the name Winter for me.

Paula Stokes

#16. Miracles are not for grown men, they are for children or unbelievers.

Sunday Adelaja