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  • Reinforce what you want to see repeated.What gets rewarded gets done. -- Brian Tracy
  • Advertising generally works to reinforce consumer trends rather than to initiate them. -- Michael Schudson
  • We must reinforce argument with results. -- Booker T. Washington
  • The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship. -- Mao Zedong
  • Select your friendships carefully. Gather people around you who will reinforce your lifestyle. -- Dan Buettner
  • Commercialization of assets off the planet would mutually reinforce the growth of interplanetary communication. -- Vint Cerf
  • One of the goals of the Feminist Elite is to reinforce to women the idea that men are obsolete. -- Tammy Bruce
  • Once every 12 years there is a unique opportunity to reinforce the bonds between Mexico and the United States, when our presidential election cycles coincide. -- Enrique Pena Nieto
  • I often think you bring unhappiness on yourself, because if you don't like yourself very much, you allow yourself to be influenced by people who reinforce that. -- Lynn Johnston
  • Great leaders understand that historical success tends to produce stable and inwardly focused organizations, and these outfits, in turn, reinforce a feeling of contentment with the status quo. -- John P. Kotter
  • A greater focus on design in all new homes would make the best use of land, create homes and public spaces, and reinforce the structures of urban life. -- Richard Rogers
  • The ideal of behaviorism is to eliminate coercion: to apply controls by changing the environment in such a way as to reinforce the kind of behavior that benefits everyone. -- B. F. Skinner
  • Most people who are activists and are concerned about issues get their information from sources which reinforce their opinions and give them the facts that they want to hear. -- Barney Frank
  • Film is a very, very powerful medium. It can either confirm the idea that things are wonderful the way they are, or it can reinforce the conception that things can be changed. -- Wim Wenders
  • The preservation of our national security and the laws that define us as the United States of America demand that we understand the intersection of the two - indeed, how they reinforce one another. -- John O. Brennan
  • Committed partisans are generally the most knowledgeable voters, independents the least. And the more political knowledge people have, the more apt they are to discuss politics with people who agree with, and reinforce, them. -- George Will
  • I think one of the most threatening places to be in politics is a black conservative because there are so many liberals who want to continue to reinforce a stereotype that doesn't exist about America. -- Tim Scott
  • Know that any and all thoughts that you have regarding your own skills, interests, and inclinations are valid. To reinforce the validity of your thoughts, keep them private. Tell yourself that they're between you and God. -- Wayne Dyer
  • At no point am I ever threatened by people who question who I am, or why I like the things I do, or my legitimacy. Because I know who I am very strongly, and I think that's what geek culture can reinforce. -- Felicia Day
  • Our daily deeds as ordinary South Africans must produce an actual South African reality that will reinforce humanity's belief in justice, strengthen its confidence in the nobility of the human soul, and sustain all our hopes for a glorious life for all. -- Nelson Mandela
  • I liked the game, I enjoyed the game, and the game fed me enough, and gave me enough rewards to reinforce that this is something that I should spend time doing, and that I could possibly make a priority in my life, versus other sports. -- Julius Erving
  • The left and the right live in parallel universes. The right listens to talk radio, the left's on the Internet and they just reinforce one another. They have no sense of reality. I have now one ambition: to retire before it becomes essential to tweet. -- Barney Frank
  • When Seoul hosted the Games in 1988, it became a symbol of the Asian Tigers' ascent onto the world stage. In 1992, the Barcelona Olympics represented the unification of Europe. And when Rio plays host in 2016, it will reinforce the growing importance of Brazil and Latin America as a whole. -- Eduardo Paes
  • The scarcity trap captures this notion we see again and again in many domains. When people have very little, they undertake behaviors that maintain or reinforce their future disadvantage. If you have very little, you often behave in such a way so that you'll have little in the future. -- Sendhil Mullainathan
  • We need to rediscover the essence of the meaning of 'the use.' Architecture is, above all, here for a better living. Every gesture, every shape must be justified by various reasons that would reinforce their reason to be, their use, and will give more sense to their beauty. -- Christian de Portzamparc
  • Vision gets the dreams started. Dreaming employs your God-given imagination to reinforce the vision. Both are part of something I believe is absolutely necessary to building the life of a champion, a winner, a person of high character who is consistently at the top of whatever game he or she is in. -- Emmitt Smith
  • Something in the human psyche confuses beauty with the right to be loved. The briefest glance at human folly reveals that good looks and worthiness operate independently. Yet countless socializing forces, from Aunt Clara to the latest perfume ad, reinforce beliefs like 'If I were pretty enough, I would be loved.' -- Martha Beck
  • Every time we choose safety, we reinforce fear. -- Cheri Huber
  • You raise your voice when you should reinforce your argument. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Laws that require equal protections reinforce the moral imperative of equality. -- Hillary Clinton
  • I like to do movies that provoke rather than reinforce conservative values. -- Steve Coogan
  • Ignorance as a deliberate choice, can be used to reinforce prejudice and discrimination. -- Ian Leslie
  • I only use statistics to reinforce what I already think, or if it's something unusual. -- Dean Smith
  • Marketers reinforce the idea - a false one - that celebrity is available to everyone. -- Mal Fletcher
  • Never underestimate the magnitude of the power of the forces that reinforce the status quo. -- John P. Kotter
  • Sam Walton was a master storyteller who used illustrative stories to reinforce his cultural standards. -- Michael Bergdahl
  • Always be suspicious of conclusions that reinforce uncritical hope and follow comforting traditions of Western thought. -- Stephen Jay Gould
  • But do your work, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • You teach people how to treat you by what you allow, what you stop, and what you reinforce. -- Tony Gaskins
  • We can choose who we bring into our lives. We can choose who will reinforce our risk taking. -- Frances Moore Lappé
  • When men and women punish each other for truth telling, we reinforce the notion that lies are better. -- bell hooks
  • The most heinous shift in American films is that they reinforce good things like 'couples' and 'relationships.' -- Alexander Payne
  • Mass consumption, advertising, and mass art are a corporate Frankenstein; while they reinforce the system, they also undermine it. -- Ellen Willis
  • Our policies must be premised on, and must reinforce, values such as family, hard work, integrity and personal responsibility. -- Dan Quayle
  • I love The Purple Book. It continually helps reinforce the only foundation worth building uponâ?? a biblical one. -- Peter Furler
  • I confirm that Mexico and the United States will continue to reinforce the links of cooperation and mutual respect. -- Enrique Pena Nieto
  • The punitive use of force tends to generate hostility and to reinforce resistance to the very behavior we are seeking. -- Marshall B. Rosenberg
  • Misbehavior and punishment are not opposites that cancel each other - on the contrary they breed and reinforce each other. -- Haim G. Ginott
  • Artists are interpreters for us of richness and meaning. Artists can reinforce a healthy sense of God's grandeur and nearness. -- Sandra Bowden
  • Misbehavior and punishment are not opposites that cancel each other - on the contrary they breed and reinforce each other. -- Haim G. Ginott
  • I think folk music helps reinforce your sense of history. An old song makes you think of times gone by. -- Pete Seeger
  • Leave your pride, ego, and narcissism somewhere else. Reactions from those parts of you will reinforce your children's most primitive fears. -- Henry Cloud
  • Autonomous state actions will regularly take forms that attempt to reinforce the authority, political longevity, and social control of the state. -- Theda Skocpol
  • If you believe that a given situation should make you unhappy, then it will, and the unhappiness will then reinforce the condition. -- Seth Godin
  • Ten geographers who think the world is flat will tend to reinforce each other's errors ... Only a sailor can set them straight. -- John Ralston Saul
  • Every time people force themselves to carry on with a book they're not enjoying, they reinforce the idea that reading is a duty. -- Nick Hornby
  • Lucky risk takers use hindsight to reinforce their feeling that their gut is very wise. Hindsight also reinforces others' trust in that individual's gut. -- Daniel Kahneman
  • I do believe babies are born potty-trained. They're born knowing and are able to give subtle signals that become very prominent if you reinforce them. -- Mayim Bialik
  • When we choose to operate on the frequency of compassion and kindness, we create, and reinforce our own realities, as filled with compassion and kindness. -- Raphael Zernoff
  • By self-interest, Man has become gregarious, but in instinct he has remained to a great extent solitary; hence the need of religion and morality to reinforce self-interest. -- Bertrand Russell
  • The IMPP work was already very important. The recent AOL action might reinforce public perception that a standard is needed, but I think the public already realized this. -- Keith L. Moore
  • Most of the research which is done is determined by the requirement that it shall, in a fairly obvious and predictable way, reinforce the approved or fashionable theories. -- Celia Green
  • Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness. -- Ellen Langer
  • Unlike these powerful grown-ups, children have no ideologies to reinforce, no superstructure of political opinion to promote, no civic equanimity or image to defend, no personal reputation to secure. -- Jonathan Kozol
  • The goal of education should be to dismantle the Middle Pole view, not to reinforce it in the name of the need for a grounding in one's own civilisation. -- Jay L. Garfield
  • I will reinforce old alliances and form new ones, and unite the civilized world against radical Islamic terrorism, which we will eradicate completely from the face of the Earth. -- Donald Trump
  • Special qualities are required of the essayist. A poem or a novel may spring from the inner consciousness of an author.. reasoning poers must be brought to reinforce imagination. -- Flora Thompson
  • We must all face the fact that in a single lifetime we lead several simultaneous lives; our intention should be to make them reinforce one another instead of colliding. -- Brendan Gill
  • Ultimately, we are not seeking others to bow to, but to reinforce our individual natures, to help us suffer our own choices, to guide us on our own particular journeys. -- Patti Smith
  • You really just have to come in and build the spirit up of your team by working them everyday, showing them examples of what they've done and reinforce their work. -- Scott Brooks
  • More often than not, you find players seeing something that they can help another player with or reinforce something the coaches are seeing. Veterans do that regularly with younger players. -- Brendan Daly
  • Man is essentially the imitative animal. His whole educabilityand in fact the whole history of civilization depend on this trait, which his strong tendencies to rivalry, jealousy, and acquisitiveness reinforce. -- William James
  • Fascism is a system of political authority and social order intended to reinforce the unity, energy, and purity of communities in which liberal democracy stands accused of producing division and decline. -- Robert O. Paxton
  • We are trying to evoke and reinforce meanings from the spaces we cover and the times we're given. Short or long this becomes our purpose. What we artists do is important stuff. -- Robert Genn
  • Each time you indulge in the emotion of anger or the behavior of yelling at a loved one, you reinforce the neural connection and increase the likelihood that you'll do it again. -- Tony Robbins
  • Over time, this growing tendency of like marrying like will only reinforce clustering and geographic sorting along class lines, giving the emerging map of social, economic, and cultural segregation even greater permanence. -- Richard Florida
  • The most important people is to pick people who like to write software and who are good at... good developers like working with each other. And they... they reinforce each other's skills. -- Bill Gates
  • The message of body acceptance built on Jennifer Lawrence's soundbites only empowers those who are willing to ignore the fact that her statements reinforce our current cultural views rather than subverting them. -- Jennifer Armintrout
  • Young people oppose those market-driven values and practices aimed at both creating radically individualized subjects and undermining those public spheres that create bonds of solidarity that reinforce a commitment to the common good. -- Henry Giroux
  • Christianity has no ceremonial. It has forms, for forms are essential to order; but it disdains the folly of attempting to reinforce the religion of the heart by the antics of the mind. -- George Croly
  • Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it's safer just to reinforce it. The strategy creates a perverse system of rewards and punishments. -- Tina Brown
  • I am worthy of attracting unlimited abundance and prosperity into my life, regardless of what life experiences have gone before me. I only reinforce and contemplate images that are in harmony with this vision. -- Wayne Dyer
  • You could also say that a precious brand often has rituals associated with it. They reinforce the specialness of the brand. And of course the brand owner can help ensure those rituals are created. -- Andrew Doyle
  • Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it's safer just to reinforce it. The strategy creates a perverse system of rewards and punishments -- Tina Brown
  • There is this peculiar blind spot in the culture of academic medicine around whether withholding trial results is research misconduct. People who work in any industry can reinforce each others' ideas about what is okay. -- Ben Goldacre
  • Mapping out your own future in the form of images, phrases, and inspirational words that you are able to see every day will help reinforce your desires to attain what you set out to achieve. -- Robert Cheeke
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