"To 'see both sides' of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides." - Idries Shah, Reflections
"For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong." - H.L. Mencken
"Mankind, as history tells us over and over again, seeks the least painful solution and, as a result, ends up exchanging one problem for another." ― Gyan Nagpal, Talent Economics: The Fine Line Between Winning and Losing the Global War for Talent
#MainMessageForToday There may be several ways to solve a problem. For example, there may be the easiest solution or the least painful solution. Consider all solutions before choosing one.
Tuesday, December 8, 2015
Seeking a solution to a problem.......
From the song 'On Bended Knee' by Boyz II Men:
Can we go back to the days our love was strong, Can you tell me how a perfect love goes wrong, Can somebody tell me how to get things back The way they used to be, Oh God give me a reason I'm down on bended knee.
"It's so much easier to suggest solutions when you don't know too much about the problem." - Malcolm S. Forbes
"To fundamentally solve a problem, we must understand it's cause. In that I mean the chain of actions or circumstances that led to the problem--rather than only the immediate cause, which serves only to place blame." - Charlie Herrick
"Few can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem." - Krishnamurti
"Every problem contains within itself the seeds of its own solution." - Stanley Arnold