Solving Quotes

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.

Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.

All the scientists who are working on solving the problem of curing paralysis say that it won't do you any good if you don't keep your body in shape.

I can't live without my smartphone, but I really geek on coding. It's not so much technology that I like, but puzzle solving.

Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing and solving our real problems.

The U.N. is one of many competitors in a marketplace of global problem solving.

We cannot solve life's problems except by solving them.

I think that our cooperative conservation approaches get people to sit down and grapple with problem solving.

You know the best thing about competition? There's this whole strategy game, and when it all works out its like solving that hard math equation. You finally get the answer and you're so happy.

We have no hope of solving our problems without harnessing the diversity, the energy, and the creativity of all our people.

As much as we may want to withdraw into a world of pure problem solving, we have to acknowledge that the most successful architectures are the ones you can actually convince someone to implement.

Money should not, and must not, change our commitment to solving problems and building this state.

We must be vigilant in our actions towards criminals, and innovative in our approach towards solving crime.

I think war is based in greed and there are huge karmic retributions that will follow. I think war is never the answer to solving any problems. The best way to solve problems is to not have enemies.

It states, History should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future. It also suggests that this celebration of the end of slavery is an important and enriching part of the history and heritage of the United States.

When solving problems, dig at the roots instead of just hacking at the leaves.

In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.

When you're trying to solve a problem on a new product type, you become completely focused on problems that seem a number of steps removed from the main product. That problem solving can appear a little abstract, and it is easy to lose sight of the product.

Solving big problems is easier than solving little problems.

It just doesn't occur to an American that someone else will solve their problems. Americans take pride in solving problems for themselves. And if we fail, we get back up and try again. It's what we do. It's who we are.

While there continues to be differences, the important point is that all citizens and elected officials use democratic and legal avenues for solving those differences.

I believe that no matter what you do in life, if you learn the basics through theater, it will help you in everything else - problem solving, communication, discipline, all of that stuff.

Every cinematographer I worked with had his own way of solving problems.

My effectiveness is best placed in solving problems through federal solutions.

It is quite an illusion to imagine that one adjusts to reality essentially without the use of language and that language is merely an incidental means of solving specific problems of communication or reflection.

Well, I'm not saying that we're solving every problem or arresting every person that ought to be arrested and deported, but we're doing a better job than has been done in the past.

Because thought has by now been perverted into the solving of assigned problems, even what is not assigned is processed like a problem.

Nelson Mandela is, for me, the single statesman in the world. The single statesman, in that literal sense, who is not solving all his problems with guns. It's truly unbelievable.

And our size: The company this year is going to be close to $50 billion, so if that's the case and you can continue to grow that fast, I would rather put my energies to solving customer problems and growing our business than worrying about integrating and laying people off.

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.