Problem Quotes
11076 Problem quotes by 5908 unique authors
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Thus, if a composer wants to produce music that is relevant to his contemporaries, his chief problem is not really musical, though it may seem…
— John Blacking
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The physical and emotional health of an entire generation and the economic health and security of our nation is at stake. This isn't the kind…
— Michelle Obama
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Sure, things could always have been done better, but I just wish people would drop their political hammers for a few weeks, as happened in…
— Mitch Daniels
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Each individual has their own opinions about whether war is an answer to any problems. Personally I think it's a waste of time, but I…
— Damon Albarn
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The failure of market catallactics in no way denies the following truth: given sufficient knowledge the optimal decisions can always be found by scanning over…
— Paul Samuelson
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As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the problem of appropriability - the…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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I am very pleased it has all been resolved. I wanted to stay at the club and they wanted me too, there was never a…
— Ronaldinho
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Which of the two powers, Love or Music, can elevate man to the sublimest heights? ... It is a problem, and yet it seems to…
— Hector Berlioz
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Every problem has a creative solution.
— Donna Karan
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But our ways of learning about the world are strongly influenced by the social preconceptions and biased modes of thinking that each scientist must apply…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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In my opinion, terrorism is a question which is not a short- term problem for all of us. It is a long-term fight. And NATO…
— Aleksander Kwasniewski
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After we had conducted thousands of experiments on a certain project without solving the problem, one of my associates, after we had conducted the crowning…
— Thomas A. Edison
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A lawyer’s either a social engineer or … a parasite on society … A social engineer [is] a highly skilled, perceptive, sensitive lawyer who [understands]…
— Charles Hamilton Houston
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If there's one thing I feel very strongly about, it's that there shouldn't be a distinction between pianists who play Ligeti and those who play…
— Jeremy Denk
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The church latched on to that old doctrine of original sin like a dog to a stick, and before you knew it, the whole gospel…
— Brian D. McLaren
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I realize that homosexuality is a serious problem for anyone who is - but then, of course, heterosexuality is a serious problem for anyone who…
— Edward Gorey
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Problem with (John) Wockenfuss getting on base is that it takes three doubles to score him.
— Sparky Anderson
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Both French and Latin are involved with nationalistic and religious implications which could not be entirely shaken off, and so, while they seemed for a…
— Edward Sapir
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It is quite an illusion to imagine that one adjusts to reality essentially without the use of language and that language is merely an incidental…
— Edward Sapir
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We are not here in this world to find elegant solutions, pregnant with initiative, or to serve the ways and modes of profitable progress. No,…
— Michael Foot
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If the West believed in something, it would prevail overnight. The problem is you can't beat bad faith with no faith.
— Dennis Prager
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Managers who are skilled communicators may also be good at covering up real problems.
— Chris Argyris
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Most people define learning too narrowly as mere 'problem-solving', so they focus on identifying and correcting errors in the external environment. Solving problems is important.…
— Chris Argyris
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A pattern of shared basic assumptions invented, discovered, or developed by a given group as it learns to cope with its problems of external adaptation…
— Edgar Schein
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Anytime we think the problem is 'out there,' that thought is the problem. We empower what's out there to control us. The change paradigm is…
— Stephen Covey
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