Rena noticed me watching it pass. 'You think they don't got problem?' Rena said. 'Everybody got problem. You got me, they got insurance, house payment, Preparation H.' She smiled, baring the part between her two upper teeth. 'We are the free birds. They want to be us.

Janet Fitch

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My mother used to tell me, “Things always look worse at night.” For the most part, I believe her. But some of the troubles that keep me from sleeping look just as bad in the morning.

Carolyn Custis James

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People often ask, "What is the single most important environmental population problem facing the world today?" A flip answer would be, "The single most important problem is our misguided focus on identifying the single most important problem!

Jared Diamond

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Technology causes problems as well as solves problems. Nobody has figured out a way to ensure that, as of tomorrow, technology won't create problems. Technology simply means increased power, which is why we have the global problems we face today."

(Interview, Sierra Magazine, May/June 2005)

Jared Diamond

Tags: power technology problems globalization



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Many of our problems are broadly similar to those that undermined ... Norse Greenland, and that many other past societies also struggled to solve. Some of those past societies failed (like the Greenland Norse) and others succeeded ... The past offers us a rich database from which we can learn in order that we may keep on succeeding.

Jared Diamond

Tags: success past learning history struggle failure problems solutions examples



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Mental acuity of any kind comes from solving problems yourself, not from being told how to solve them.

Paul Lockhart

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A good problem is something you don't know how to solve. That's what makes it a good puzzle and a good opportunity.

Paul Lockhart

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Faith doesn't get you around problems in life and relationships, it gets you through it.

Jonathan Anthony Burkett

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Every solution to every problem is simple. It's the distance between the two where the mystery lies.

Derek Landy

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Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough.

Earl Wilson

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