“Random intermittent positive reinforcement can be found in gambling... and bad relationships.”

“Positive, affirming relationships bring great pleasure while poor relationship brings great pain. Greatest happiness found in good relationships, greatest pain found in bad relationships”

“Nothing that occurs in life is random or without purpose. Lessons were found within each event in our lives that, positive or negative, ultimately instilled a peaceful mind in us.”

“What is love except another name for the use of positive reinforcement? Or vice versa.”

“While it is positive for young black males and females to learn discipline and self-responsibility, those attitudes, values, and habits of being can be taught with pedagogical strategies that are liberatory, that do not rely on coercive control and punishment to reinforce positive behavior.”

“Fussing over children who cry only encourages them. That's positive reinforcement for negative behavior.”