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“If I had an hour to solve a problem I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.”
― Albert Einstein

“If you get stuck, get away from your desk. Take a walk, take a bath, go to sleep, make a pie, draw, listen to ­music, meditate, exercise; whatever you do, don't just stick there scowling at the problem. But don't make telephone calls or go to a party; if you do, other people's words will pour in where your lost words should be. Open a gap for them, create a space. Be patient.”
― Hilary Mantel

“Problems worthy of attack
prove their worth by fighting back.”
― Piet Hein, Grooks 1

“Do not focus on money, instead focus on a problem that needs to be solved for the world..money will follow you as a bi-product.”
― Manoj Arora, From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

“Wrong way to think about it. Don't try to figure it out all at once.”
― Jed Rubenfeld, The Interpretation of Murder

“Leadership is self-made. People who have deliberately decided to become problems solver lead better.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts