Solving Quotes

414 quotes by 372 authors

Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it 'philanthropy' is extremely short-sighted… — Naveen Jain
....goal directed self-imposed delay of gratification is perhaps the essence of emotional self-regulation: the ability to deny impulse in the service of a goal, whether… — Daniel Goleman
I now know that I learn by solving problems as they arise. Rarely do we learn significant lessons, or significantly improve, any other way. — Bob Parsons
When I got to college, I was intending to study film. But I found that my brain was feeling mushy, so I took a few… — Danica McKellar
As the week wore on, Ivan contemplated the merits of inertia as a problem-solving technique with growing favor — Lois McMaster Bujold
A beautiful question shifts the way we think about something and often sets in motion a process than can result in change. Entrepreneurs-o r at… — Warren Berger
Our society values alert, problem-solving consciousness, and it devalues all other states of consciousness. Any kind of consciousness that is not related to the production… — Graham Hancock
To me, drum soloing is like doing a marathon and solving equations at the same time. — Neil Peart
The distance between the actual developmental level as determined by independent problem solving and the level of potential development as determined through problem solving under… — Lev S. Vygotsky
Some things are sent to test us. Clearly you must be good at problem solving if you are being set tough exams. — Jan Hellriegel
When you're trying to solve a problem on a new product type, you become completely focused on problems that seem a number of steps removed… — Jonathan Ive
Play for young children is not recreation activity, It is not leisure-time activity nor escape activity. Play is thinking time for young children. It is… — James L Hymes
I worry that as the problem-solving power of our technologies increases, our ability to distinguish between important and trivial or even non-existent problems diminishes. — Evgeny Morozov
Indeed, my conclusion from a lifetime of psychohistorical study of childhood and society is that the history of humanity is founded upon the abuse of… — Lloyd deMause
If the world is crazy, maybe it needs a few sane people in the middle of it. Why do monks lock themselves up in monasteries?… — Tim Ward
Human nature must not be altered in order to have a problem-free world. Man is not just a problem-solving being, as behaviorists would wish us… — Allan Bloom
To launch a business means successfully solving problems. Solving problems means listening. — Richard Branson
Is the United States going to decide, are the people of this country going to decide that their Federal Government shall in the future have… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
What is a demanding pleasure that demands the use of ones mind! Not in the sense of problem solving, but in the sense of exercising… — Ayn Rand
Why doesn't Apple stop for a year and make medical devices? When people talk about technology, that's where I start to get a little hot… — Luke Perry

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