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Problems can only be solved by the people who have them. You have to try and coax them and love them into seeing ways in which they can help themselves.
Independent (London) (1990)
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.
When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it. That's when you can get more creative in solving problems.
Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
There are no big problems, there are just a lot of little problems.
Politicians, ideologists, theologians and philosophers try time and again to provide solutions with nothing remaining: prefab solved problems.
The future will present insurmountable problems - only when we consider them insurmountable.
Pathways To Perfection: Discourses Of Thomas S. Monson
It is perhaps when our lives are at their most problematic that we are likely to be most receptive to beautiful things.
The Architecture of Happiness
Others, like him, even before I was born, had exhausted all the problems in order to allow us to feel just minor aches.
Dora Bruder
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
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On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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