Problem Quotes

When I have one week to solve a seemingly impossible problem, I spend six days defining the problem. Then, the solution becomes obvious.

Be warned that being an expert is more than understanding how a system is supposed to work. Expertise is gained by investigating why a system doesn't work.

The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out.

Every problem interacts with other problems and is therefore part of a set of interrelated problems, a system of problems. I choose to call such a system a mess.

Very often in mathematics the crucial problem is to recognize and discover what are the relevant concepts; once this is accomplished the job may be more than half done.

Just because one person's problem is less traumatic than another's doesn't mean they're required to hurt less

It's not a gun control problem; it's a cultural control problem.

There is almost no marital problem that can't be helped enormously by taking off your clothes.

Perhaps, the problem is not the intensity of your love, but the quality of the people you are loving.

The solutions to Africa's problems lie in Africa, not in Live Aid concerts.

There are those who see a problem and there are those who will not give up until they find a solution - finding a solution is what the Full Stop Foundation is about

What paralyzes life is lack of faith and lack of audacity. The difficulty lies not in solving problems but identifying them.

HIV AIDS is a disease with stigma. And we have learned with experience, not just with HIV AIDS but with other diseases, countries for many reasons are sometimes hesitant to admit they have a problem.

I grew up in a dictatorship, where you couldn't talk about difficult situations - there was this culture of silence. We would run into a problem and have no one to talk to.

Overtraining is the biggest problem incurred by runners who lack the experience or discipline to cope with their own enthusiasm.

Congress seems drugged and inert most of the time... its idea of meeting a problem is to hold hearings or, in extreme cases, to appoint a commission.

If you are creative enough to imagine a problem, you're clever enough to discover a solution.

Solving a problem simply means representing it so as to make the solution transparent.

Never attack a problem without also presenting a solution.

We are not a problem people, we are people with problems.

In life, never spend more than 10 percent of your time on the problem, and spend at least 90 percent of your time on the solution.

The Mandolin is the bottom four strings of the guitar, backwards...so a person with dyslexia has no problem learning to play the Mandolin.

Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, So what. That's one of my favorite things to say. So what.

No problem stays solved in a dynamic environment.

I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching.

The problems of puzzles are very near the problems of life.

The problem with being Comeback Player of the Year is it means you have to go somewhere before you can come back.

If you're that depressed, reach out to someone. And remember, suicide is a permanent solution, to a temporary problem.

What interests me is seeing a problem and doing something about it, not all of the stuff around it.

If your problem is too big for you, it’s just the right size for God.

Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem.

The truth of the matter is, we're not far away from where we should be. We can complain about the problem or we can go out and solve the problem. I choose to go out and try to solve the problem.

Just to prove i was right that it's harder to be friends than lovers and you shouldn't try and mix the two, cause if you do and then you're still unhappy, then you know that the problem is you.

In the year 2000 you're going to have a problem...Leisure time will be a problem in the year 2000. I just want you to realize, I just want to make sure that you know of it now.

Even with all its problems, I will support marriage as an institution until something better comes along.

A good idea is something that does not solve just one single problem, but rather can solve multiple problems at once.

Education is critical for people to become compassionate. If you don't know the problem and you don't know the reality, how can you help?

The real problem of leisure time is how to keep others from using yours.

Solve a real problem and the world is yours.

You can focus on things that are barriers or you can focus on scaling the wall or redefining the problem.

Democracy is the only game in town. The problem is [when] people start to believe that it is not a game worth playing.

As long as you think the problem is out there, that very thought is the problem

I have one major problem with the Internet: It's full of liars.

I’d take Bieber to the woodshed and spank him. His manager Scooter Braun is scared sh-tless. I don’t know what Bieber’s problem is. His career is over in three years anyway.

The great corrupter of public men is the ego - corrupter because distracter. Wealth, sensuality, power cannot hold a candle to it. Looking in the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.

That's one problem I have. Jews when they get successful they will help their people and some of the African-Americans - maybe I'll get in trouble again - they don't want to help anybody.

You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

When ever I have a Problem, I just sing. Then I know my voice is a lot worse then my Problem.

I'd hate to see you get cancer, but that's your problem, not mine.

The problem is, women have stopped setting the bar high.