Solution Quotes

• We need a legal and political understanding of the right of the refugee, whereby no solution for one group produces a new class of refugees - you can't solve a refugee problem by producing a new, potentially greater refugee problem.

  

  Judith Butler
  • Problem
  • Understanding
  • Solution

• Making ourselves the solution, rather than part of the problem is our greatest challenge.

  

  Arron Wood
  • Problem
  • Challenge
  • Solution

• The arts teach children that problems can have more than one solution and that questions can have more than one answer.

  

  Elliot W. Eisner
  • Children
  • Teach
  • Answer

• The second attribute of imaginatively gridlocked relationship systems is a continual search for new answers to old questions rather than an effort to reframe the questions themselves. In the search for the solution to any problem, questions are always more important than answers because the way one frames the question, or the problem, already predetermines the range of answers one can conceive in response. The critical difference between.

  

  Edwin H. Friedman
  • Relationship
  • Search
  • Difference

• There are situations where the best solution still doesn't make everyone happy. The trick is understanding what's best.

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Happy
  • Solution
  • Trick

• I guess what I'm passionate about is, I see so many things that I find that there's no real solution to, and you're only here for such a brief moment in time, even if you live to be a hundred years old. Yet, what happens within that time frame? So many things happen.

  

  Annie Lennox Eurythmics
  • Happens
  • Passionate
  • Frame

• In mathematics, if I find a new approach to a problem, another mathematician might claim that he has a better, more elegant solution. In chess, if anybody claims he is better than I, I can checkmate him.

  

  Emanuel Lasker
  • Problem
  • Chess
  • Mathematics

• We are all concerned at the amount of stress we are putting on our players. It is a bigger issue and I am not competent to know what the solution is.

  

  Tom Werner
  • Stress
  • Players
  • Solution

• Universal peace as a result of cumulative effort through centuries past might come into existence quickly - not unlike a crystal that suddenly forms in a solution which has been slowly prepared. Science is but a perversion of itself unless it has as its ultimate goal the betterment of humanity.

  

  Nikola Tesla
  • Science
  • Peace
  • Humanity

• There is no kind of framework within which we can find consciousness in the plural; this is simply something we construct because of the temporal plurality of individuals, but it is a false construction... The only solution to this conflict insofar as any is available to us at all lies in the ancient wisdom of the Upanishad.

  

  Erwin Schrodinger
  • Wisdom
  • Consciousness
  • Framework

• Unless you can begin with an interesting problem, it is unlikely you will end up with an interesting solution.

  

  Bob Gill
  • Interesting
  • Problem
  • Solution

• About coronabonds or eurobonds, or whatever it is called, that’s just not prudent, it’s a solution for a problem that does not exist now.

  

  Wopke Hoekstra
  • Problem
  • Exist
  • Solution

• Give cheerfully. If we're not cheerful, the problem is our heart, and the solution is redirecting our heart, not withholding our giving.

  

  Randy Alcorn
  • Heart
  • Problem
  • Solution

• The solution to the problem of the day is the awakening of the consciousness of humanity to the divinity within.

  

  Hazrat Inayat Khan
  • Problem
  • Humanity
  • Solution

• I think the Israelis are beginning to realize more that they are moving toward a one-state solution, which would be a catastrophe for Israel.

  

  Jimmy Carter
  • Israel
  • Solution
  • Catastrophe

• Right and wrong as moral principles do not change. They are applicable and reliable determinants whether the situations with which we deal are simple or complicated. There is always a right and wrong to every question which requires our solution.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Change
  • Right
  • Deal

• Humility is the flipside of pride. It doesn’t mean suddenly being selfless; it means realizing that others might have a better answer than you or a better solution. It means accepting you might not always be the smartest person in the room. Being confident and humble are not mutually exclusive. Embracing humility will help give you an open mind and a clearer vision of how to beat the odds and make your start-up a success.

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Success
  • Pride
  • Humility

• There is one, and only one solution, and we have almost no time to try it. We must turn all our resources to repairing the natural world, and train all our young people to help. They want to; we need to give them this last chance to create forests, soils, clean waters, clean energies, secure communities, stable regions, and to know how to do it from hands-on experience.

  

  Bill Mollison
  • Experience
  • Train
  • Resources

• When you want to turn around a company, make sure that the solution is coming from the inside.

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Want
  • Company
  • Solution

• Making changes isn't about stopping the problem, it's about starting the solution.

  

  Bill Crawford
  • Problem
  • Changes
  • Solution

• I really see no other solution than to turn inwards and to root out all the rottenness there. I no longer believe that we can change anything in the world until we first change ourselves. And that seems to me the only lesson to be learned.

  

  Etty Hillesum
  • Change
  • Lesson
  • Root

• Like most Americans, I feel disgusted when we see people make decisions based on party politics rather than a solution that is best for the country.

  

  Paul Sadler
  • Country
  • Party
  • Solution

• The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Problem
  • Strength
  • Solution

• I'm not a scientist. What I find interesting about my work is how, as a designer, I sit between science and the consumer and can see both a need and a solution.

  

  Suzanne Lee
  • Science
  • Designer
  • Consumer

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