Problems

Nobody like problems. But you may like this collection of proverbs and quotes about problems.

Pollution, a global problem.
Pollution, a global problem.


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A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.
Albert Einstein

A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
In a difficult situation, a person will take any available opportunity to improve it.

A problem shared is a problem halved.
If you discuss problems with someone, they are easier to deal with.

Adversity and loss make a man wise.
We learn more from difficult times than from easy times.

All life is problem solving.
Karl Popper

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

All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.
Ronald Reagan
His own desk?

Any problem can be solved.

Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.
Roger Tory Peterson

Climate change is the most severe problem that we are facing today, more serious even than the threat of terrorism.
David King

Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
Barry Commoner

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Pablo Picasso

Every problem can be solved.

Flies will easily fly into the honey; their problem is how to get out.

He that has a choice has trouble.

I've never had a problem with drugs. I've had problems with the police.
Keith Richards

If you can solve your problem, then what is the need of worrying? If you cannot solve it, then what is the use of worrying?
Shantideva

In solving a problem of this sort, the grand thing is to be able to reason backward.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Source: A Study in Scarlet

It is better to laugh about your problems than to cry about them.
(unknown author)

It is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
Charles Darwin
Source: The Descent of Man

Little children, little problems; big children, big problems.

Most problems in this world are human communication problems! Unfortunately we live in an age of communication.
Minkukel

Never let a problem to be solved become more important than the person to be loved.
Barbara Johnson

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles.
Charlie Chaplin

Nuclear power is a young technology - there's so much more to be discovered. That's what makes it so exciting to me. Yes, there are problems, but innovative people are going to be able to come up with solutions and bring the technology to its full potential.
Leslie Dewan

Our ignorance can be divided into problems and mysteries. When we face a problem, we may not know its solution, but we have insight, increasing knowledge, and an inkling of what we are looking for. When we face a mystery, however, we can only stare in wonder and bewilderment, not knowing what an explanation would even look like.
Noam Chomsky

Philosophy: Unintelligible answers to insoluble problems.
Henry Adams

Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
Robert H. Schuller

Sometimes problems don't require a solution to solve them; Instead they require maturity to outgrow them.
Steve Maraboli

Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies.
William Howard Taft

That is a perfect storm.
An unusual combination of events that produces an unusually bad or strong result.

The computer was born to solve problems that did not exist before.
Bill Gates

The greatest problem in the world today is intolerance.
Diana Spencer

The problem with educating stupid people was that they didn't know they were stupid. The same went for curing crazy people.
Chuck Palahniuk

The problem with the world is that everyone does not have a brain, but everyone does have a tongue.
Raheel Farooq

The real tragedy is not the conflict of good with evil but of good with good; that means a problem with no solution.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Source: Gaudy Night

The trouble with socialism is that it takes up too many evenings.
Oscar Wilde

There is only one problem with common sense; it’s not very common.
Milt Bryce

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
Albert Einstein

What can't be cured must be endured.
If you cannot solve a problem, you will have to live with it.

With a good farm, garden and vineyard, all your problems will be cured.

You cannot discuss your malaria problem with a mosquito.

Your life is not a problem to be solved, but an adventure to be enjoyed. You are doing better than you think.
Alan Cohen




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