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The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.

Carl Jung

People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messes cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.

Chuck Palahniuk

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.

John F. Kennedy

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.

John F. Kennedy

Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.

Rene Descartes

If human life were long enough to find the ultimate theory, everything would have been solved by previous generations. Nothing would be left to be discovered.

Stephen Hawking

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.

Charles Darwin

A problem well stated is a problem half solved.

Charles F. Kettering

There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.

Gore Vidal

The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.

Albert Einstein

If I said to you I'd solved the hard problem, you wouldn't be able to guess whether it would be a formula, a model, a sensation, or a drug, ... What would I be giving you?

Susan Greenfield

We don't think there should be any achievement gap. We realize it's a difficult and complicated process. It didn't happen overnight. It won't be solved overnight. We're looking for innovation.

Kevin Myles

We learned at the time that all of the others have been caught or committed suicide. Brenda's is the only domestic violence (murder) that hasn't been solved.

Shelby Steen's

The reality of the equation is this is that we can't just hope that when debt service falls off that all our problems are solved. I think we have bigger problems and we need to address them and deal with them and not kind of have a wait and see mentality.

Jason Geary

After 2 1/2 years of testing, the foam shouldn't have come off. They should have done something to get that foam to stick. I would have thought after 2 1/2 years it would have been solved.

Paul Czysz

Officials have not yet said who they are or when they were arrested, but authorities believe they've solved the case.

Pete Williams

We felt that being more aggressive with fines might ring a bell [for the property owner]. We are counting on him to wake up and fix the property. This is an effort to avoid condemning the property. Our intent is not to keep fining the guy; it is to get the problem solved. There is no guarantee at this time.

Dennis Rittenhouse

The talk around the water cooler is that to live in Florida right now is getting very expensive, ... And people are saying these problems are not being solved.

Ron Klein

The MCA did the right thing when it made the fifth man official because it solved a lot of problems.

Vic Peters

The problem must be solved in the coming days. This conflict absolutely has a negative impact on Russia's image and reputation.

Sergei Kupriyanov

It's close to democracy, if not true democracy. Our problems are being solved.

Abdul Rashid

Just when we got it solved … a whole faction of people we never heard from before are talking.

Rep. Dave Crooks

Our new module is sampling to lead customers, and initial feedback is that we have effectively solved all of the RF challenges associated with MIMO design.

Andrew Parolin

AT&T is simply pointing out the challenges related to an ever-evolving Internet with proliferating applications that require significant network bandwidth. At this stage, we are exploring different product models, but feel strongly that this is an issue that has to be solved in the marketplace.

Michael Balmoris

The Hail Mary portion is the wholesale reform of Medicare. The idea . . . has technical problems to be solved, and it involves concepts around which there is not a major consensus.

Aaron Henry

The only question is: are the files held by the police - which are partly accessible to all police forces across Germany - fully up-to-date with all information. If that is the case, the problem has already been solved.

Andreas Schurig

I don't know if the problem can be solved, but we're going to have another go. It's incredibly important. There's a lot of concern over the greenhouse effect and Swedish industry is struggling to cope with electricity prices.

Lars Leijonborg

A problem clearly stated is a problem half solved.

Dorothea Brande

Switches are part of the problem, and as soon as that's fixed, that part of the problem will be solved.

Janette Fennell

They're helping to keep our guys plugged in to the academic community, to know where emerging technology is going and what kinds of new problems can be solved.

Barry Smith

The new partnership has no real drivers. A problem of this size is not going to be solved by a small amount of money and cheerleading.

David Doniger

This should increase the amount of crimes being solved and free up deputies to handle other calls.

Jim Cruzan

The skills, principals and techniques that are used to build data warehouses can be used to very good effect in the MDM arena. In actual effect, most data warehouses have at least solved the first part of the problem, which is getting to see what's out there, because you have brought it all into one place.

Cliff Longman

Portability will be solved this year.

Jim Long

Without a comprehensive government-donor strategy, the northern Uganda problem will never be definitively solved.

Suliman Baldo

It is not as if all these problems can be solved with money. It's not that China isn't making progress. The issue is, is it making progress fast enough?

Gordon Chang

Everything can be solved through civilized dialogue and implied agony.

Maritza Campos

Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole by experiment based on common sense and carried out with courage.

Frances Perkins

They've solved the quality problems at Mercedes. I think they're on the right track.

Ferdinand Dudenhöffer

Sometimes a good home office requires solutions that are negotiated rather than constructed. Not everything can be solved by dry wall.

Neal Zimmerman

Obesity is a very serious problem. It's not going to be solved in the courtroom.

Lisa Rickard

Everything has to be out in the open now and we have to get this solved.

Tie Domi

It's the first case I have been involved in that we have solved so quickly.

Crista Maurice

We will re-evaluate this on Sunday and see where this dispute has got to and hopefully at that time we can announce that we've solved the problem.

Jim Sinclair

In fact without Tom's assistance the Cape Cod authorities probably never would have solved these crimes.

Andrew D'angelo

Nothing's going to be solved by putting people on the air who say (racist things). Let's have a productive, civil dialogue in which we share experiences rather than yell at each other.

Russ Hill

The issue will not be solved in a week. They will not find an agreement at the G8. But this does not mean the shield will not be done. On the contrary.

Antonio Martino

By all indications, our image is good. Our image is one of progress and collaboration. That's not to say all the issues have been solved. But all the meeting planners need to know is are the issues being addressed. Cincinnati is making the right steps.

Julie Calvert

What we do here is focus on socio-technical design, ... The fundamental problems can't be solved by technology alone.

Marc Davis

. . . life involves maintaining oneself between contradictions that can't be solved by analysis.

William Empson

No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.

John Pierpont Morgan

Yet many significant challenges remain to be solved in the push toward digital inclusion on a global scale. We hope these programs will encourage more researchers to pursue approaches in computing technology that advance these goals--getting us one step closer to digital inclusion.

Rick Rashid

Basically, we had a problem and as we solved the problem it kind of gave us the opportunity to go ahead and finish out the room and everybody liked the way it looked. There was a girl that was having allergy problems from it and they moved her out.

Bob Harrington

We're just trying to take care of our little corner of the world. We are going to take some naming opportunities with this donation, but that had almost nothing to do with the decision. Problems get solved one city and one school at a time, and this is our community.

Mark Welch

By the same token, you want to identify clinical problems and translate them into the laboratory so they can be solved.

Dr. Rich Rovin

There was this framing initially that boys were in trouble and all of girls' problems are solved. We did not want to exclude the possibility that there were groups of girls that also needed additional supports in order to be successful in school.

Mary Madden

I'm cautiously optimistic that it'll pass. I think we have a very fair offer from the county. It doesn't solve everything that needs to be solved, but it went a long way.

Nancy Elliott

Anyone who's considering copying this behavior should see how quickly resources came together and how quickly state police solved this case.

Attorney Christopher Morano

Generation X and Y want it all, and companies are starting to realize they need to listen. Companies need to realize that work-life balance is not a problem to be solved; it's an ongoing issue that needs to be managed.

Jim Bird

People who believe a problem can be solved tend to get busy solving it.

William Raspberry

There is going to be no room for margin of error in terms of flying again if there is not a high level of confidence that the problems we know about are solved.

Bart Gordon

If the cross-shareholding problem in Japan were solved by some waving of a wand, real or imagined, it's be a good thing for bank share prices.

Robert Howe

Any big corporation, no matter how enlightened, needs some place that people can turn to outside of the formal processes where they can get their problems solved.

Neal Milner

Problems are solved on the spot, as soon as they arise. No front-line employee has to wait for a supervisor's permission.

Jan Carlzon

You become a very family oriented group in here, so a lot of the problems that we have are solved by the kids. It's the kids who push each other.

Rita Sowden

It has not been solved here since centuries! We are not making miracles here!

Bernard Kouchner

We've solved our crime problem in a brutally Darwinian way.

Lawrence Powell

The issue cannot be solved by imposing sanctions or similar measures.

Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

The real problem is what to do with the problem-solvers after the problems are solved.

Gay Talese

[The presence of foreign troops in Congo was] an injustice that has to be solved sooner than later, ... I hope we will be successful this time around.

Joseph Kabila

The challenges we are facing are not difficult and it is possible to solve them. The basic disagreements have been solved and we've passed the steps that we used to think were almost impossible.

Alaa Makki

He's playing at a much better tempo. We've solved a lot of his problems with his footwork, which is making him throw the ball better. He's throwing the ball with more confidence. I like what I'm seeing.

David Cutcliffe

These environmental risks cannot be solved within a short time,as the cost of relocation of the projects is too high.

Pan Yue

We have a youthful team and sometimes youthful teams show inexperience under pressure. Even though we were man-up, our inexperience showed. American is a good possession team and they quickly solved the problem of being a man-down.

Brian Tompkins

That was a small situation that was made into a big deal. The problem was solved the next morning.

Carlton Reed

I hope you get your problem solved today.

Charles Rossotti

Hopefully, there are some Band-Aids they (state lawmakers) can put on this thing and solve it in ways other states have solved it temporarily and then we can move forward with creating this commission.

Mack Whittle

There's this naive belief in our soccer that everything is going to be solved by naming a new coach. These plans are based on the idea that if we get the system right then the new man has a better chance of succeeding.

Trevor Phillips

We do experiments with animals and we know there is a major problem, which is not solved, so one should not do this with humans because humans are not guinea pigs.

Rudolf Jaenisch

If you want to get a problem solved, the first thing you have to admit is that you have a problem. The city of Detroit is teetering on bankruptcy.

Freman Hendrix

We've taken all the known problems and solved them. We know for these 25,000 that they've been correctly assigned to a prescription drug plan.

Joshua Slen

I really believe this possibly could be Mary Lands. My hope is that if the state police have a dog to verify the findings they will get this case solved.

Jim Carlin

Look, we have that problem solved, because there are only three of them in the Olympics. We got 187 of them out of the way for you.

Alan Culpepper

It is not completely solved yet be we are still working on it but I think it will be.

Nancy Verderber

These situations are always solved by somebody in the public knowing something. What we do know is somebody probably knows the person involved or people involved.

Don Wood

We have not solved that problem yet, even after hundreds of years of people ... trying to learn about deafness and how it impacts language learning.

Jennifer Howell

I thought, 'This is crazy; I have ADHD,'Ÿ ... I was determined that this was a problem that needed to be solved.

Linda Pinney

In one company I looked at, printing problems would be solved by the receptionist. If it was too complicated for her, she would just ring up the company that sold it – IT staff would probably have done exactly the same.

Peter Cochrane

It is such an insignificant amount. That is not going to get the problem solved. It's much, much bigger than that.

Clint Miller

Any problem can be solved with a little ingenuity.

Macgyver

Until Indiana shows me they've solved their chemistry problems, you have to go with a team that doesn't argue, that gets the job done at the end of the day. Any little thing can set Indiana off.

Reggie Miller

Name it and Blame it, doesn't mean you solved it, nor owned it, nor changed it.

Grace Mcgarvie

Linux doesn't break that often, but when it does and the problem isn't solved by a reboot, our developers can either go into the source code and fix it themselves or go out and interact with other Linux developers through various [Web] sites. In 100 percent of cases where we have asked for developer help, somebody has run into the problem before.

Brian Robertson

I would have voted against having a shooting range ordinance in Jackson County. I wish they could have gotten together and solved their differences without making it a political issue.

Raymond Bunn

Information will be shared and hopefully, cases will be solved quicker.

Don Jankowski

The problems must be solved peacefully and politically, the prisoners must be arrested on legal ground. We are calling on the government to restart the negotiations with the opposition.

Beyene Petros

That's been my whole life, and I'm not going to change, ... There've been a lot of problems solved in that dining room over a bowl of gumbo. There will be a lot more.

Leah Chase

It's one of those cases I think everybody would like to see solved. There's just very little evidence to work with. It's just one of those frustrating cases.

Terry Winters

They need many people to go out and talk to these many witnesses, and when they go out and sit in that office and compare notes and look at evidence, they can come up with a suspect in this case and they can go to trial. I believe that now that we're at the second anniversary, if something isn't done in the next 30 to 60 days, this case will never be solved.

Jim Carlin

We solved the riddle by finding this really ancient element conserved throughout evolution that acts as a sensing mechanism and tells these fungi when they've changed their environment.

Bruce Klein

Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved.

Peter Ustinov

No matter what happens [this week], the deeper problems of the UN are not going to be solved and, given that, I'd prefer to see the US move its emphasis to an alliance of democracies than to remain focused on a universal organization.

Joshua Muravchik

The President would have America believe that the Social Security system faces a crisis that can only be solved through privatization.

Ted Strickland

Main problem of Bangladesh was its culture of denial by the government by not acknowledging how can the problem be solved.

Lk Advani

If Croatia starts righting communist wrongs beyond international accords that have solved those problems, I have every reason to believe this will threaten the very functioning of the state.

Stjepan Mesic

For Greg, there was questions about his speed but he solved that at the combine.

Bill Cubit

What's happened over the past day will focus minds and possibly just channel their interests that much more toward getting this entity together as one. But political issues, political interference, always hold these things back. It is not going to be something that will be solved in six months.

Chris Partridge

Our technical staff have solved many crucial technical problems by attacking technological focal points, assembling systems and conducting a range of experiments.

Xinhua News Agency

They say this dump will take 16 years to fill up. I hope we don't have to wait 16 years to get our problems solved.

Janice Sandiford

The land issue is solved for the time being. We have more camping and parking on the ridge than we've ever had.

Campbell Mercer

The clues are well-hidden, but once you figure out the pattern for the code, you realize that a 10-year-old could figure it out. Once I solved it, I knew we were making it harder than what it really was.

Tim Stone

Science has not solved problems, only shifted the points of problems.

Charles Henry Parkhurst

You always have these glitches no matter how much preparation you do and how much you try to anticipate problems; you never can anticipate them all. So this is just inevitable and you have to just work through the problem and eventually we'll get everything solved.

William Farmer

MBI agents don't know whether Nelson's death is the work of a serial killer trucker or whether it's connected to similar solved cases, but they certainly will explore the possibilities.

Delores Lewis

The idea of having the principal hear it first is because, many times, the grievance is a matter of miscommunication and can be solved at that point.

Deborah Caldwell

Most people (who) came in had situations that were lingering a little bit too long. They really should have been solved more quickly.

Charles Rossotti

No observational problem will not be solved by more data.

Vera Rubin

Problems are solved by talking. They took the initiative; now they should solve the problem and we'll try to help them.

Ali Rodriguez

Math gives me satisfaction, to solve things. I don't like easy classes. It is tedious. I like to solve things and knowing that things can be solved. Whenever it involves some kind of science or logic, I'm good at it.

Riitta Schaublin

We found that the equipment is not going to landfills in the volume we thought they would, ... But the problem isn't solved. It's delayed. People aren't throwing the equipment away. They're storing their computers. Even here, where we know better, we have rooms full of computers.

Scott Matthews

I thought for sure the government at some level would have solved my problems for me, but since that doesn't look like it's going to happen, we have to go this route.

Rick Blount

Such problems are not solved in one day but there is a great step toward peace and security in the region.

Paul Kagame

From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already have a drug which can be sold at the incredible price of $8, 000 an annual dose, and which has the added virtue of not diminishing the market by actually curing anyone.

Barbara Ehrenreich

The army and the government does not want the Kurdish problem to be solved ... If soldiers and the government wanted a solution, weapons would immediately fall silent.

Hasip Kaplan

Maybe every other American movie shouldn't be based on a comic book. Other countries will think Americans live in an infantile fantasy land where reality is whatever we say it is and every problem can be solved with violence.

Bill Maher

Indonesia has many problems that should be solved immediately, not only the problem of East Timor.

Xanana Gusmao

How does water move, and when it moves, what happens? How does land shape water flow and how does water flow shape land? These are among the central issues that Luna solved.

Char Miller

The 'how' thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile 'ifs'.

Norman Vincent Peale

It's still open. I'm still concerned about it. I can't sit here and say it will be solved. You leave the book open until it's resolved. When that'll happen, who knows? Sometimes, as in the Kaczynski case, sometimes it takes a break.

Michael Wolf

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

Soren Kierkegaard

We must be willing to fail and to appreciate the truth that often "Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived."

M. Scott Peck

We feel we have solved these issues and feel they are largely behind us.

Colleen Healy

This research is important because it gives us a new and very powerful way to probe the interaction between drugs and proteins. Because we've now solved many of the technical problems, this technique is sure to play an even larger role in understanding the mechanism of action of many classes of drugs.

Patrick Griffin

The technical challenges were solved in theory but not in practice.

Laurie Zoloth

I love that man. Mark has really solved the problem that plagued that project.

Bob Risch

Modeling has become a commodity. All power vendors have solved the modeling problem. The power vendors need to demonstrate credibility, and that will only come as the market matures.

Jim Sinur

The commercial, free speech, educational potential of the Internet will be stifled, but we still won't have solved the problem of protecting children from pornography.

Jerry Berman

The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.

Quentin Crisp

We are calling for restraint and calm, we don't think that the problems will be solved by throwing rocks.

Beyene Petros

At times we think we have it solved. And then there are times that we are still very soft against it.

Bill Reath

So was the war of ideas won? Have we arrived? At a time when most Americans feel like issues of race and equality were solved in the 1960's, 'Dare Not Walk Alone' reminds us that the war of poverty, education and justice, is still ours to win. In this post Katrina world in which we now live this film says: We are not there yet but there is hope.

Jeremy Dean

Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.

Barbara Johnson

Everyone has. We have not solved our problems up front. We've got to find some people who will step up and make plays.

Lin Stadler

We blacks had problems in the '60s and we solved them by marching. We've still got problems - let's march.

Al Sharpton

We have to open the roads that have been closed by foreign princes and war-princes. The issue of security is the same for Afghans as for members of embassies. I am not convinced that security is solved by closing roads.

Ramazan Bashardost

If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact- not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.

Shimon Peres

We've been there all along; we've been saying the problem is not solved.

Cecil Williams

Always what was missing was this whole home theater concept. The new Mac mini has solved all those problems. You can view it as a set-top box from Apple.

Jason Snell

This is a step in the right direction since the product lineup was getting stale, ... This doesn't mean that Nokia has solved all its problems but it does have more competitive products coming out toward the end of the year.

Thomas Carpenter

I think I solved the case myself in jail just by sitting up there and thinking about it, the many holes that I found.

Neil Miller

I don't feel this murder will be solved until Bob Herron is out of office. I don't look for any closure before then.

Robert Herron

We are committed to building this business once this service problem is solved. We're not going away.

Melissa Gitter

He would listen and he would pick the phone up. Even if he couldn't get the problem solved, people could see that he cared.

Brian Shepard

Only Chuck Blasdel would think he's solved his ethical and legal problems by only partially paying what he owes in back taxes.

Adrienne Elrod

We have some problems that need to be solved. The current administration is an aristocracy. They live in a certain part of town. They want to keep Mapleton a bedroom community with no tax base.

Stan Sorensen

This place is full of weapons, full of militias, factions, armed groups, everyone now wants a share of the cake ... and this is something that takes time. This is not something that can be solved quickly.

Ghassan Khatib

Cannot be solved through military means alone.

Lakhdar Brahimi

Surely, serious problems can't be solved just by talking about them.

Nigel Short

We were at the Argonne Lab in Chicago on Monday collecting data, and by Thursday we were able to deposit two solved protein structures in the Protein Data Bank.

Matt Zimmerman

Unless we address the root cause of immigration ---- willing workers who are being hired by U.S. citizens ---- the immigration problem will not be solved.

Christian Ramirez

This crime can be solved here in Calhoun County. There's a lot of people that know what happened.

Jim Carlin

My car was very good and I felt pretty comfortable. We had an issue with the brakes in the early rounds of practice but I believe that we have that solved now.

Ron Yuhas

This is not an issue of public forest management. It's an issue of private and state management. This is a critical distinction in terms of how the problem will be solved in the South and how it has been dealt with in the West.

Chris Wood

This is a crucial moment for the perspective of this country. This [Mladic] problem has to be solved, and it will be solved in the shortest possible period.

Vladeta Jankovic

We're seeing, not only a crossroads in consumer demand, but the ... problem of getting the internet connected to the TV is starting to get solved.

Jim Ramo

Nothing has come up that can't be solved, ... We're buried and overwhelmed, but we're solving them. I ask, 'Can you fix this problem right now?' and boom, a salute, and they take off.

Scott Lewis

I would think this labor shortage is limited enough where it can be solved by moving the labor into the West, and China will have to do that eventually. That would serve to ameliorate the problem.

Eric Mortensen

Ultimately, customers want their business problems solved and the on-demand model provides another option to help accomplish that important and necessary feat.

Erin Traudt

Based on our analysis, we think the problem could be solved by operating more efficiently. If Forum operated as efficiently in billing and collecting what it is owed as does Humility of Mary Health Partners, its major competitor, it would generate an additional $50 million a year in revenue.

Erin Kramer

I've never met somebody who's good at solving, not just problems, but problems that can't be solved, difficult problems. And Magnolia has some difficult problems right now.

Erick Edwards

The work and family problem has not yet been solved.

Ellen Kossek

Any problem can be solved using the materials in the room.

Edwin H. Land

Be solved in a political manner within the framework of the United Nations.

Zhang Qiyue