Top 230 Solving Quotes

I fell in love with Alan Ayckbourn the day I met him and, starting with ‘The Norman Conquests,’ went on to do eight plays with him. He tells you just what you want to know and has a brilliant way of solving problems.

I like solving problems, and science provides a logical way of solving real-life problems.

So many entrepreneurs approach me and say, ‘I want to start the next big thing,’ and I say, ‘Well, what are you solving?’ And oftentimes they say, ‘Oh, I’m not sure. I want to start something big.’ You can never start something big without solving something small, right?

In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.

Mysteries always have the potential for interesting connections between the elements. I’m also most interested in the relationship between the characters. As in ‘Masterpiece,’ I’m trying to create characters who not only are solving a mystery but are solving the riddle of their own personal relationships.

We look for partners who are solving a problem for us. If they’ve already solved it, we’d much rather try to partner with them than try to rebuild it.

We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background.

Donald Trump’s leadership, decision-making and problem solving will restore America’s role as the undeniable and unquestioned world leader.

Solving problems is fine, but it has gotten to the point of being a global obsession. We somehow have it in our heads that if we solve all of the problems, we can sit back and enjoy the easy life. But in reality, we become lazy and complacent. And that’s when we get flooded with even bigger problems.

I see that that ‘American dream’ is slipping away because we’re not solving the problems of today, we’re not planning for the future.

It is quite an illusion to imagine that one adjusts to reality essentially without the use of language and that language is merely an incidental means of solving specific problems of communication or reflection.

Avoid the spectacle of technology and instead focus on technology and science solving real problems.

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.

Personally, I’d like to see more of our leaders take a technocratic approach to solving our biggest problems.

I want to make sure that that future that we’re creating is one that is the best it can be for people around the world, and also one that includes the full range of our talent and our skills – and, you know, gender and ethnicity, geography – to solving the world’s problems.

I want to know what dark matter and dark energy are comprised of. They remain a mystery, a complete mystery. No one is any closer to solving the problem than when these two things were discovered.

People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.

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.

Poverty is about people lacking the tools they need to get on in life. And solving it is about tackling educational failure, antisocial behaviour, debt problems and addiction, and of course it’s about work.

I have a lot of appreciation for what people do in front of the camera as well as behind the camera. I don’t think I could like one without the other. Eventually, I think the road will lead me down to producing or directing, because it’s more about problem solving.

When my son Nandan was in middle school, I had a fun way of doing his maths homework. I bought another set of mathematics books and both of us would sit side by side and start solving problems.

The voters have been very clear that we need to address the homelessness and housing crisis that is affecting our City, and I remain focused on solving these issues.

Startups are often best at solving the personal problems of their founders. The more diverse the founders, the more types of problems can be solved – and the more people who will be positively impacted by technology.

At Cisco, we believe everyone has the potential to become a global problem solver. We strive to inspire, connect, and invest in opportunities that accelerate global problem solving by empowering people everywhere to work toward eradicating poverty, unemployment, climate change, and hunger.

Conservatism has always been about reforming government and solving problems, and that’s why the conservative movement should lead on immigration reform.

Too often, people think that solving the world’s problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.

Innovation requires a novel approach to scientific problem solving, higher level of resource commitments over much longer time durations.

When solving problems, dig at the roots instead of just hacking at the leaves.

When I see kids who naturally get A’s and who naturally score high on tests and the teachers naturally like them because they require the least amount of management – when they come out into the real world, I find they’re very poor at getting through obstacles. And life is about solving obstacles.

I think seeing some of the past can be helpful, especially if you’re into crime solving.

Every movie presents unusual challenges, and I like solving the problems with a combination of artwork and engineering.

Problem solving is hunting. It is savage pleasure and we are born to it.

We’re all biased, right, in many different ways – politically, religiously, ideologically, the way our family raised us – and that’s fine. Nobody wants to live in a world where everybody thinks exactly the same. The key, though, is to try to figure out where your biases are holding you back from solving problems.

There’s lots of problem solving in any marriage, but when you have this collective goal that is a human being, it’s an inspiring rally point.

While it is important to maintain a balanced approach to solving our nation’s energy problems, we must commit ourselves to recognize some areas as ‘off limits,’ and the Artic National Wildlife Reserve is a national symbol of that commitment.

Think as you work, for in the final analysis, your worth to your company comes not only in solving problems, but also in anticipating them.

I left the Army in 2000 and went into industry before I started appearing on TV in 2003. My best job there was on a series called ‘Crafty Tricks Of War’ for the BBC. I loved that because it celebrated how clever and inventive people are and the ingenuity that goes into solving problems.

There is some pleasure in doing a movie and problem solving on a specific movie and getting a movie made, but once they are done, we don’t look at them again, much less relate one to another.

As an artist you have the luxury of maybe presenting an issue in a certain way, as opposed to actually solving it.

Of course, Google specializes in coming up with ideas, professes the highest ideals, and is dedicated to solving the world’s problems.

Palantir is the new wave of companies solving big problems for big industries.

We need to allow people to bypass government… to look to themselves for solving problems rather than asking the government to do things for them.

On the professional side, I derive great happiness and energy by solving tough business and organisational problems – even taking on tough meetings with customers.

I think war is based in greed and there are huge karmic retributions that will follow. I think war is never the answer to solving any problems. The best way to solve problems is to not have enemies.

There are ways that women absorb situations, and I think women are different kinds of listeners. They’re different in terms of how they parse out problem solving.

I apply the term ‘creativity’ broadly… it’s problem solving. We are all faced with problems, and we have to address them and think of something new, and that’s where creativity comes in.

We must prepare people to be nimble enough to adapt to an ever-evolving marketplace. And we must help them develop skills that will be valued no matter what tomorrow’s jobs are – skills like creativity, critical thinking, problem solving, and collaboration.

I think life on Earth must be about more than just solving problems… It’s got to be something inspiring, even if it is vicarious.

It’s always been a subtext of our secular optimism that you solve the economic problem, and all other things sort of take care of themselves. Well, we seem to be doing well on the economic side – we are doing very well – and the other things are not solving – they’re compounding.

Focus on solving real problems and not on making money. There will be enough takers for your solutions. You will help make lives of some people better, and money will follow.

It was like a complicit – there was complicity between the churches and the state in taking care of the ‘Indian problem,’ solving the ‘Indian problem,’ and trying to change who we were.