Quotes About Problem

Since theories can contradict each other, but there are no contradictions in reality, every problem signals that our knowledge must be flawed or inadequate.

The criterion and the existing explanation are conflicting ideas. I shall call a situation in which we experience conflicting ideas a problem.

The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

As American conservatives have felt the ebb of cultural power away from them, they have come to feel watched and judged. They do not like it. "How does it feel to be a problem?" memorably asked W. E. B. Du Bois.

The problem with the gene pool is that there's no lifeguard.

It all makes perfect sense if you start from Nietzsche's initial premise. The problem is that the premise is insane.

Just as the United States had managed to largely get rid of the problem of political corruption by making the bribery of legislators effectively legal (it was redefined as "lobbying")

One must simplify the world to discover something new about it. The problem comes when, long after the discovery has been made, people continue to simplify.

makes perfect sense if you start from Nietzsche's initial premise. The problem is that the premise is insane.

It's hard to imagine a surer sign that one is dealing with an irrational economic system than the fact that the prospect of eliminating drudgery is considered to be a problem.

These passages on effective demand are problematic in certain respects, and Rosa Luxemburg provides a compelling challenge to Marx on this point, arguing that imperialism directed against noncapitalist social formations provided a partial answer to the effective demand problem.4 There has been debate over these issues ever since.

I'm going to set up a Commission of Inquiry," said the Sow. "What's that?" asked Lorina. "It's a way of putting things off, said the Sow, "in the hope that the problem will go away.

If I am right in saying that thought is the ultimate origin or source, it follows that if we don't do anything about thought, we won't get anywhere. We may momentarily relieve the population problem, the ecological problem, and so on, but they will come back in another way.

The story this book tells is about the people who made our world; then the people who realized there might be a problem; then the people who lied about that problem.

Comfort is the god of our generation, so suffering is seen as a problem to be solved, and not a providence from God.

It is important to remember that for every person, there will be a problem. Even more importantly, for every problem, our God has a prescription!

If your problem is too big for you, it's just the right size for God.

Focusing on difficulties intensifies and enlarges the problem. When we focus our attention on God, the problem is put into its proper perspective and it no longer overwhelms us.

When something goes wrong, the natural tendency is to say, "By God, we need to pass a law and do something."

The most pressing question on the problem of faith is whether a man as a civilized being can believe in the divinity of the Son of God, Jesus Christ, for therein rests the whole of our faith.

I think God gives medication that heals some illnesses. But I think when you deny the reality of evil, you want to use medicine to solve every problem, and it doesn't solve every problem.

I don't think God is an explanation at all. It's simply redescribing the problem.

Child labor, not a problem. Censorship, not a problem. Torture, not a problem. Chewing gum in China - oh, my God! You better not be over here chewing gum.

God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to make us like Jesus than he depends on our reading the Bible.