"We need to be in the open mode when we are pondering a problem, but, once we come up with a solution, we must then switch to the closed mode to implement it."

-- John Cleese

#Needs Quotes #Problem Quotes #Come Up Quotes

“I'm not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well”

Source : Source: collider.com
“When your laboratory explodes, lacing your body with a supercharged elixir, what do you do? You don't just lie there. You crawl out of the rubble, hideously scarred, and swear vengeance on the world. You keep going. You keep trying to take over the world.”

Source : Austin Grossman (2007). “Soon I Will Be Invincible: A Novel”, p.261, Vintage
“The more we try to improve our schools, the heavier the teaching task becomes; and the better our teaching methods the more difficult they are to apply.”
“Real hope is much more than wishful musing. It stiffens, not slackens, the spiritual spine.”
“A definition is nothing else but an explication of the meaning of a word, by words whose meaning is already known. Hence it is evident that every word cannot be defined; for the definition must consist of words; and there could be no definition, if there were not words previously understood without definition.”

Source : Thomas Reid, William Hamilton, Harry M. Bracken, Thomas Reid, Sir William Hamilton (1967). “Philosophical Works”, p.219, Georg Olms Verlag
“If you're determined to think of yourself as limited, fearful, vulnerable, or scarred by past experience, know only that you have chosen to do so. The opportunity to experience yourself differently is always available.”

Source : Eric Swanson, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche (2010). “The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness”, p.249, Random House
“My father was everything to me. Unlike my mother - I didn't have a special affinity with her.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I became somewhat reclusive during a period of time in the '80s.”

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