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Solo home runs can't hurt you if you're pitching that way. His command was better in the strike zone, and when he does that, he has success.


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B. F. SKINNER The consequences of an act affect the probability of it's occurring again.
B. F. SKINNER If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.
B. F. SKINNER [T]he food choice of others is becoming more and more heatedly exclusive until it may well turn into...
CORNELIA OTIS SKINNER One learns in life to keep silent and draw one's own confusions.
CORNELIA OTIS SKINNER One learns in life to keep silent and draw one's confusions
CORNELIA OTIS SKINNER I can't see how any woman can find time to do to herself all the things that must apparently be done...
CORNELIA OTIS SKINNER Women have a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never committed.
CORNELIA OTIS SKINNER I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made...
B. F. SKINNER I believe that I have been basically anarchistic, anti-religion and anti-industry and business. In o...
B. F. SKINNER I'm very pessimistic.
B. F. SKINNER I would be opposed to any kind of totalitarian control.
B. F. SKINNER I never really expected to be controversial.
B. F. SKINNER I am opposed to the military use of animals. I am also opposed to the military use of men.
B. F. SKINNER I think my novel, 'Walden Two,' has made people stop and look at the culture they have inher...
B. F. SKINNER You can get along very well in this world by simply coming up with a quantity of reasonably valid st...
B. F. SKINNER The people who control the condition in which we live have no reason to think beyond more than the n...
B. F. SKINNER What is sought can never produce the seeking.
B. F. SKINNER We have not yet seen what man can make of man.
B. F. SKINNER If you want to reap financial blessings, you have to sow financially.
JOEL OSTEEN When the negative thoughts come - and they will; they come to all of us - it's not enough to jus...
JOEL OSTEEN You have to have talent. You have to get the audition and then you have to nail the audition.
JOEL MCHALE God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped.
JOEL OSTEEN A pig has a plow on the end of its nose because it does meaningful work with it. It is built to dig ...
JOEL SALATIN Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
BILLY JOEL