Quotes About Solutions

Even the now-immense authority of Pierpont Morgan couldn't solve the structural problems caused by too many railroads chasing too few passengers and owing too much money.

Shy and bookish, she tended, like Rockefeller, to arrive at brilliant solutions by slow persistence.

Government does not solve problems. It subsidizes them.

Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.

I know this issue is very controversial. But unless and until it can be proven that an unborn child is not a human being, can we justify assuming without proof that it isn't? No one has yet offered such proof; indeed, all the evidence is to the contrary. We should rise above bitterness and reproach, and if Americans could come together in a spirit of understanding and helping, then we could find positive solutions to the tragedy of abortion.

Your energy can be devoted far more productively to collaborating with your child on solutions to the problems that are causing challenging episodes than in sticking with strategies that may actually have made things worse and haven't led to durable improvement.

If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.

You are surrounded by simple, obvious solutions that can dramatically increase your income, power, influence and success. The problem is, you just don't see them.

To simplify complications is the first essential of success.

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions

We in science are spoiled by the success of mathematics. Mathematics is the study of problems so simple that they have good solutions

Be grateful for your problems, for they stimulate an "I-can-solve-it" attitude.

Believe that problems do have answers, that they can be overcome, and that you can solve them.

Sleeping solves a lot of problems.

The aunts always kept their promises, and they still do. They believe that every problem has a solution, although it may not be the outcome that was originally hoped for or expected.

To take the tops off all the houses and mingle our miseries was too simple a solution, I knew. Houses had windows with shades. Yards had gates and fences. There were carefully planned out sidewalks and roads, and these were the paths that, if you chose to go into someone else's reality, you had to be willing to walk. There were no shortcuts.

It's usually not enough to point out impending problems/opportunities or even to propose solutions. You may have to garner support for your proposed solution or conduct small pilot tests. All of this involves the need to influence powerful people.

Because they don't understand smoking or smokers and have no idea how to make it easy to quit, their attitude is: 'Try this method. If it doesn't work try another.

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Help with strange problems comes from strange people.

Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people.

How many of us lobby for green energy or protected lands, but don't engage with the local bounty to lay by for tomorrow's unseasonal reality? That we tend to not even think about this as a foundation for solutions in our food systems shows how quickly we want other people to solve these issues.

Democracy requires the ability of a population to pay attention long enough to identify real problems, distinguish them from fantasies, come up with solutions, and hold their leaders accountable if they fail to deliver them.