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Definition: Problems: plural noun. A matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome. Denoting or relating to people whose behaviour causes difficulties to themselves and others.
Number of Quotes: 16

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

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

Philosophy: Unintelligible answers to insoluble problems.
Henry Adams

Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems.
Scott Adams

There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives.
Scott Adams

Managers who are skilled communicators may also be good at covering up real problems.
Chris Argyris

If you have a problem figuring out whether you're for me or Trump, then you ain't Black.
In an interview with The Breakfast Club radio program, May 22, 2020.
Joe Biden

Globalization has much potential. It could be the answer to many of the world's seemingly intractable problems. But this requires strong democratic foundations based on a political will to ensure equity and justice.
Sharan Burrow

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: 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

When dealing with complexity and uncertainty, trust and openness become critical.
David Dotlich

When it's time to make a decision about a person or problem ... trust your intuition ... act.
Bud Hadfield

You can increase your brain power three to fivefold simply by laughing and having fun before working on a problem.
Doug Hall

My knee has always given me problems. But it got to the point where I actually had to start giving up things. And I hate that.
Caitlyn Jenner

What a difficult thing it is to ask someone's advice on a matter without coloring his judgment by the way in which we present our problem.
Blaise Pascal

A huge problem we face when we're in need is giving up our intuition and blindly following instruction. Letting go works when we are following our hearts, but not so well when we are following a leader.
Tara Stiles

To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist - the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know how much oil one must mix with one's vinegar.
Oscar Wilde

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