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Quotes About Problem

my problem isn't piracy, it's obscurity
~ Cory Doctorow
But you technical people have a disease: it's called 'solutionism.' You see every challenge as a problem and every problem as having a solution and every solution as being a piece of technology. You hare off after those solutions without ever stopping to see whether there's another, worse problem that'll burst into life the moment the current one is 'solved.
~ Cory Doctorow
you're convinced scarce things are fairly allocated—but it's the same circular meritocratic argument that Etcetera annihilated for my dad: markets are the fairest way to figure out who should get what, and the markets have produced the current terrible allocation, therefore the current terrible allocation is the best solution to a hard problem.
~ Cory Doctorow
If you installed something wrong, the system tried to find a way to work around your stupid mistake.
~ Cory Doctorow
and the problem with werewolves is they do mumble their words, so sometimes you could mistake a grunt for a gurgle, or an oooarrghh for an eereggagh, and completely misunderstand what they were talking about.
~ Cressida Cowell
Children are nothing but a problem people create and then congratulate themselves on solving.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
T]he secret is that the ego is the devil — not the shadow... there is evil beyond the ego — an archetypal evil — but for most people, it's the ego that's really the problem.
~ D. Patrick Miller
Good Working Habit No. 3. When You Face a Problem, Solve It Then and There if You Have the Facts Necessary to Make a Decision. Don't Keep Putting off Decisions.
~ Dale Carnegie
And yet this does not touch the kernel of the problem. Human advancement is not a mere question of almsgiving, but rather of sympathy and cooperation among classes who would scorn charity.
~ W.E.B. Du Bois
The thing that Von Neumann had, which I've noticed that other geniuses have, is the ability to pick out, in a particular problem, the one crucial thing that's important.
~ Walter Isaacson
I hate the way people use slide presentations instead of thinking," Jobs later recalled. "People would confront a problem by creating a presentation. I wanted them to engage, to hash things out at the table, rather than show a bunch of slides. People who know what they're talking about don't need PowerPoint.
~ Walter Isaacson
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~ Walter Isaacson
The only problem with Microsoft is they just have no taste, they have absolutely no taste
~ Walter Isaacson
Any problem, and I emphasize any problem, represents our inability to consciously connect to our Source in the moment.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
Any problem, and I emphasize any problem, represents our inability to consciously connect to our Source in the moment.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
There Is a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem [Harper Collins, 2001].)
~ Wayne W. Dyer
I should ask, in the first place, whether or not I wish to purchase a solution to a problem that I do not have.
~ Wendell Berry
Do not misunderstand. There is a nuclear problem, especially in the form of nuclear proliferation. There are environmental problems. And every society has economic problems. But there is a difference between a problem and panic.
~ Charles Krauthammer
Fermat's last theorem,
~ Charles Krauthammer
Courage is not a quality one normally associates with mathematicians. Yet it should apply to people who work in their attics in secret for seven years without cease on a problem that has eluded the greatest mathematical minds since first proposed in 1637.
~ Charles Krauthammer
The world with its miseries may be a problem difficult to reconcile with the existence of God; but that same world without God is a far greater problem, leaving exactly the same miseries to be endured in hopeless despair.
~ Charles Mortimer Carty
The big problem was the typing. When you run up against a policeman at a typewriter, you might as well get a Coke and relax.
~ Charles Portis
If I have anything at all I am still the Hero. I am here. This was my story. This is my problem. I'm going back down there to fix it.
~ Charles Yu
I have a problem with religion that makes it so, like, 'We are the ones. We are the chosen ones.'
~ Cher