Quotes About Problem

You're early." I give him a mutinous look. Of course he thinks my being early is about him. It's not. Mac was at Chester's last night at eight. I think she's hunting me. Since I can't be late to avoid her, I have to be early. "Watch broke. Thought I was on time." "You don't wear a watch." "See? I knew I had a problem. I'll just dash out and get one. Be back tomorrow. On time.

Oh, drop the act, Tinkerbell, and get rid of my problem. Then we'll talk.

We've a bit of a problem, Kat. Have you someone to watch the wee lass?" His second use of the word "lass" finally penetrated a brain of concrete. Kat blinked, as slow comprehension dawned. "Christian?" she exploded softly. "Is that YOU?" His lips drew back in a silent snarl. Then "Och, Christ, tell you didn't think I was Cruce! Do I look that bad?" She nodded vehemently, "Yes." "Bloody hell," he growled.

Death isn't the problem. Fear is. And fear is something we create." Julia Assante, The Last Frontier: Exploring the Afterlife and Transforming Our Fear

Scorch: "I think Sev might have an anger problem." Sev: "I think you have an intelligence problem.

Oh, a math word problem. You're flirting with me, aren't you?

This is the problem with over-crowded inner-city schools there aren't enough parts for everyone in the nativity story.

I, however, believe that there is at least one philosophical problem, It is the problem of cosmology

Men seem inclined to react to a problem either by putting forward some theory and clinging to it as long as they can (if it is erroneous they may even perish with it rather than give it up), or by fighting against such a theory, once they have seen its weakness.

her bag, I apologize to Wade. "Sorry." "No problem," he says. "She must be freaked out by the Muppets." "Yeah," I nod. And she's not the only one. Wade motions to the empty spot next to him on the couch, directly underneath

Whoever reflects on the origin of sin cannot engage himself in a merely theoretical dispute; rather, he is engaged, intimately and personally, in what can only be called the problem of sin's guilt

Whoever reflects on the origin of sin cannot engage himself in a merely theoretical dispute; rather he is engaged intimately, in ... the problem of sin's guilt.

Whoever reflects on the origin of sin cannot engage himself in a merely theoretical dispute; rather, he is engaged, intimately and personally, in the problem of sin's guilt.

I hate book parties," A.J. says. "But you run the bookstore," Lambiase says. "It's a problem," A.J. admits.

THAT NIGHT IN BED, A.J. is still talking about the e-reader. "Do you know the real problem with that contraption?

No one whose first allegiance is to the source of the problem can hear such warnings, at least not until they've dragged themselves through a few miles of broken glass.

But if the system is the problem, the truth is that there will not be satisfactory answers in the here and now for lots of people. That is one of the (painful) ways you know that the problem is systemic. Which means that either you build forward no matter what, or you lose. Period.

Suppressing the symptom does nothing but force the true problem to express itself on a deeper level at some other time.

I'm sure my father was a terrier. Because terriers are problem solvers. They'll do what you tell them, but only if it happens to be in line with what they wanted to do anyway.

A big opportunity is better than a small one, but a small problem is better than a big one.

In many cases, the problem isn't about having or noticing insights; it is about acting on them. The organization lacks the willpower to make changes.

Your job is to go back to the source of the problem — the mind and not the world — and change your mind through forgiveness.

If you haven't considered concurrent access in your class design, some of these approaches can require significant design modifications, so fixing the problem might not be as trivial as this advice makes it sound. It is far easier to design a class to be thread-safe than to retrofit it for thread safety later. In

When I see a nail, I reach for a hammer. They study the nail and obsess over whether it might actually be, or could possibly be turned into, a bolt or a screw, and then they try playing mind games. As often as not, the nail screws them.