John Peel Quotes

Use a screwdriver instead of a hammer. Try to untighten the nut with your hand. Utilize the path of least resistance first.

Problems breed problems, and the lack of a disciplined method of openly attacking them breeds more problems.

Fortunately, problems are an everyday part of our life. Consider this: If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed. Realistically, the more problems we have and the larger they are, the greater our value to our employer.

Toby: All right. It couldn't have gone far, right? Sam: No. Toby: Somewhere in this building...is our talent.

Suppose something goes wrong? Suppose you need a big full-figure woman like me to help straighten things out?" Lula

One is always a long way from solving a problem until one actually has the answer.

Why don't you fix your little problem and light this candle?

It's much easier to point out the problem than it is to say just how it should be solved.

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think.

when faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you do understand, then look at it again.

I always believed you could fix whatever problems.

The trick is to fix the problem you have, rather than the problem you want.

Seek people who seek solutions.

Chocolate doesn't solve everything, Nana." "It solves a whole heck of a lot, though.

Most things in this world don´t work, aspirin do.

Trouble that is easily recognized is half-cured.

You can't solve a problem until you address the problem.

The world according to Bubba is simple - if it aggravates you, stop it. By whatever means necessary.

I spend almost as much time figuring out what's wrong with my computer as I do actually using it.

There are no silver bullets.

You can't solve a problem? Well, get down and investigate the present facts and [the problem's] past history! When you have investigated the problem thoroughly, you will know how to solve it.

To the engineer, all matter in the universe can be placed into one of two categories: (1) things that need to be fixed, and (2) things that will need to be fixed after you've had a few minutes to play with them. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems. Normal people don't understand this concept; they believe that if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet.

If there is a bug in your code than you have to drop everything you're doing and go fix it.

Troubleshooters?" Michael asked. "When there's trouble," I told him, "they shoot it.

To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it.