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Quotations

“If there is no struggle, there is no progress”

  • Frederick Douglass

"The man who has no more problems to solve, is out of the game."

  • Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915), American Writer and Philosopher

"The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems."

  • R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 - 1983), American Architect, Author, Designer, Inventor, and Futurist

"We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve."

  • Maxwell Maltz (1899 - 1975), American Cosmetic Surgeon and Author

"You are either part of the solution or part of the problem."

  • Eldridge Cleaver (1935 - 1998), American Author

"A problem clearly stated is a problem half solved."

  • Dorothea Brande (1893 - 1948), American Writer and Editor

"It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer."

  • Albert Einstein (1879-1955), Physicist and Nobel Laureate

"We only think when we are confronted with problems."

  • John Dewey (1859 - 1952), American Philosopher and Psychologist

“Give a Man a Fish, and You Feed Him for a Day. Teach a Man To Fish, and You Feed Him for a Lifetime” - Unknown.

“Without changing our pattern of thought, we will not be able to solve the problems we created with our current patterns of thought.” ― Albert Einstein

“Problem Solving. A proverbial elephant in the room.” - Ken Carroll

“A little knowledge is a dangerous thing” Source unknown.

“All life is problem solving”

  • Karl Popper

“The ultimate goal of economics is to improve the living conditions of people in their everyday life” - Paul Samuelson

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