Top 1200 Real Problem Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience. Our problem is that people all over the world have obeyed the dictates of leaders…and millions have been killed because of this obedience…Our problem is that people are obedient allover the world in the face of poverty and starvation and stupidity, and war, and cruelty. Our problem is that people are obedient while the jails are full of petty thieves… (and) the grand thieves are running the country. That’s our problem.

I believe the way I describe the problems in Chicago is that it's a metropolitan area. I've said that everywhere. The uneducated child is not just my problem, it's the state's problem. It's also the federal government's problem.

Global warming is real - it is man-made and it is an important problem. But it is not the end of the world.

So one could say that the only real problem is dysfunctional thinking, the rest are challenges, not problems.

One day I found out that personal history was no longer necessary for me and, like drinking, I dropped it... Little by little you must create a fog around yourself; you must erase everything around you until nothing can be taken for granted, until nothing is any longer for sure, or real. Your problem now is that you're too real. Your endeavors are too real, your moods are too real. Don't take things so for granted. You must begin to erase yourself.

One cannot guess the real difficulties of a problem before having solved it.

Our problem in Quebec is our summer is so short that we can't wear bathing suits, whatever, what kind of bathing suit. So I mean, we have this debate with political parties involved whether we should forbid the burkini yes or no, and this was in the media, you know, front page for days and days and days. This is wildly exaggerated. And people that don't live for instance in Montreal, where they don't have a diverse population, they think this is a real problem.

The real problem of leisure time is how to keep others from using yours.

A problem only becomes a problem when we choose to see it as a problem

I think it's too bad that everybody's decided to turn on drugs, I don't think drugs are the problem. Crime is the problem. Cops are the problem. Money's the problem. But drugs are just drugs.

I didn't always have time to practice as much as I wanted to do, that was a real problem for me in high school and college.

To the real question, How does it feel to be a problem? I answer seldom a word.

The real questions are: Does it solve a problem? Is it serviceable? How is it going to look in ten years?

People who know Clinton knew the guy has a real problem keeping his hands off women.

I see the main problem as a spiritual one, not a resource problem, or a problem with this or that government, but a larger problem centered around human beliefs, the troublesome elements founded in our mythology. Our problematic mythology is collapsing all around us. It is a mythology that is predatory.

Most people who have a problem concentrate on the problem. They take it to bed with them and stay awake all night thinking it over. Let go of that problem. Rise above it in consciousness.

Then the war became a real problem and along with other shortages, they started to have paper problems.

Often how you define the problem will determine whether or not you're able to find a real solution.

Climate change is real, it is being driven by human activity, and it is not a problem any one country can solve on its own.

The linear-programming was - and is - perhaps the single most important real-life problem.

The main problem with those who deny the existence of God is not intellectual. It is not because of insufficient information, or that God's manifestation of himself in nature has been obscured. The atheists' problem is not that they cannot know God, rather it is they do not want to know him. Man's problem with the existence of God is not an intellectual problem; it is a moral problem." For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men - Rom. 1:18"

Every experience proves that the real problem of our existence lies in the fact that we ought to love one another, but do not.

I'd make a million songs with Game because we never had no real problem.

What has happened to create this doubt is that a problem (such as a deep conflict or a bad experience) has been allowed to usurp God's place and become the controlling principle of life. Instead of viewing the problem from the vantage point of faith, the doubter views faith from the vantage point of the problem. Instead of faith sizing up the problem, the situation ends with the problem scaling down faith. The world of faith is upside down, and in the topsy-turvy reality of doubt, a problem has become god and God has become a problem.

It does not matter that we cannot fathom this mystery. The only real problem comes when we think that we have.

Complexity control is the central problem of writing software in the real world

Let me take some pressure off. Your problem is not discipline. Your problem is not organization. Your problem is not that you have yet to stumble upon the perfect schedule. And your problem is not that the folks at home demand too much of your time. The problem is this: there’s not enough time to get everything done that you’re convinced—or others have convinced you—needs to get done.

Understand that a problem is only a problem if you choose to view it as a problem (vs. an opportunity).

Homegrown terrorists are a real problem for even the most modern, democratic societies.

I mean if you put all of your eggs in one basket, boy, and that thing blows up you've got a real problem.

If you have a temperature rise, if it's a problem in one area, it's beneficial in another area. But sea level is the real 'bad guy,' and therefore they [The IPCC] have talked very much about it. But the real thing is, that [sea level rise] doesn't exist in observational data, only in computer modeling.

I just have a real problem with people who seek to portray fatness or thinness as moral concepts.

I don't believe that there is anybody who denies climate change in the Democratic caucus. Everybody accepts that it is a real problem.

If two people are at completely different stages in their spiritual life, that can present a real problem.

A real leader spends his time fixing the problem instead of finding who to blame.

The real solution to the problem of poverty consists in finding how to increase the employment and earning power of the poor.

All the well-meaning advice in the world won't amount to a hill of beans if we're not even addressing the real problem.

Lots of people have criticized my movies, but nobody has ever identified the real problem: I'm a sloppy filmmaker.

Ramona stepped back into her closet, slid the door shut, pressed an imaginary button, and when her imaginary elevator had made its imaginary descent, stepped out onto the real first floor and raced a real problem. Her mother and father were leaving for Parents' Night.

The real problem with stories - if you keep them going long enough, they always end in death.

The real problem with being around James was that he was always the hero. And what did that make you? Either the sidekick or the villain.

I think the real problem is it's easy to persuade young kids of particular kinds of ideas, because they are flexible.

If you're in government, the right thing to do is be focused on solving real problems and asking what's the best solution to a particular problem.

I think drugs and alcohol aren't a wrestling problem, it's a life problem, it's a people problem.

The solution to a problem - a story that you are unable to finish - is the problem. It isn't as if the problem is one thing and the solution something else. The problem, properly understood = the solution. Instead of trying to hide or efface what limits the story, capitalize on that very limitation. State it, rail against it.

The real problem in Greece is not cutting taxes, it's making sure that we don't have tax evasion.

In real war an officer may have only one chance at succeeding. Consider each problem.

Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.

Abortion is not a theological problem, it is a human problem, it is a medical problem. You kill one person to save another, in the best case scenario. Or to live comfortably, no? It's against the Hippocratic oaths doctors must take.

Science has brought forth this danger, but the real problem is in the minds and hearts of men.

Racism is a problem, economic inequality is a problem, not enough rock n' roll on the radio is a problem. But all those problems will become insignificant when the oceans rise in a way that threatens organised human activity.

The real problem with all drugs is that they work. Fantastically. They're great, right up until the moment they kill you.

Student loan debt is a real problem. People want to have serious conversations about that.

Sectarianism is a real problem, but it should be addressed by people engaging with each other - reconciliation.

Something is amiss, deeply wrong, something is deeply wrong with the way we're living our lives collectively, with the way we are creating our collective experience on earth. And we are coming to the conclusion that the problem after all is not political, that the problem after all is not economic, that the problem after all cannot be solved with bombs or missiles or bullets, but that the problem in fact is spiritual, that the problem with the world today is as it has always been, a problem of our most basic beliefs. Without a doubt it`s a spiritual awakening and a spiritual revolution.

The real problem is, people think life is a ladder, and it's really a wheel.

I have a real problem with rock music because it seems that lineage doesn't really exist.

I do think it's a real problem when we have 'Black Lives Matter' making statements that are really radical, that are absolutely false.

There are different interpretations of the problem of universals. I understand it as the problem of giving the truthmakers of propositions to the effect that a certain particular is such and such, e.g. propositions like 'this rose is red'. Others have interpreted it as a problem about the ontological commitments of such propositions or a problem about what those propositions mean.

Kenny G is not real jazz. I don't even think Wynton Marsalis is real jazz. I don't think Harry Connick Jr. is real jazz. If there is such a thing as real jazz, The Lounge Lizards is real jazz, Henry Threadgill is real jazz, Bill Frisell is real jazz, you know?