Kevin Love Quotes

I like players that play off IQ.

I was just taught very early that if I didn't solve problems, I was headed for a very dark path. Problems were everywhere. Now, even if there are no problems, I look for problems. I'm like, 'You know what? I don't like the way this spoon works. I want to design a new spoon.'

Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.

Politics is the art of the possible; creativity is the art of the impossible.

In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.

I don't have any tricky plays, I'd rather have tricky players.

Mitt Romney has spent his entire life finding ways to solve problems.

Problem-solving becomes a very important part of our makeup as we grow into maturity or move up the corporate ladder.

I've learned a lot on the fly, and I think, actually, my academic and management consulting background has enabled me to quickly pick up on a lot of disciplines.

If any successes has come to me, it came because I insisted on thinking things through. That's all I was capable of doing in life, was thinking pretty hard about trying to get the right answer, and then acting on it. I never learned to do anything else.

The best in business have boundless curiosity and open minds.

My mum was a quintessential businesswoman. She taught me problem-solving. She can solve any problem.

Candidates need to demonstrate strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills. And, just as importantly, they need to know when and how to ask for help.

Some players are wonderful hitters of the ball, but they can't figure out ways to get out of trouble. Eighty percent of the time, there is a way. You just have to know how to look for it.

Of course the job has a lot of glamour. But it really is about being smarter than your average bear. Your mind is your best weapon. It's great when you're a good shot with an AK-47, but it's about being clever.

I am good at being shown something and counterpunching.

When you got competition, it makes people think outside the box.

I'm able to see things and react certain ways, I try to slither through there and try to make a play.

I'm someone who really thinks the game through, who has an IQ about the game, who studies the game, who knows a lot more than just running and jumping.

I think if you're really good at what you do, you can see outside the box.

Wits always win, man, in the battle of brain versus brawn.

It's just something I pride myself on as a basketball player, having that knowledge, being the guy who can go to any situation and make the situation better for that team.

Whether that's in communications or marketing or strategy, you need people to come in with a fresh perspective.

My best asset to my game is my IQ. I play the game thinking the game first.

One of our secret-sauce powers is that our people don't just write checks and place the ads, but our employees go the extra mile to get things done.