Problems Quotes

“Solving problems keeps you in business, but exploiting opportunities allows you to thrive in business.”
― Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.

“There’s always a way to work out your problems if you’ll only take a look at them and then do what needs to be done.
For instance, when I found that three mornings in a row I had shut off my new alarm and gone back to sleep, I put the switch in the kitchen and tied it in to the coffeemaker.”
― John Varley, Millennium

“In other words, a playful mindset into adulthood protects our bodies and minds in a myriad of ways and gives us more positive outlook regarding our lives.”
― Gad Saad, The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life

“For those whose life together is not one shiny, sunny thing, and often a mixed blessing, Mercury is the natural ruler. We were not easy, you and I. You were trouble and I am difficult. You were faithless and I am fixed. You said you had struck gold when you met me--but you loved bonds that could be broken--gold dissolves in mercury just as salt dissolves in water--but, in reality, nothing is lost.

Death, though, is a different reality. You are dissolved. Into what? Into time, into space, into the leaky container that is me, who will also dissolve into time, into space. No. 80 on the Periodic Table, you are gone. But before I take up my role as the long-suffering one--the gold-band-wearing survivor who was always there and is still--I am aware that mercury makes possible the extraction of gold from poorer-quality ores. You brought out the best in me.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Night Side of the River

“Be solution-seeking more than problem-pinning”
― Dr Darius Singh

“You will never fix any problem by pretending it doesn't exist.”
― Laurence Overmire

“And anyway, some things could never be fixed, not properly anyway.”
― Alison Walsh, All That I Leave Behind: A powerful, heart-breaking story of family secrets

“It seemed that after years and years of being stuck, things had all come lying loose at the same time.”
― Alison Walsh, All That I Leave Behind: A powerful, heart-breaking story of family secrets

“Choosing a job that is in demand but is a bad fit makes it much more likely that you will experience an existential midlife crisis.”
― Gad Saad, The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life

“To be a maximally happy human is to immerse oneself in perpetual play across countless life domains. Life is too serious not to play.”
― Gad Saad, The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life

“My ability to be playful serves as a pressure relief valve from the otherwise unbearable, ugly realities that I deal with on a daily basis. It is part of the homeostatic mechanism for retaining my sanity.”
― Gad Saad, The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life

“Studies show definite negative health consequences to those who hold jobs that offer them low intellectual discretion (a measure of how repetitive a job is) and little freedom of schedule (such as the ability to take a break at one’s discretion). Those holding such jobs are at significantly higher risk for coronary heart disease. A more recent meta-analysis revealed that the risks go beyond coronary heart disease to include significantly higher rates of all-cause morality for workers with low job control. Lack of occupational freedom kills!”
― Gad Saad, The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life

“Going for a weekend silent retreat might be a wonderful idea. Doing so for a decade might be a terrible idea, as humans flourish in communicative sociality. Too much of anything even a good thing, can become detrimental.”
― Gad Saad, The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life

“Play is such a fundamental feature of the human spirit that it is used as a tool in psychotherapy, an are that typically involves an exploration of the roots of mental suffering. Hence, even in the darkest of circumstances, the desire to play manifests itself.”
― Gad Saad, The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life

“We must learn to accept individual responsibility for the world's problems, or be willing to live by the terms of those who do.”
― Milton William Cooper, Behold a Pale Horse

“In other part of the world. Scientist create problems and then provide solutions for the problems they created in order to make profit.. In Africa criminals create problems and also they provide solutions for the problems they created in order to make profit. Most of our problems are made by the people who say they are here to save us.”
― De philosopher DJ Kyos

“When stamping out a fire, be sure you are not wearing wooden shoes.”
― Aegelis, Specks of Shadows, Flecks of Light

“The solution of a problem lies within the problem itself. One must thoroughly understand and think on the nature of the problem in order to get ideas for solutions”
― Sheikh Muhammad Ibraheem

“See your troubles with a long lens, and your joys through a magnifying glass.”
― MoodyAlfaz

“At the surface of our life we are conscious of the many pressing problems that beset us, the conflicts, the anxieties, the angers, the decisions that we feel we must urgently make. But one reason that theIntensive Journal method has been effective for many people is that it practices an indirect approach to slowing our life problems. Rather than move head-on to encounter problems in the external form in which they appear in our lives, we step back and move inward to meet them at a deeper level.”
― Ira Progoff, At a Journal Workshop

“I'm not happy because I can't attract the women I care about most. That's sad, but it's not a tragic or a particularly uncommon problem.”
― Larry McMurtry, Somebody's Darling

“Please talk to us about your problems so we can all work on them together.”
― Daniel Coyle, The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Anything by Daniel Coyle

“History doesn’t solve problems, culture doesn’t solve problems; only people do.”
― Dana Gioia, The Catholic Writer Today: And Other Essays

“Simple problems are the hardest to solve because they require common sense—something not so common. Beneath every simple problem lies a complex one trying to wiggle out.”
― Abraham Varghese

“There are no solutions for the problems I have, Leo, only temporary distractions.”
― Sierra dean, Driving Rain

“Don't submit to defeatism, the problems you're dealing with are par for the course. Relax. And keep going.”
― Isabella koldras

“The mind has problems.
YOU have no problems”
― Mark L Lockwood

“Що гірші часи — то краще ведеться кондитерським.”
― Ніно Харатішвілі, The Eighth Life

“When facing a big challenge, break it down to smaller ones first.”
― Siddharth Katragadda, Dark Rooms

“The problem is you trust them. Then they break it and once it’s broken, you never get it back. It’s that simple, but you don’t want to see it like that.”
― Dominic Riccitello