Leanne Caret Quotes

The first step in solving a problem is to recognize that it does exist.

What interests me is seeing a problem and doing something about it, not all of the stuff around it.

If answers to our national problems were [readily] available we would not have to spend all our time talking about them.

Nothing has ever become better by ignoring the reality.

What good does it do to be afraid? It doesn't help anything. You better try and figure out what's happening and correct it.

We are a nation that seeks out solutions and refuses to ignore challenges.

The best way out is always through.

No movie can change society, but there are things that can be achieved by a film. For example, we are sitting in a room that has a lizard in it but we don't mention it because it is not bothering us. But if I stand up and say there is a lizard in the room, then we will try to deal with it - in whatever way.

The thing is, if nobody points out what's wrong, then nothing will ever be done about it.

There's a solution to every problem. I just have to find the right solution to fix this problem

You can blame people who knock things over in the dark or you can begin to light candles. You're only at fault if you know about the problem and choose to do nothing.

The first step in solving a problem is admitting there is a problem to be solved.

I try to get to the heart of the issue, address it, and go on to the next thing.

Avoidance has never been a great tactic in solving any problem. For most situations in life, not addressing what's going on only makes matters worse.

In all my life, I've been trained that when there's a big problem, you run toward it.

We're facing serious issues. We can either complain about it or try to step in and solve it.

Unlike in Washington, Virginia's leaders don't run from serious problems. We tackle them.

I don't think I consciously say, 'What would Olivia Pope do?' but there's a new thread of belief in my own capacity that I think comes from her. She makes it happen. She figures it out. She fixes it.

Bemoaning your fate is not going to solve the problem.

Every challenge that comes up is just a problem that needs a solution.

Nothing will change unless you talk about it.

Where there is a challenge there has to be a response.

There's been way too much talk about all our problems.

If you have a problem, you have to recognize it and solve it.

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.