Best 4184 quotes in «problem quotes» category

Codependents are reactionaries. They overreact. They under-react. But rarely do they act. They react to the problems, pains, lives, and behaviors of others. They react to their own problems, pains, and behaviors.

Colombia is in a risky position. They've got a peace process that's going nowhere, and a drug production problem that's skyrocketing.

Collective problems must be solved by all of us, collectively, and no one finds inner peace who avoids doing his or her share in the solving of collective problems.

Collective solutions to individual problems is very seductive. It's how Obama gets elected, by the way.

Comedy clubs are a bit more expensive. That's the problem with some of these places. But the flipside of that is, if you do too many shows for free or $5, then people don't understand why you can't fly to Milwaukee and do a show for a $3 cover. That won't even pay for my flight.

Come to me all who are weary and heavy burden.." Go to the throne, not the phone. The people on the other end aren't qualified to fix your problems, they don't know what they're doing either!!! ~ -Joyce Meyers

Complexity is one of the great problems in environmental design.

Computer science doesn't know how to build complex systems that work reliably. This has been a well-understood problem since the very beginning of programmable computers.

Conditions are changing all the time, and to adapt one's thinking to the new conditions, one must study. Even those who have a better grasp of Marxism and are comparatively firm in their proletarian stand have to go on studying, have to absorb what is new and study new problems.

Confidence in the human capacity for problem solving, for invention, for innovation.

Conflict is a violation of harmony. If you participate in it, you're part of the problem, not the solution.

Conflict is a great thing to start with. For me as a songwriter, I am constantly trying to solve problems.

Confronted with this double madness of the labourers killing themselves with over-production and vegetating in abstinence, the great problem of capitalist production is no longer to find producers and to multiply their powers but to discover consumers, to excite their appetites and create in them fictitious needs.

Congressional investigations...are still being held on the problem of unidentified flying objects and the problem is one in which there is quite a bit of interest... Since most of the material presented to the committee is classified, the hearings are never printed.

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.

Connectivity and technologies are not only solving some of the biggest problems in the world, but they're also enhancing the experience for everyone.

Conquering the universe one has to solve two problems: gravity and red tape. We could have mastered gravity.

Consciousness poses the most baffling problems in the science of the mind. There is nothing that we know more intimately than conscious experience, but there is nothing that is harder to explain.

Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good.

Consciousness is what makes the mind-body problem really intractable.

Conservatives are fond of pointing out there are problems in this world can't be solved by throwing money at them. There are even more that can't be solved by dropping bombs on them.

Conservatives... are so opposed to government regulations that they are skeptical of anyone who identifies a problem that requires regulatory solutions - and they are inherently accepting of those who downplay such problems.

Conservatism is not the problem. Conservatism is the founding of this country, essentially. Conservatism isn't even really an ideology. Conservatism is just what is right, proper, decent, and moral. That's all it is.

Conservatism solves problems. Libralism blows 'em up.

Control charts are one of the statistical tools for solving quality related problems.

Cookies are unbelievable. I have a problem, I eat like, four to five a day.

Coppola has problems getting financing, so why should I not have problems getting financing.

Corruption is Africa's greatest problem. Not poverty. Not lack of riches. Not racism.

Could any symbol be any more appropriate of the ambiguity of human transformation? What mushroom is it that grows at the end of history? Is it Stropharia cubensis, or is it the creation of Edward Teller? This is an unresolved problem.

Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.

Craig said the problem with things is that everyone is always comparing everyone with everyone

Creating problems is easy. We do it all the time. Finding solutions, ones that last and produce good results, requires guts and care.

Creating something is all about problem-solving.

Credit-default swaps, I think, have serious problems associated with them.

Creativity is the ability to find new solutions to a problem or new modes of expression; thus it brings into existence something new to the individual and to the culture.

Crocodiles. I’ve been catching them since I was nine. No problem.

Cronshaw stopped for a moment to drink. He had pondered for twenty years the problem whether he loved liquor because it made him talk or whether he loved conversation because it made him thirsty.

Crying has no potential for solving the problems!

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

Critics have a problem with sentimentality. Readers do not. I write for readers.

Curiosity and the urge to solve problems are the emotional hallmarks of our species.

Customers need to be given control of their own data-not being tied into a certain manufacturer so that when there are problems they are always obliged to go back to them.

Cynicism cripples our imagination and limits our ability to see faint possibilities amidst glaring problems.

Cynicism is an enormous problem. I'm actually a hopeful person. But the way to stay hopeful is to acknowledge and to not accept what is absolutely amoral, mentally ill behavior as normal.

Cult recruiting methods based on dosing victims with the brain chemicals released during capture bonding would make cults even more of a problem than they are now.

Dealing with Greece's problems will be more difficult if Greece is not a member of the eurozone.

Darwin's principle of natural selection leads to the prediction that the proper way to analyze any evolutionary development is to see the new features as adaptive to environments. And that's a perfectly good principle. The problem is that there are many evolutionary biologists who view everything that happens in evolution as directly evolved for adaptive benefit. And that just doesn't work. Whenever you build a structure for adaptive reasons, the structure is going to exhibit properties that have nothing to do with adaptation. They're just side consequences.

Death is not the problem; waiting around for it is.

Death is an engineering problem.

Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.