Problem Quotes · Page 246

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

— Rene Descartes

There is no doubt in my mind that this is the greatest problem confronting mankind at this time and that it has…

— David de Kretser

And so the problem remained; lots of people were mean, and most were miserable, even the ones with digital watches.

— Douglas Adams

The problem for us is not are our desires satisfied or not. The problem is how do we know what we desire.

— Slavoj Žižek

“Don't worry, now that I know about your little ego problem, I'll do my best to look all gushy when you pound…

— Christine Feehan

For young people today things move so fast there is no problem of adjustment. Before you can adjust to A, B has…

— Louis Kronenberger

The infrastructure, institutions and social fabric of Venezuela are deteriorating, and people realize the Chavez government has been the problem, not the…

— Leopoldo Lopez

A hero is someone who, for the general good, takes the initiative to solve an ambiguous problem.

— James Marcus Bach

People, particularly over-moralistic Americans, have often seen me as a pessimist and humourless to boot, yet I think I have an almost…

— J. G. Ballard

Why is it that our young kids all across America can solve the most complex problems in a video game involving executive…

— Naveen Jain

I have always seen life personally; my interest or sympathy or indignation is not aroused by an abstract cause but by the…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

It can be said with complete confidence that any scientist of any age who wants to make important discoveries must study important…

— Peter Medawar

There's a lot of Hollywood bullshit about flying. I mean, look at the movies about test pilots or fighter pilots who face…

— Robin Olds

The nation relies upon public discussion as one of the indispensable means to attain correct solutions to problems of social welfare. Curtailment…

— Stanley Forman Reed

The ACLU spent this entire holiday season protesting public displays of the nativity scene. Yeah, that's the problem with America right now:…

— Dennis Miller

If we were the problem, it would be very convenient - kick Greece out, everything's fine. What would happen to Spain, what…

— George Papandreou

It's great that it's raining. But people should not assume that a little bit of rain is going to solve our problem.

— Peter Gleick

Many evangelicals believe religious freedom, if not religion itself, faces major problems with the government in the future.

— Joel Hunter

The divorce was rough on all of us. I don't blame Hollywood for my family's problems. But having all of it reported…

— Kieran Culkin

There's more to anybody. Just because you haven't noticed it, that's your problem, that's not mine.

— Al Lewis

“The problem with beauty is you will always be in trouble, when you don’t know what beauty is.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

Ignorance in this degree, concentrated in both the head and belly of a lumbering superpower, is now a problem for the entire…

— Sam Harris

I am interested in getting people to use the healthcare system at the right time, getting them to see the doctor early…

— Donna Shalala

A pastor friend of mine said, "Our problem is that we no longer have martyrs. We only have celebrities.

— Shane Claiborne

Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can do to…

— Richard Attias

In reality, finding a way to raise taxes may well be the central political problem facing the United States.

— David Leonhardt

“The first problem with the police is that they are only human. They cannot know everything.”

— James Duane

Instead of fixing all your problems, God may be wanting to use your problems to teach you to trust and obey Him.

— Nancy Leigh DeMoss

I have a problem keeping my mouth shut. I usually speak my mind. I'm trying to learn my lesson.

— Christina Hendricks

Often, the greatest challenge facing an organization is recognizing and acting on opportunity rather than solving a problem.

— Peter Ginter

The 'free-floating intellectual' may occupy himself with problems because of their inherent interest and importance, perhaps to little effect.

— Noam Chomsky

We [in my family] don't like to mess around and talk about our problems or complain, it's just not anything that we…

— Jillian Hervey

This is the first great problem of modern democracy...how to get a fair living by reasonable hours of work leaving enough leisure…

— John R. Commons

I have a problem with trailers, because I love them too much. I'm one of those nerds that watches them on repeat.

— Ross Duffer

I never have a problem with finding material. I wait for it to turn up, and it always turns up. It’s dealing…

— Alice Munro

When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and…

— Norman Vincent Peale

When we have throat problems, it usually means we do not feel we have the right to do these things. We feel…

— Louise Hay

Focus on the core problem your business solves & put out lots of content & enthusiasm, & ideas about how to solve that problem.

— Laura Fitton

How could anybody possibly have a problem with two people falling in love and finding happiness together?

— Chris Harrison

If somebody thinks I have an integrity problem, then the honest thing to do is to tell me what they think it…

— Janet Reno