Problems Quotes
5957 quotes by 3512 authors
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When we are motivated by compassion and wisdom, the results of our actions benefit everyone, not just our individual selves or some immediate convenience. When…
— Dalai Lama
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Days pass when I forget the mystery. Problems insoluble and problems offering their own ignored solutions jostle for my attention, they crowd its antechamber along…
— Denise Levertov
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People like you should be stopped, Mr. Woodrow,' she mused aloud, with a puzzled shake of her wise head. 'You think you're solving the world's…
— John le Carre
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By approaching my problems with "What might make things a little better?" rather than "What is the solution?" I avoid setting myself up for certain…
— Hugh Prather
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Leave the problems of God to God and karma to karma. Today you're here and nothing you do will change that. Today you are alive…
— James Clavell
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I discovered later, and I'm still discovering right up to this moment, that is it only by living completely in this world that one learns…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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I have always had a special affinity for libraries and librarians, for the most obvious reasons. I love books. (One of my first Jobs was…
— John Jakes
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the problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can make good writing because only that is worth writing about, worth the…
— William Faulkner
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[A]ll knowledge is one. When a light brightens and illuminates a corner of a room, it adds to the general illumination of the entire room.…
— Isaac Asimov
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For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at golden tables. Methods…
— Bertolt Brecht
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Cicero smiled at us. 'The art of life is to deal with problems as they arise, rather than destory one's spirit by worrying about them…
— Robert Harris
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80% of people's problems are about how they feel about themselves.
— Joyce Meyer
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It is terribly rude to tell people that their troubles are boring.
— Daniel Handler
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The problems with success, frankly, are infinitely preferable to the problems of failure.
— Neil Gaiman
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For my part, I think we need more emotion, not less. But I think, too, that we need to educate people in how to feel.…
— Jeanette Winterson
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I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Rather than bring the full force of our creativity and rationality to bear on the problems of ethics, social cohesion, and even spiritual experience, moderates…
— Sam Harris
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Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice.
— Ann Landers
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Since each story presents its own technical problems, obviously one can't generalize about them on a two-times-two-equals-four basis. Finding the right form for your story…
— Truman Capote
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My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplaces of existence. These little problems help me to do so.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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