Top 1200 Problem-Solving Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Empathic, emotionally intelligent work environments have a good track record of increasing creativity, improving problem solving and raising productivity.

I'm for eliminating deductions and taking some of the money to buy down rates and put it on the debt. That's not raising taxes. That's solving a problem.

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

The happiest and most successful people I know don't just love what they do, they're obsessed with solving an important problem, something that matters to them.

I've got a passion for solving a problem that I think I can solve in a new way. And that maybe it helps that nobody has done it before as well.

Often, the greatest challenge facing an organization is recognizing and acting on opportunity rather than solving a problem.

Too many problem-solving sessions become battlegrounds where decisions are made based on power rather than intelligence.

To me there's no creativity without boundaries. If you're gonna write a sonnet, it's 14 lines, so it's solving the problem within the container.

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.

Metaphor is one of a group of problem-solving medicines known as figures of speech which are normally used to treat literal thinking and other diseases.

I got addicted to the hands-on problem-solving through the process of making or designing something. Architecture school was really influential and amazing.

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.

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.

I was secretary of the Treasury when the credit bubble burst, so I think it's fair to say that I know a little bit about risk, assessing outcomes, and problem-solving.

We called my dad MacGyver when I was a kid, and I learned a lot from him. He just enjoys problem solving in that way. I do, too, which is something I inherited.

Children that play outside develop better problem solving skills and have a stronger ability to work within a group.

Pay attention to the inner voice that tells you when something feels right. Much of your creative problem-solving occurs at an unconscious level.

Innovation requires a novel approach to scientific problem solving, higher level of resource commitments over much longer time durations.

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.

I look at two things while angel investing. Are you solving an important problem? Do you care about the end users.

For me, it is about having a passion for solving a big problem and leaving a huge impact. Once you have that, everything else falls into place.

All human behavior has a reason. All behavior is solving a problem.

Learn to use your brain power. Critical thinking is the key to creative problem solving in business.

I'm just not going to spend a lot of political capital solving some other guy's problem in 2010.

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

When I dance, I go to a different side of who I am. I feel like I can solve a problem without knowing I'm solving one.

Donald Trump's leadership, decision-making and problem solving will restore America's role as the undeniable and unquestioned world leader.

A lot of us saw Blackadder in terms of problem-solving - 'Did that work in that episode?' and so on. We were very picky.

Our best problem-solving resource is peace. Solutions arise easily and naturally out of a peaceful state.

The art model of problem solving is incredibly efficient because ideology has no place there.There's only the thing and what the thing needs to be.

I never really liked weightlifting because there is no problem solving, whereas when I am fighting, I am trying to solve a problem, so I don't think about being tired. I box, wrestle, do jujitsu, run up sand dunes; every single day is something different so that I am mentally engaged. That's what makes me want to train longer.

Let's teach boys at school the personally and economically valuable skills of self-expression and emotional intelligence, of mediation and problem-solving.

One of the reasons most people are not good at solving problems and manifesting or attracting into their life what they want is because their thoughts are always on what's wrong and on what's missing and on the problem.

As the world we live in is so unpredictable, the ability to learn and to adapt to change is imperative, alongside creativity, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Problem-solving becomes a very important part of our makeup as we grow into maturity or move up the corporate ladder.

There is a difficult transition in management from being the knowledgeable expert and the problem solver to becoming a process architect. The importance of good process in organizations is undervalued and people seldom get credited for putting good processes in place. It makes sense therefore that C-level executives don't want to delegate expertise and problem solving tasks which help them to "shine" and attract widespread recognition.

What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving.

Life is a series of problem-solving opportunities. The problems you face will either defeat you or develop you depending on how you respond to them.

I think growing up in a big family taught me a lot of problem solving and how to share and compromise, and that's been helpful in my marriage.

And we need things in life that are exciting and inspiring. It can't just be about solving some awful problem. There have to be reasons to get up in the morning.

Avoidance has never been a great tactic in solving any problem. For most situations in life, not addressing what's going on only makes matters worse.

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

Being receptive, being able to listen openly and well, is a crucial skill for creative problem-solving.

There's lots of problem solving in any marriage, but when you have this collective goal that is a human being, it's an inspiring rally point.

I reject the notion that human beings have a single intelligence, which can be drawn on for the full range of problem solving.

I think people are tired of just, this kind of continuous conflict. They want to see principled problem-solving.

All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to ownership, and from bargaining to commitment, and from problem solving to possibility.

That's important to remember: it's not just a collection of great individuals but a group of people who enjoy playing in the sandbox, thoroughly enjoying collaborative problem solving.

Solving a problem created by debt... by creating more debt is a fool's errand.

The arts teach children that in complex forms of problem-solving, purposes are seldom fixed, but change with circumstance and opportunity.

You can increase your problem-solving skills by honing your question-asking ability.

We think the problem is out there, when the problem is really in here - who we are and how we experience the world around us. The acoustic ecologist listens, as the primary sense, to the world around us, and I believe that they have a significant contribution to make to all environmental groups who think that they're solving environmental problems, when we're actually all on a spiritual pilgrimage.

Some things are sent to test us. Clearly you must be good at problem solving if you are being set tough exams.

Climbing, for me, is all about solving the magnitude of the problem. The best projects are the ones with big question marks hanging over them.

Creating is no problem - problem solving is not creating.

If I'd proposed solving the pension problem by compulsory euthanasia for every fifth pensioner I'd have got less trouble for it.

Republicans must sell a big-cause, problem-solving vision - low-ego and happy-warrior in tone.

It's a whole lot more productive to be in problem-solving mode than it is to be in behavior modification mode.

One barrier... is the impoverishment of classroom language, the failure to cultivate a common vocabulary about inquiry, explanation, argument and problem solving.

Raising the minimum wage a lot across the board would make a big difference. It's not the only thing, but it's an indispensable part of solving the problem.