Problem Quotes
11076 Problem quotes by 5908 unique authors
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So the secret is just to say 'Yes!' and jump off from here. Then there is no problem. It means to be yourself, always yourself,…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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As we follow a genuine path of practice, our sufferings may seem to increase because we no longer hide from them or from ourselves. When…
— Jack Kornfield
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Acceptance does not mean inaction. We may need to respond, strongly at times...From a peaceful center we can respond instead of react. Unconscious reactions create…
— Jack Kornfield
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Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.
— Chogyam Trungpa
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The Shambhala teachings are founded on the premise that there is basic human wisdom that can help to solve the world's problems. This wisdom does…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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It's not the problem that causes our suffering; it's our thinking about the problem.
— Byron Katie
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What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving.
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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A doctrine of class war seemed to provide a solution to the problem of poverty to people who know nothing about how wealth is created
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it.
— Peter Drucker
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Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale. Medicine, as a social science, as the science of…
— Rudolf Virchow
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The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them.
— Rudolf Virchow
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The problems that stand in the way are not of economical or technological nature. The deepest sources of the global crisis lie inside the human…
— Stanislav Grof
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I think isolation is one of the greatest problems, an ever-growing obstacle to political solidarity
— Elfriede Jelinek
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The basic problem is not political, it is a-political and human. One of the most important things to do is to keep cutting deliberately through…
— Thomas Merton
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It is almost impossible to overestimate the value of true humility and its power in the spiritual life. For the beginning of humility is the…
— Thomas Merton
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From a consideration of the immense volume of newly discovered facts in the field of physics, especially atomic physics, in recent years it might well…
— Victor Francis Hess
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Instead of begging OPEC to drop its oil prices, lets use American leadership and ingenuity to solve our own energy problems.
— Pete Domenici
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I think the issue is that Americans traveling abroad if gotten into legal problems should have access to a fair trial and an impartial tribunal.
— Maria Cantwell
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Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole…
— Frances Perkins
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It is not without fear and trembling that a historian of religion approaches the problem of myth. This is not only because of that preliminary…
— Mircea Eliade
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Going from PayPal, I thought: 'Well, what are some of the other problems that are likely to most affect the future of humanity?' Not from…
— Elon Musk
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And we need things in life that are exciting and inspiring. It can't just be about solving some awful problem. There have to be reasons…
— Elon Musk
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Perhaps my early problems with dyslexia made me more intuitive: when someone sends me a written proposal, rather than dwelling on detailed facts and figures…
— Richard Branson
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When there’s an ache, you want to be like aspirin, not vitamins. Aspirin solves a very particular problem someone has, whereas vitamins are a general…
— Reed Hastings
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The problem when someone feels burned out, bored, unchallenged, or stifled by their work is not the job itself but rather the environment and playground…
— Tony Hsieh
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