Problem Quotes

Many scientists will have to contribute to the solution of the great problem; they will have to follow up and measure all those phenomena in which the atomic structure is directly expressed.

I harbored a lot of resentment as a teenager and as a young adult. I still have a problem with authority, I'm trying to listen!

The problem was to sustain at any cost the feeling you had in the theater that you were watching a real person, yes, but an intense condensation of his experience, not simply a realistic series of episodes.

One important measurement issue concerns the fat tails problem that I mentioned earlier. VAR is concerned with extreme outcomes. If the tails of the probability distributions we are using are too thin, our VAR measures are likely to be too low.

We're conditioned in this country to believe that if there's a problem, the black man is usually the culprit.

Bob Arum and Don King can do their thing but if I fought for those guys and they put the money up like they are supposed to then I don't have a problem.

My father, he was like the rock, the guy you went to with every problem.

The real problem is deflation. That is the opposite of inflation but equally serious to the borrower.

The problem with the auto industry is layered upon the lack of consumer confidence. People are not buying cars. I don't care whether they're or American cars, or international cars.

If we in fact were to begin enforcing the law against people who are hiring people who are here illegally, we would go a long way towards eliminating the problem.

People with fertility problems are not alone. It is a very very common problem for couples today. I've seen statistics that are just staggering.

Hence, even in the domain of natural science the aid of the experimental method becomes indispensable whenever the problem set is the analysis of transient and impermanent phenomena, and not merely the observation of persistent and relatively constant objects.

In the earliest days, this was a project I worked on with great passion because I wanted to solve the Defense Department's problem: it did not want proprietary networking and it didn't want to be confined to a single network technology.

It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.

Now they show you how detergents take out bloodstains, a pretty violent image there. I think if you've got a T-shirt with a bloodstain all over it, maybe laundry isn't your biggest problem.Maybe you should get rid of the body before you do the wash.

In the U.S. the powerful critics of austerity such as Paul Krugman and Robert Reich rightly identify the decline of 'labor' as a problem, and renewing trade unionism part of the solution. Our opportunity is to make the same case in the UK.

When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating.

There is always an easy solution to every problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.

If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.

During these two and a half years that have followed the war, the most urgent problem we have encountered was: to activate the public enterprises, to bring them up to the level that international markets demand and we are just now getting them prepared for privatization.

The problem with doing a schlocky or big budget studio film is that it wouldn't actually be fun for me. It wouldn't be exciting.

I personally don't have a problem with naked bodies on television.

I'm not for gratuitous nudity, but if there's humor, I don't have a problem.

I assume that if people get to know me, they'll like me. If they don't, it's not my problem.

My life as a working theorist began three months after this preliminary study and background reading, when Oscar gently nudged me toward working on a particular problem.

You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all.

Resolution 1441 does not give anyone the right to an automatic use of force. Russia believes that the Iraqi problem should be regulated by the Security Council, which carries the main responsibility for ensuring international security.

No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.

When you have an intense game, you're going to have arguments. I have no problem with it. I think it's healthy.

We are afraid of ideas, of experimenting, of change. We shrink from thinking a problem through to a logical conclusion.