"Problems are sent to us as gifts." ~ Ancient Oriental Teaching
The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown. ~ Carl Jung
No problem is so big or so complicated that it can't be run away from. ~ Charles Schulz
The only difference between a problem and a solution is that people understand the solution. ~ Charles F. Kettering
Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong. ~ Norman Vincent Peale
Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. ~ Pat Hein
Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them. ~ Albert Einstein
Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find out what he has to do; and to restrain himself within the limits of his comprehension. ~ Johann von Goethe
In my experience, the worst thing you can do to an important problem is to discuss it. ~ Simon Gray
I must have assistants who will solve their own problems and tell me later what they've done. ~ George Marshall, IBD, 3/2/04
Ask yourself what you could do to make situations less difficult. Do it, even if you think you shouldn’t have to. ~ Karin Ireland, Job Survival Instruction Book