Quote by B. F. Skinner

If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.

If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your env

Summary

This quote suggest that instead of trying to change ourselves as we age, we should focus on changing the environment around us to accommodate our needs. Rather than facing challenges or limitations that come with aging, adapting the surroundings can help facilitate ease and comfort. It encourages individuals to create an environment that is supportive, inclusive, and conducive to their unique needs and preferences. By taking this approach, the quote highlights the importance of embracing aging and making the necessary adjustments to ensure a fulfilling and empowering experience in our later years.

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By B. F. Skinner

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