Problem Solving Quotes

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Criss Jami
“If the entire world sought to make itself worthy of happiness rather than make itself happy, then the entire world would be happy.”
Criss Jami, Venus in Arms

Henry Kissinger
“Americans have a tendency to believe that when there's a problem there must be a solution.”
Henry Kissinger

Manoj Arora
“Do not focus on money, instead focus on a problem that needs to be solved for the world..money will follow you as a bi-product.”
Manoj Arora, From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

Walter Isaacson
“There would be times when we'd rack our brains on a user interface problem, and think we'd considered every option, and he would go, " Did you think of this? " said Fadell. " And then we'd all go, " Holy Shit." He'd redefine the problem or approach, and our little problem would go away.”
Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs

Jed Rubenfeld
“Wrong way to think about it. Don't try to figure it out all at once.”
Jed Rubenfeld, The Interpretation of Murder

“Think outside the square. Think for yourself don't just follow the herd. Think multidisciplinary! Problems by definition, cross many academic disciplines.”
Lucas Remmerswaal, The A-Z of 13 Habits: Inspired by Warren Buffett

Terry Pratchett
“The monk solved his immediate problem by giving a little whimper and fainting.”
Terry Pratchett, Truckers

Joey Lawsin
“The opposite of a problem would likely be the correct solution.”
Joey Lawsin

Ruby K. Payne
“Vocabulary words are the building blocks of the internal learning structure. Vocabulary is also the tool to better define a problem, seek more accurate solutions, etc.”
Ruby K. Payne, Bridges Out of Poverty: Strategies for Professionals and Communities

Toba Beta
“Some people do polarizing the religion against science.
I use both to solve a problem with two different kind of approach.”
Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident], Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza

“Anxiously, he touched the lump on his head again, then felt his injured leg, groaning. "The whole affair is a mystery to me," he said. "Who would want to steal anything from me?"
"Perhaps a thief...?" ventured Julius.”
Henry Winterfeld, Detectives in Togas

“The improvisational ability to lead adaptively relies on responding to the present situation rather than importing the past into the present and laying it on the current situation like an imperfect template.”
Ronald Heifetz, The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World

Haresh Sippy
“TACKLE the ROOT CAUSE not the EFFECT.”
Haresh Sippy

China Miéville
Get back to work, he would tell himself sternly. There's a garuda to get airborne.
China Miéville, Perdido Street Station

François de La Rochefoucauld
“Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than
means, that men fail of success.”
La Rochefoucauld

Haresh Sippy
“To crack a serious problem, crack a joke.”
Haresh Sippy

“Develop solutions using biblical principles to help solve the problems of the people”
Sunday Adelaja

Haresh Sippy
“Keep talking about problems and they will only increase.”
Haresh Sippy

Haresh Sippy
“Let's discuss apprehensions before they turn into problems.”
Haresh Sippy

Haresh Sippy
“For an objective approach to a problem, you need to have an overview rather than involvement.”
Haresh Sippy

Criss Jami
“Part of the problem is that everyone knows there's a problem. That's a problem because the solutions of a significant number of dupes are wildly counterproductive to solving what everyone agrees is the problem.”
Criss Jami

Kamaran Ihsan Salih
“A problem does not occur without a happening or a creation; and if it is not resolved, it expands.”
Kamaran Ihsan Salih

Sam Bowring
“Okay,' said Scharlette. 'This might be a different train problem.”
Sam Bowring, Scharlette Kills 99% of Germs

Avicenna
“وكلما كنت أتحير في مسألة أو لم أكن أظفر بالحد الأوسط في قياس ترددت إلى الجامع وصليت وابتهلت إلى مبدع الكل حتى فتح لي المنغلق منه ويسر المتعسر وكنت أرجع بالليل إلى داري وأضع السراج بين يدي واشتغل بالقراءة والكتابة فمهما غلبني النوم أو شعرت بضعف عدلت إلى شرب قدح من الشراب ريثما تعود إلى قوتي ثم أرجع إلى القراءة ومتى أخذني أدنى نوم أحلم بتلك المسألة بعينها حتى أن كثيرا من المسائل اتضح لي وجوهها في المنام ولم أزل كذلك حتى استحكم معي جميع العلوم”
Avicenna

Andrea Koehle Jones
“Squirrels bury their snacks, and BOOM—a forest! I bury one wallet, and everybody gets upset!”
Andrea Koehle Jones

DaShanne Stokes
“If someone shows you evidence that a bridge is about to collapse, you don't attack the messenger. You fix the bridge.”
DaShanne Stokes

Caroline Kepnes
“Is he hungry? He is probably hungry. I buy him a slice. But not from the good place. From a shit place closer to the warehouse. When I get back, he's still down and he's blinking, bloody. And for a moment, it looks like he is the victim. But no. I get my head together. I am the victim. I pull the sock out of his mouth. I slap his face and he comes to and I give him a slice. It's a dangerous thing, to be a man with no plan. That's how you wind up spoon-feeding pizza to an asshole.”
Caroline Kepnes, You First: A Joe Goldberg Prequel

Olawale Daniel
“A creative mindset will survive even in very difficult times because they will bring solutions when people complain.”
Olawale Daniel, SUCCESS AHEAD — Don’t Quit: A Guide to Perseverance and Achievement

Jerry   Roth
“In each domain of life - financial, relationships, parenting, happiness, etc. - whatever problem we have is rooted in our ignorance - our lack of knowledge. If we seek to find the right book, mentor, or advice, we can overcome all problems.”
Jerry Roth, What Would the Boss Do? 2.0