P Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with P. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.”
“Problems Equals Opportunities!”
“Problems exist in the minds of individuals. You have to solve your own problems, no matter what kind of society you live in—socialist, communist or capitalist. You must check your own mind. Your problem is not society’s problem, not my problem. You are responsible for your own problems just as you’re responsible for your own liberation or enlightenment.”
Source: Becoming Your Own Therapist
“Problems exist only in the human mind.”
Source: Awareness: Conversations with the Masters
“Problems form an important part of our lives. They are placed in our path for us to overcome them, not to be overcome by them. We must master them, not let them master us. Every time we overcome a challenge, we grow in experience, in self assuredness, and in faith.”
“Problems have solutions.”
“Problems in a company are like cockroaches in the kitchen. You will never find just one”
“Problems in human engineering will receive during the coming years the same genius and attention which the nineteenth century gave to the more material forms of engineering.
We have laid good foundations for industrial prosperity, now we want to assure the happiness and growth of the workers through vocational education, vocational guidance, and wisely managed employment departments. A great field for industrial experimentation and statemanship is opening up.”
“Problems in medicine do not mean that homeopathic sugar pills work; just because there are problems with aircraft design, that doesn't mean that magic carpets really fly.”
Source: Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients
“Problems in relationship occur because each person is concentrating on what is missing in the other person.”
“Problems in science are sometimes made easier by adding complications.”
Source: Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meaning of Life
“Problems keep revolving around us, so we must remember it and always be prepared to handle it”
Source: Pushing Something Out of Limitations
“Problems,” lamented Duncan. “They never seem to end.”
“Do they even end in the first place?”
Duncan grimaced, “If only we know when they begin, we might be able to nip it in the bud before it putrefies.”
“Not everyone recognizes the bud when it manifests itself,” interjected Juliette.
“Quite true,” agreed Duncan.
“But what is life without hurdles?” Juliette remarked, philosophical.
“Some of us simple folk prefer smooth sailing lives,” he deadpanned.
“What can I say?” she smiled, shrugging. “To each his own.”
Source: O.U.R. Café
“Problems look mighty small from 150 miles up.”
“Problems may be solved in the study which have baffled all those who have sought a solution by the aid of their senses. To carry the art, however, to its highest pitch, it is necessary that the reasoner should be able to use all the facts which have come to his knowledge; and this in itself implies, as you will readily see, a possession of all knowledge, which, even in these days of free education and encyclopaedias, is a somewhat rare accomplishment.”
Source: The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Illustrated): All 4 Novels and 56 Stories with More Than 480 Illustrations
“Problems may only be avoided by exercising good judgment. Good judgment may only be gained by experiencing life's problems.”
Source: Today's the Day!
“Problems merely create answers, if that makes any sense!”
“Problems need practical solutions and prayer can help you locate the right solutions, because some of solutions go beyond what the mind can think.”
Source: Prayer: An Antidote for the Inner Man
“Problems need practical solutions and prayer can help you locate the right solutions because some of the solutions go beyond what the mind can think.”
Source: Prayer: An Antidote for the Inner Man
“Problems, obstacles and difficulties are in themselves not a sufficient reason for a person to suffer defeat. It is possible to overcome any obstacle”
“Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another's state of mind.”
“Problems of human behavior still continue to baffle us, but at least in the Library we have them properly filed.”
Source: Look at Me
“Problems of the heart always bruised the soul.”
“Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you're done before you know it.”
“Problems only exist in the human mind.”
“Problems or successes, they all are the results of our own actions. Karma. The philosophy of action is that no one else is the giver of peace or happiness. One's own karma, one's own actions are responsible to come to bring either happiness or success or whatever.”
“Problems patiently endured will work for our spiritual perfecting.”
“Problems postponed have a habit of solving themselves”
“Problems react differently with different emotions:
- Problem + anxiety = bigger problem
- Problem + fear = disaster
- Problem + hope = solution”
Source: Quantraz
“Problems reconciling mom and the wife are difficult in the best of times.”
“Problems should be solved on the spot, as soon as they arise. No front-line employee should have to wait for a supervisor's permission”
“Problems tend to be put into their proper perspective the moment we get off SELF, and on PURPOSE. By choosing your purpose in life - a purpose that serves the greater good - and devoting the majority of your time, energy, and attention everyday toward living it, you discover the secret to a life of fulfillment.”
“Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be suspected as questions asked in the wrong way.”
Source: The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
“Problems will always torment us because all important problems are insoluble: that is why they are important. The good comes from the continuing struggle to try and solve them, not from the vain hope of their solution.”
“Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light.”
“Problems with visual design can turn users off so quickly that they never discover all the smart choices you made with navigation or interaction design.”
“Problems worthy of attacks, prove their worth by hitting back”
“Problems, however, are rarely solved on the spur of the moment. They must be organized and dissected, then key issues isolated and defined. A period of gestation then sets in, during which these issues are mulled over. You put them in your mind and consciously or unconsciously work at them at odd hours of the day or night - even at work. It is somewhat analogous to trying to place a name on the face of someone you've met before. Often the solution to a problem comes to you in much the same way you eventually recall the name.”
“Problems, obstacles, and challenges can either become the markers of our limits and limitations, or they can become the springboard into a whole new world.”
Source: Wide Awake: The Future Is Waiting Within You
“Problems, weaknesses, setbacks, regrets and mistakes teach you if you're willing to learn, or they punish you if you're not.”
“Problém se slovy spočívá v tom, že stahují myšlenky k zemi, přibíjejí je na kříž přesných významů. Ale život není o přesných významech, spíše o jejich odstínech, o náznacích, verzích a rozporech, o propojení lásky a nenávisti, vypočítavosti a touhy.”
Source: Tightrope
“PROBOSCIS, n. The rudimentary organ of an elephant which serves him in place of the knife-and-fork that Evolution has as yet denied him. For purposes of humor it is popularly called a trunk.”
Source: The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World
“Procastination is not about not doing is about not doing and feeling crappy.”
“Procedural code (code using data structures) makes it easy to add new functions without changing the existing data structures. OO code, on the other hand, makes it easy to add new classes without changing existing functions.”
“Procedure - A series of steps and tasks organized to produce an expected outcome.”
“Procedure follows this law: It doesn't matter how much damage there is. If the right part fails, expect collapse.”
Source: The Sorrow Proper
“Procedure is the bone structure of a democratic society. Our scheme of law affords great latitude for dissent and opposition. It compels wide tolerance not only for their expression but also for the organization of people and forces to bring about the acceptance of the dissenter's claim....We have alternatives to violence.”
“Procedure names should reflect what they do; function names should reflect what they return”
“Procedures outside the stadiums and in the parking areas still need to be optimized, for example so that emergency medical services can leave the grounds on their way to the hospital faster.”
“Procedía de la clase más despreciable de todas: de los ricos, con un barniz de cultura. Tenían cosas caras por todas partes: cuadros, alfombras, montones de criados.”
Source: Mrs. Dalloway