These problems quotes remind me we all have problems…and we often think other people have less than us. But rather than focus on that idea, we ought to put that effort into solutions. Hopefully these quotes will help you with that:
Never let a problem to be solved become more important than the person to be loved. -Barbara Johnson
We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. -Albert Einstein
Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit. -M. Scott Peck
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny. -Albert Ellis
When I’m working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. -Martin Luther King Jr.
Laugh at your problems; everybody else does. -Unknown
Understand that most problems are a good sign. Problems indicate that progress is being made, wheels are turning, you are moving toward your goals. Beware when you have no problems. Then you’ve really got a problem…. Problems are like landmarks of progress. -Scott Alexander
The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution. -Unknown
A problem is a chance for you to do your best. -Duke Ellington
Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong. -Norman Vincent Peale
Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem. -Virginia Satir
Don’t tell your problems to people: eighty percent don’t care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them. -Lou Holtz
None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread. -Bernard M. Baruch (1870-1965)
If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience. -Robert Fulghum
A bend in the road is not the end of the road…unless you fail to make the turn. -Unknown
To solve big problems you have to be willing to do unpopular things. -Lee Iacocca
I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. -Jewish Proverb
Turn your wounds into wisdom. -Oprah Winfrey
Problems are the price of progress. Don’t bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me. -Charles F. Kettering (1876-1958)
If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere. -Frank A. Clark
If you don’t like something change it; if you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. -Mary Engelbreit
There is no education like adversity. -Disraeli
It is one of man’s curious idiosyncrasies to create difficulties for the pleasure of resolving them. -Joseph De Maistre (1753-1821)
No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking. -Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778)
Do you have any problem solving quotes you can share here? Which of these ones jump out at you?
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