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Quotes About Problem

The heart of the human problem is the heart of the human. And God's treatment is prescribed in John 3:16.
~ Max Lucado
God calmed the fears of Isaiah, not by removing the problem, but by revealing his divine power and presence.
~ Max Lucado
I am in a limbo that needs to be patterned from within. People who have regular jobs can have no idea of just this problem of ordering a day that has no pattern imposed on it from without.
~ May Sarton
easily solved. It was solved by wearing jeans under my skirt. "Allie," Mom said.
~ Meg Cabot
If you are feeling more yourself, there is a problem best addressed immediately, said the queen. In my nightshirt? The king wriggled, as ever, out of straightforward obedience. Your attendants. I have spoken to them. You will speak to them as well. Ah. They have seen me in my nightshirt. He looked down at his sleeve, embroidered with white flowers. Not in your nightshirt, though.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
neurodevelopmental dysfunction is misread as a behavior problem
~ Mel Levine
Once they have been affected---once it sets in---codependency takes on a life of its own. It is similar to catching pneumonia or picking up a destructive habit. Once you've got it, you've got it. If you want to get rid of it, YOU have to do something to make it go away. It doesn't matter whose fault it is. Your codependency becomes your problem; solving your problems is your responsibility.
~ Melody Beattie
Whatever problem the other person has, codependency involves a habitual system of thinking, feeling, and behaving toward ourselves and others that can cause us pain. Codependent behaviors or habits are self-destructive. We frequently react to people who are destroying themselves; we
~ Melody Beattie
Many of them were not problems at all, only the perception of a problem, and simply delaying a decision would make it less of a perceived problem with every passing day.
~ Mercedes Lackey
When we only name the problem, when we state complaint without a constructive focus or resolution, we take hope away. In this way critique can become merely an expression of profound cynicism, which then works to sustain dominator culture.
~ bell hooks
Heightened awareness often gives the illusion that a problem is lessening. This is most often not the case. It may mean simply that a problem has become so widespread it can no longer remain hidden or be ignored.
~ bell hooks
By naming sexism as the problem it went directly to the heart of the matter. Practically, it is a definition which implies that all sexist thinking and action is the problem, whether those who perpetuate it are female or male, child or adult.
~ bell hooks
Phobic fear is not a solution to the problem of sexual exploitation or rape. It is a symptom.
~ bell hooks
When we only name the problem, when we state complaint without a constructive focus on resolution, we take away hope.
~ bell hooks
When we only name the problem, when we state complaint without a constructive focus on resolution, we take away hope. In this way critique can become merely an expression of profound cynicism, which then works to sustain dominator culture.
~ bell hooks
Since masses of young females know little about feminism and many falsely assume that sexism is no longer the problem, feminist education for critical consciousness must be continuous.
~ bell hooks
Do you have a brain?" And if the answer was yes, then she said, "Then you could have thought your way out of it.
~ Ben Carson
One of the biggest problems we had to overcome was our own extreme invisibility! The ocean waves showed up on radar like a string of tracer bullets. And if the ship was totally invisible, it looked like a blank spot—like a hole in the doughnut—that was a dead giveaway
~ Ben R. Rich
The investor's chief problem - and even his worst enemy - is likely to be himself.
~ Benjamin Graham
They ignored Graham's warning that "the really dreadful losses" always occur after "the buyer forgot to ask 'How much?'" Most painfully of all, by losing their self-control just when they needed it the most, these people proved Graham's assertion that "the investor's chief problem—and even his worst enemy—is likely to be himself.
~ Benjamin Graham
the investor's chief problem—and even his worst enemy—is likely to be himself. ("The fault, dear investor, is not in our stars—and not in our stocks—but in ourselves….")
~ Benjamin Graham
Texaco's unusual situation can be summarized in one sentence, often repeated by Graham and Dodd disciple Warren Buffett: A great investment opportunity occurs when a marvelous business encounters a onetime huge, but solvable, problem.
~ Benjamin Graham^David L.Dodd
Deep in their hearts, millions of ordinary people like you and me—seemingly good people who consider themselves fair and unbiased, who have black and white friends—hold certain opinions, assumptions, and prejudices toward the other race. That's the problem.
~ Benjamin Watson
But, in November, the problem of Nanterre raised its head again, now more urgently. One Saturday morning, after an hour's journey under a heavy downpour, Ricoeur found only one student waiting for him in the room where he was to give his agrégation class. He was furious, and went straight up to the office to ask to take early retirement.
~ Benoît Peeters