Solving Quotes
414 quotes by 372 authors
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Human ordeals thrive on ignorance. To understand a problem with clarity is already half way towards solving it.
— Amartya Sen
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For me it was never about money, but solving problems for the future of humanity.
— Elon Musk
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Solving new problems is what keeps us moving forward as individuals and as a society, so don't back down.
— Garry Kasparov
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To me there's no creativity without boundaries. If you're gonna write a sonnet, it's 14 lines, so it's solving the problem within the container.
— Lorne Michaels
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You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation.
— Matt Damon
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Fun from games arises out of mastery. It arises out of comprehension. It is the act of solving puzzles that makes games fun. In other…
— Raph Koster
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The various levels of problems and issues are interwoven, so that solving any one of them without simultaneously addressing the others rarely works for long.
— Arnold Mindell
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If any feel that as psychiatrists directing a hospital for alcoholics we appear somewhat sentimental, let them stand with us a while on the firing…
— William Duncan Silkworth
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...it would be a simple way of solving the goiter problem. And in addition to that it would be the biggest thing in a medical…
— David Murray Cowie
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A wholesome sense of humor will be a safety valve that will enable you to apply the lighter touch to heavy problems and to learn…
— Hugh B. Brown
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Writing is not magic. It’s a craft, a process, a set of steps. As with any process, things sometimes break down. Even in a good…
— Roy Peter Clark
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Architecture should have little to do with problem solving - rather it should create desirable conditions and opportunities hitherto thought impossible.
— Cedric Price
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Money should not, and must not, change our commitment to solving problems and building this state.
— Dave Freudenthal
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We live in a society that penalizes highly creative individuals for their non-conformist autonomy. This makes the teaching of problem solving in design both discouraging…
— Victor Papanek
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If I found any new truths in the sciences, I can say that they follow from, or depend on, five or six principal problems which…
— Rene Descartes
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We experience problem-solving sessions as war zones, we view competing ideas as enemies, and we use problems as weapons to blame and defeat opposition forces.…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Too many problem-solving sessions become battlegrounds where decisions are made based on power rather than intelligence.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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While there have been terrific advances in the state of technology around heuristics, behavior blocking, and things like that, technology is only a part of…
— John W. Thompson
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First, I do not think there is any silver bullet to solving the technology side of the security equation.
— John W. Thompson
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The theory of Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin is universally applicable. We should regard it not as a dogma, but as a guide to action.…
— Mao Zedong
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