Solution Seeking Quotes

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

I am interested in finding solutions to problems.

A desperation to escape a problem is the wrong way. A passion to understand it is the right way

When I'm 18 years old, I'm at a friend's house. And his uncle looks me in me eye - you know, by this time I'm an over achiever, a pretty good student, etc. And he said I have the answer to your problems. I have the solution to your pain. And he held up this book. It's a bible. I didn't know what it was.

Opportunities are problems in search of solutions.

Looking back, I realize that nurturing curiosity and the instinct to seek solutions are perhaps the most important contributions education can make.

We tend to think of politics as bad, full of dirty tricks, negative ads, big campaigns, but I am here to explore the original meaning of politics, which is positive and has to do with balancing competing interests and looking for solutions.

You have to acknowledge a problem exists before you can actually go about finding a solution.

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

I tried to find a solution to the problem that I had, tried to find a way to start playing better.

Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?

Online is amazing, but it, in itself, is not a solution.

If you don't accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.

With our divine connection we are always in touch with the solutions we are seeking.

The first thing you ought to do when you find yourself in a hole is quit digging. . . . Instead they are looking for a bigger shovel.

The neurotic has problems; the psychotic has solutions.

Find x if (x)=2sin3x,over the domain -2piX=Beth 'Stop goofing around!',I said. 'I'm not! I'm stating the truth.You're my solution to everything',Xavier replied. 'The end result is always you.X always equals Beth.

At what point do we accept the fact that throwing money at the problem isn't the solution?

Because if you were the problem, chances were you could also be the solution. The only way to find out was to take another shot.

If you intend to be of assistance, your eye is not upon the trouble but upon the assistance, and that is quite different. When you are looking for a solution, you are feeling positive emotion, but when you are looking at a problem, you are feeling negative emotion.

We all have our problems and we are working to find a solution to ours and also to help the eurozone. We expect that other countries should do the same, that they be prudent in their statements.

I haven't been out in the marketplace in a while. I'm thinking about going back into it. I've got some things set up over the next couple of months just to go and see. But I have no idea what the specific way to a solution is anymore. It's mysterious to me.

In my own work, I'd say I'm a classicist, but I look everywhere for my solutions. I don't study the toilet-living habits of my clients, although that's a popular approach. First, I think of every building in history that has been similar in purpose. Then I think of the functional program - that's a major part of the study.