(37 quotes found)
“We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.”
Albert Einstein
“Life is a continuous exercise in creative problem solving.”
Michael J. Gelb
“It is well known that "problem avoidance" is an important part of problem solving. Instead of solving the problem you go upstream and alter the system so that the problem does not occur in the first place.”
Edward de Bono
“What is a demanding pleasure that demands the use of ones mind! Not in the sense of problem solving, but in the sense of exercising discrimination, judgment, awareness.”
Ayn Rand
“Problem solving is hunting. It is savage pleasure and we are born to it.”
Thomas Harris
“Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.”
Senator John Kerry
“It's not that I'm so smart , it's just that I stay with problems longer .”
“Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.”
Robert H. Schuller
“They teach them patience, problem solving and self-control and positive reinforcement.”
Jennifer Wise
“Americans are a can-do people, an enthusiastic people, a problem-solving people. And when given a direction and given a plan, they'll sign on,”
Henry Cisneros