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We in science are spoiled by the success of mathematics. Mathematics is the study of problems so simple that they have good solutions — Whitfield Diffie
Most of our country's serious problems can be laid at the feet of Congress and the White House and not at capitalism. — Walter E. Williams
Some problems are just too complicated for rational, logical solutions. They admit of insights, not answers. — Jerome Wiesner
Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to… — Eugene Wigner
Liebig taught the world two great lessons. The first was that in order to teach chemistry it was necessary that students should be taken into… — Ira Remsen
Problems form an important part of our lives. They are placed in our path for us to overcome them, not to be overcome by them.… — Royden G. Derrick
Pessimism is a very easy way out because it is a short view of life. If you look at what is happening around us today,… — Robertson Davies
Quit thinking that tomorrow your problems will go away and life will begin in earnest. The Lord is waiting to help you cope today if… — Paul H. Dunn
The great trouble with most men is that those who have been educated become uneducated just as soon as they stop inquiring and investigating life… — Newton D. Baker
Let the seeking man reach a place where life and lips join to say continually, "Be thou exalted," and a thousand minor problems will be… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Deliver me from all evildoers that talk nothing but sickness and failure. Grant me the companionship of men who think success and men who work… — William Feather
TODAY can be a healthy unusual day for you-and for others-if you take time to give someone a smile . . . to express a… — William Arthur Ward
How is your health? I feel pretty good, and I'm very anxious to get the season going. I think we have a chance to have… — LaVell Edwards
I can only think that the book is read because it deals with the difficulties of schooling, which do not change. Please note: the difficulties,… — Jacques Barzun
Yes, I share your concern: how to program well -though a teachable topic- is hardly taught. The situation is similar to that in mathematics, where… — Edsger Dijkstra
What is the central core of the subject [computer science]? What is it that distinguishes it from the separate subjects with which it is related?… — Tony Hoare
...methods are more important than facts. The educational value of a problem given to a student depends mostly on how often the thought processes that… — Donald Knuth
Composing computer programs to solve scientific problems is like writing poetry. You must choose every word with care and link it with the other words… — James Lovelock
By relieving the brain of all unnecessary work, a good notation sets it free to concentrate on more advanced problems, and in effect increases the… — Alfred North Whitehead
Complexity has and will maintain a strong fascination for many people. It is true that we live in a complex world and strive to solve… — Niklaus Wirth

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