Quotes on Problems

Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems.

Author: Scott Adams

One of the nice things about problems is that a good many of them do not exist except in our imaginations.

Author: Steve Allen

Traveling these days has a lot of problems and also it wears you out more.

Author: Mose Allison

We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.

Author: Kofi Annan

We have problems which will be addressed by Haitians.

Author: Jean-Bertrand Aristide

We learn by our problems. We correct our deficiencies if there are any.

Author: Joe Arpaio

Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame them.

Author: Richard Bach

One of my problems is to find the self.

Author: Max Beckmann

I am a drinker with writing problems.

Author: Brendan Behan

I have been dealing with back problems since 1995 when I was with the Blackhawks, and I've only missed part of one season because of it. That was last season in Toronto.

Author: Ed Belfour

The U.N. can be very frustrating and at times impotent, but it can also be a valuable forum for discussion and resolution of world problems. We should not walk away from it just because it's failed to live up to its promise.

Author: Robert Bennett

Every solution breeds new problems.

Author: Arthur Bloch

One of the problems of writing is that anyone who commits themselves to that process has to believe that they're good.

Author: Steven Bochco

In the Seventies, a lot of executions via electric chair failed because of technical problems. Seed tells the true story of someone who survived and sought revenge. They buried him alive to make it seem he was dead.

Author: Uwe Boll

Everybody wants to solve everybody's problems.

Author: Lara Boyle

There have been as many investigative reporters on this newspaper working on Clinton's many problems as I can remember there were working on Watergate.

Author: Ben Bradlee

I must be out of it, but I don't know any good journalists who have excused Clinton's problems.

Author: Ben Bradlee

I needed to explain that Louisiana's coast accepts the drainage from two-thirds of the United States and, while the necessary levees constructed upstream have prevented floods, they have also contributed to problems downstream.

Author: John Breaux

Undoubtedly, there are numerous problems with the immigration system here in The United States.

Author: Corrine Brown

Temporary solutions often become permanent problems.

Author: Craig Bruce

If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.

Author: Barbara Bush

Problems look mighty small from 150 miles up.

Author: Roger Chaffee

I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.

Author: Camille Claudel

When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to swim.

Author: Tom Cruise

You don't realize how useful a therapist is until you see yourself on e and discover you have more problems than you ever dreamed of.

Author: Claire Danes

When solving problems, dig at the roots instead of just hacking at the leaves.

Author: Anthony D'Angelo

Thats why my biggest problems were with LL and Run.

Author: Kool Dee

I had rapidly become aware there were problems with the Kalifa group.

Author: Gerard Depardieu

Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.

Author: Rene Descartes

We only think when we are confronted with problems.

Author: John Dewey

There are plenty of problems in the world, many of them interconnected. But there is no problem which compares with this central, universal problem of saving the human race from extinction.

Author: John Dulles

Every movie is wildly different. So many of the problems are the same, but they take on different guises.

Author: Griffin Dunne

There are sometimes problems for which there is no immediate solution, and there are sometimes problems for which there is no solution.

Author: Lawrence Eagleburger

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.

Author: Albert Einstein

We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.

Author: Albert Einstein

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

Author: Albert Einstein

Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

Author: Dwight Eisenhower

And we reduce almost all male-female problems by working on both the female and the male. And that usually means having both sexes take responsibility.

Author: Warren Farrell

We have major fiscal problems on our hand.

Author: Chaka Fattah

I think there are problems with compact disc copy protection that can't be resolved.

Author: Edward Felten

No one could have nicer sisters. No sibling problems there.

Author: Henry Fonda

There are no big problems, there are just a lot of little problems.

Author: Henry Ford

I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations.

Author: Galileo Galilei

Twenty-five years ago, the notion was you could create a general problem-solver software that could solve problems in many different domains. That just turned out to be totally wrong.

Author: Howard Gardner

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities - brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

Author: John Gardner

China will be the answer to Japan's problems.

Author: Carlos Ghosn

I like to figure things out and solve problems.

Author: Temple Grandin

We are really the victims of our own problems.

Author: Jimmy Greaves

I haven't had any problems with my back since I got the foot surgery.

Author: Merle Haggard

Every cinematographer I worked with had his own way of solving problems.

Author: Conrad Hall

The point is to solve problems, not point fingers.

Author: Jane Harman

My problems aren't so different from anybody else.

Author: Mariel Hemingway

I've always had problems with guys!

Author: Vanessa Hudgens

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

Author: Lee Iacocca

Running the test suite like this allows us to catch problems when they are just introduced.

Author: Miguel Icaza

There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.

Author: Lyndon Johnson

Once Ray was a Ewing, all the problems were solved.

Author: Steve Kanaly

So I think that is one of the reasons we can face some regional problems, which are very difficult, very dramatic and is necessary to have instruments to solve these problems. NATO is such instrument.

Author: Aleksander Kwasniewski

I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.

Author: Tom Lehrer

I really try to say things as they basically are and it so happens that it is a good message that things are getting better, but there are still problems.

Author: Bjorn Lomborg

The criminal is trying to solve his immediate problems.

Author: Naguib Mahfouz

Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.

Author: Ralph Marston

I like real problems, the human condition - twisted, darker stuff.

Author: Drea Matteo

Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago.

Author: Colman McCarthy

Do you have any problems, other than that you're unemployed, a moron, and a dork?

Author: John McEnroe

We have already seen evidence that, notwithstanding the addition of substantial resources, we are experiencing great stress in recruiting and not inconsequential retention problems.

Author: John McHugh

These are national problems that require national solutions.

Author: Thomas Menino

My view is that while you do occasionally have differences you ought to have a process where you can sit down and talk about things. How else do you solve problems?

Author: Dan Miller

Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them.

Author: Hugh Miller

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.

Author: Alfred Montapert

Nelson Mandela is, for me, the single statesman in the world. The single statesman, in that literal sense, who is not solving all his problems with guns. It's truly unbelievable.

Author: Toni Morrison

You will only be remembered for two things: the problems you solve or the ones you create.

Author: Mike Murdock

My effectiveness is best placed in solving problems through federal solutions.

Author: George Nethercutt

I think it's one of the Times' problems that they haven't made it clear to readers what various formats mean.

Author: Daniel Okrent

I do as much debugging as possible on the Mac, but I occasionally must debug problems in the PC world, which is significantly slower.

Author: Robert Patterson

Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore... prove ultimately futile.

Author: Pope Paul II

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

Author: Norman Peale

It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.

Author: M. Peck

Letterman... he got his problems. We don't get along too well.

Author: Harvey Pekar

You have problems, you think drink helps, then you have two problems.

Author: George Peppard

I think that witnessing ecological problems visible from space is one of the new and essential roles of astronauts.

Author: Philippe Perrin

Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.

Author: Laurence Peter

There is no point trying to figure out who is guilty or not at un-balancing the planet. I think we need to figure out and solve the problems together and not isolate from each other.

Author: Sarah Polley

On my return to Pittsburgh, I resolved to go back to the fundamental problems of electronic structure that I had contemplated abstractly many years earlier.

Author: John Pople

All of my problems are rather complicated - I need an entire novel to deal with them, not a short story or a movie. It's like a personal therapy.

Author: Manuel Puig

If the novelist shares his or her problems with the characters, he or she is able to study his personal unconscious.

Author: Manuel Puig

Len and I had parted musical ways and this was one of the problems.

Author: Suzi Quatro

Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.

Author: Ronald Reagan

The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.

Author: Theodore Rubin

Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.

Author: Virginia Satir

A lot of the problems teenagers go through, it's better for them to go through them on their own. If you always have a crutch, you don't learn anything.

Author: Ben Savage

Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.

Author: Robert Schuller

It must be able to assist in devising the method of solution of problems and not merely solve them.

Author: Cliff Shaw

The external world is committed to helping Georgia settle its problems.

Author: Eduard Shevardnadze

Surely, serious problems can't be solved just by talking about them.

Author: Nigel Short

The problems seem so easy out there on the stump. Deficits shrink with a rhetorical flourish.

Author: Hugh Sidey

The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.

Author: Susan Sontag

We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.

Author: Abdolkarim Soroush

My problems were not what ended Creed.

Author: Scott Stapp

Global capital markets pose the same kinds of problems that jet planes do. They are faster, more comfortable, and they get you where you are going better. But the crashes are much more spectacular.

Author: Larry Summers

It all went back to problems we had talked about before, you know, such as the British not believing in formation bombing and not believing in daytime bombing.

Author: Stuart Symington

The real problem is what to do with the problem-solvers after the problems are solved.

Author: Gay Talese

Everybody has problems.

Author: Tanya Tucker

The problems that I really like to solve are our cultural problems.

Author: Larry Wall

I loved doing problems in school.

Author: Andrew Wiles

For many years my inherited arthritis had given me problems.

Author: Marie Windsor

Coppola has problems getting financing, so why should I not have problems getting financing.

Author: Alex Winter

Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one.

Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein

There are some common problems in the Balkans in the settlement of which Bulgaria should also participate.

Author: Todor Zhivkov