Problem Quotes - Page 162

Let's not only provide a jumpstart to the economy and immediately or save 3 million jobs, but let's also put a down payment on some of the structural problems that we have in our economy.

Heaven forbid we've got a problem where we could have prevented a terrorist attack or apprehended someone who is engaged in dangerous activity, but we didn't do so simply because of inaction in the Senate.

you can't just heely away from your problems forever

What makes [cyber security] difficult is because it's not just a government problem. It is a private sector and government problem. And there's gotta be a lot more cooperation.

There are problems that just end up being really hard and by definition the only problems that come to my desk are the ones that nobody else can solve.

The problem is that, over time, big pieces of business that have to get done without leadership from Washington, don't get done.

I promised to bring change to Washington. The underlying reason for the economic mess we're in has been building for years. It's a fundamental imbalance in which the top 1 percent now gets almost a quarter of all national income. We haven't seen income and wealth this concentrated since the late nineteen twenties, and we all know what happened then - the Great Depression. We'll never really get out of the gravitational pull of the Great Recession until we fix this basic problem.

What Reagan ushered in was a skepticism toward government solutions to every problem. I don't think that has changed

I've been exploring gender performativity in the Gulf since I was a teenager. I'm not a gender anthropologist, but I feel like there's an extreme binary between femininity and masculinity in the Gulf. From a young age, I knew I didn't want to be part of it. Gender is a huge gray area, and the problem with defined roles is that they cover up undefined ones.

Here's the problem: we are living in a time when the act of reading is changing. The nature of a reader's attention is changing. The capacity for deep literary engagement is changing.

As new generations [of computers] come out, usually there are increased complexity and features, [that lead to] increased security problems. Plus, other industries have shown that every new generation has its own set of security problems.

You have to be better than your problems.

The problem with not having anybody to tell you what to do, I understood, is that there was nobody to tell you what not to do.

The cure might be worse than the problem

The biggest problem with the independent film sector in Toronto is that they find themselves having to make that budget show on screen.

I love efficiencies and I love solving big problems, and I love working with people who create efficiencies. I love creating efficiencies in my own life on a day-to-day basis.

My worst personal problem is that my computer doesn't understand me.

Life is not a problem - Life is the closest God has yet come to a solution.

If I didn't have most of my friends, I wouldn't have most of my problems.

One problem I have definitely solved is the problem of not having enough to worry about.

I often wonder if we could not solve the world's problems on a similar basis of harmony.

It's not a drug problem, until you run out of money. Until then it's just drugs.

How to live had started out as an analytical problem of how to place himself so as to intercept the flow of money in the society.

Making ourselves the solution, rather than part of the problem is our greatest challenge.

We cannot solve the problem of terrorism by asserting our will on the world.