Quotes About Solution

When trouble arises and things look bad, there is always one individual who perceives a solution and is willing to take command. Very often, that individual is crazy.

Alfie had been a private investigator

Worrying about complications before ruling out the possibility that the answer was simple would have been damned foolishness.

An old Chinese folk wisdom holds, "Of all the thirty-six ways to get out of trouble, the best way is—leave."10

One must know the problem better than the solution, or the solution becomes the problem.

Like I said, they wanted to test us, see how we'd react to what they call the Variables, and to a problem that has no solution.

Dear me, whatever shall we do with mother?

God will call; they won't answer. Stubbornness of the heart is a terminal sickness. There is no solution for that condition apart from repentance and God's work of grace to break the heart.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.

I devised a somewhat arbitrary way out of my own difficulties that evening.

My idea is that Miss Vane didn't do it, said Wimsey. I dare say that's an idea which has already occurred to you, but with the weight of my great mind behind it, no doubt it strikes the imagination more forcibly.

the words "problem" and "solution" as commonly used, belong to the analytic approach to phenomena, and not to the creative.

My idea is that Miss Vane didn't do it, said Wimsey. I dare say that's an idea which has already occurred to you, but with the weight of my great mind behind it, no doubt is strikes the imagination more forcibly.

É um erro acreditar que é possível resolver qualquer problema importante usando apenas batatas.

DIDLING (participal vb.) The process of trying to work out who did it when reading a whodunnit, and trying to keep your options open so that when you find out you can allow yourself to think that you knew perfectly well who it was all along.

Es un error creer que cualquier problema importante puede solucionarse con ayuda de unas patatas.

Where on Betelgeuse is that robot? Asked Ford. Perhaps he's behind one of these doors, said Arthur in his best 'I'll offer a solution but someone else can follow it up type voice.

problem for the whole city.

spaces again. I guess one citation wasn't enough." Pendergast pulled out the previous ticket. "You mean this?" "That's right." Pendergast neatly tore it in half and tucked the pieces back into his pocket. The chief frowned.

"This affair must all be unraveled from within." He [Hercule Poirot] tapped his forehead. "These little gray cells. It is 'up to them'—as you say over here."

If you are to be Hercule Poirot, you must think of everything.

Unless you are good at guessing, it is not much use being a detective.

If suicide is your idea of escape from trouble then it doesn't very much matter what the trouble is.

So you think that the coco- mark well what I say, Hastings, the coco- contained strychnine?" "Of course! That salt on the tray, what else could it have been?" "It might have been salt." replied Poirot placidly.