Problem Quotes

I see a flower. It gives me a sensation of the beautiful. I wish to paint it. And as soon as I wish to paint it I see the whole subject - flower - changed. It is now an art problem to resolve.

It's easy to get into an easy routine but the problem with that is you can tend to write the same song over and over again.

Most people grow only large enough to solve their problems - not to reach their potential.

I see no present solution of a great and intricate problem but that the rich should realize their duty to the poor.

I think the oddest thing about the advanced people is that, while they are always talking about things as problems, they have hardly any notion of what a real problem is.

Whether a man chooses to tell the truth in long sentences or short jokes is a problem analogous to whether he chooses to tell the truth in French or in German.

Progress is the mother of problems.

I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.

I'm desperate to have children. I am chomping at the bit. It's a problem. I can't imagine that I will not be a mother.

That's the problem with being alive ... You've got to keep thinking of what to do.

The idea that women don't smell fine on our own is a problem.

No other form of violence is legitimate. It is never acceptable to use violence to solve a problem. Whether personal or political.

The problem with Superwoman is that she has to do it all, inside the home and outside the home. If there is a man there doing half of it, that's a different world.

Crime is not the problem of the victim, the victim didn't create the crime.

I've always had a problem with authority. I just can't wear a suit - it would kill me.

I think there is a metaphysical problem of the relation between mind and body. Thinking that there is no metaphysical dimension to the problem is an error.

Marriage should not be viewed as a therapeutic step to solve problems such as homosexual inclinations or practices.

Often how you define the problem will determine whether or not you're able to find a real solution.

If everyone could just cook properly I wouldn't have a problem.

As Brooks Adams put it, the sole problem of our ruling class is whether to coerce or to bribe the powerless majority.

I don't seem to be cynical to myself but how what I say goes down with others is their problem. I'm realistic.

Therefore, I have attacted [the problem of the catenary] which I had hitherto not attempted, and with my key [the differential calculus] happily opened its secret. Acta eruditorum

Obscurity is a bigger problem than money.

Have goals so big your problems pale in comparison.

Almost every problem people face in their careers and other aspects of their lives - such as failed diets, marriages, and financial problems - are all the result of not taking enough action.

Metaphor is one of a group of problem-solving medicines known as figures of speech which are normally used to treat literal thinking and other diseases.

The big problem is time. I don't have enough of it to do all the things I think about doing.

Sometimes the problem outshines the pain.

The problem with legalization is we already have a dependent generation that's subsidized to oblivion. And will legal pot somehow slice another sliver of the population off of the productive world?

The problem with the immigration debate, it's probably is the most poisoned and political debate of any issue, because you have this huge voting bloc that everybody says is yours

The problem with Republicans and Conservatives is we attack each other.

Everybody's family has problems.

Almost everyone agrees the world is not the way it ought to be. It's called the problem of evil.

I don't think the problem that we have today is overzealous believers. I think the problem we have is underzealous believers.

I think any belief system that says to a person, "I don't need Jesus because I have my ritual" is a problem.

It's obvious we can't ignore the problem any longer. Locally and nationally, we cannot wait to see how bad it gets. We need to act now.

A delay does not solve the revenue problem.

I work for a few at home who are devoted. People who are up now. Either they have some sort of bladder problem or they're extremely drunk. This is my crowd, these are the people I hope to get.

My biggest problem will be lack of match toughness but I am a positive, optimistic person.

How many examples do we have of these bodies [of the state] set up to eliminate a problem, actually eliminating it, shutting down their operations and going home?

To every problem there is already a solution, whether you know it or not. To every sum in there is already a correct answer, whether the mathematician has found it or not.

Every movie is wildly different. So many of the problems are the same, but they take on different guises.

You rarely find someone who sings really well and who produces really well; it's a problem, and I just think it's a missing link in the music scene.

It's the Democrats whose position is that the only problem in Washington, D.C., is the peasants aren't sending enough cash in for the king to spend.

Normally a period movie has a lot of problems with the graphics. They look modern made.

There is a way that a younger person can accept the inevitable problem that they're going to die, whereas somebody a little bit older might be overcome.

There is no miracle cure for the many problems of the world.

As a politician, you only meet two types of people. People with problems, and people who are right.

When you invite trouble, it's usually quick to accept.

Every complex problem has a simple solution that doesn't work.