Problem quotes

“It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.” Douglas Adams

“We have normality. I repeat, we have normality. Anything you still can't cope with is therefore your own problem.” Douglas Adams

“All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem.” Martin Luther King

“War is a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.” Thomas Mann

“If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.” Isaac Asimov

“Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.” Albert Einstein

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

“The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.” Albert Einstein

“The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.” Frank Herbert

“See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time.” Robin Williams

“There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.” Gore Vidal

“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” Pablo Picasso

“Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.” Norman Vincent Peale

“When every physical and mental resources is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.” Norman Vincent Peale

“The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.” Antoine de Saint Exupery

“The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.” Dean Acheson

“Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.” Henry John Kaiser

“There's a new medical crisis. Doctors are reporting that many men are having allergic reactions to latex condoms. They say they cause severe swelling. So what's the problem?” Phyllis Diller

“It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years.” Stephen Hawking

“Fashion is always of the time in which you live. It is not something standing alone. But the grand problem, the most important problem, is to rejeuvenate women. To make women look young. Then their outlook changes. They feel more joyous.” Coco Chanel

“It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'try to be a little kinder.'” Aldous Huxley

“The biggest problem that we have is that California is being run now by special interests. All of the politicians are not anymore making the moves for the people, but for special interests and we have to stop that.” Arnold Schwarzenegger

“My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.” Arthur Conan Doyle

“A client is to me a mere unit, a factor in a problem.” Arthur Conan Doyle

“The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness.” Victor Hugo

“Socialism is... not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.” Jawaharlal Nehru

“There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.” Julius Robert Oppenheimer

“You create superheroes to take care of problems that can't really be solved another way.” Robert Rodriguez

“A good puzzle, it's a fair thing. Nobody is lying. It's very clear, and the problem depends just on you.” Erno Rubik

“The problems of puzzles are very near the problems of life.” Erno Rubik