October 28, 2019 / Last updated : October 22, 2019 B. F. Skinner Foundation Skinner's Quote of the Day Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 6: The Steep and Thorny Way to a Science of Behavior. Quote 25 “I wish to testify that, once you are used to it, the way [to a science of behavior] is not so steep or thorny after all.” (p. 82)