Quotes of Riddle - somelinesforyou

“ I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma: but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interests. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ The real problem is what to do with the problem-solvers after the problems are solved. ”

- Gay Talese

“ The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope. When the Verities become acrobats we can judge them. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ The thing is, I did have problems and I wish her well. ”

- Ray Brown

“ We have a longtime incumbent who's well-embedded. My problem is, we've got a lot of problems in our culture, and nobody in Congress does anything about it. ”

- Ralph McGill

“ Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ The problems that I really like to solve are our cultural problems. ”

- Larry Wall

“ Understand that most problems are a good sign. Problems indicate that progress is being made, wheels are turning, you are moving toward your goals. Beware when you have no problems. Then you've really got a problem… Problems are like landmarks of progress. ”

- Scott Alexander

“ A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer. ”

- Karl Kraus

“ The day is not far distant when the man who dies leaving behind him millions of available wealth, which was free for him to administer during life, will pass away "unwept, unhonored, and unsung," no matter to what uses he leave the dross which he cannot take with him… ”

- Andrew Carnegie

“ The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience. ”

- Frank Herbert

“ When one's own problems are unsolvable and all best efforts are frustrated, it is lifesaving to listen to other people's problems. ”

- Suzanne Massie

“ Mysteries are not necessarily miracles. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ When you don't share your problems, you resent hearing the problems of other people. ”

- Chuck Palahniuk

“ I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality. ”

- James Joyce

“ We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come. ”

- Joseph Campbell

“ The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ We must be willing to fail and to appreciate the truth that often "Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.". ”

- M. Scott Peck

“ There is in my opinion a great similarity between the problems provided by the mysterious behavior of the atom and those provided by the present economic paradoxes confronting the world. ”

- Paul Dirac

“ The economic and technological triumphs of the past few years have not solved as many problems as we thought they would, and, in fact, have brought us new problems we did not foresee. ”

- Henry Ford II

“ Soviet Union foreign policy is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma, and the key is Russian nationalism. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ I don't think the problem is that people don't read enough mystery books, but that people don't read. ”

- Thomas Perry

“ Math, it's a puzzle to me. I love figuring out puzzles. ”

- Maya Lin

“ Blood and gore loses its cartoon defense. If you think we've got problems now, you'll see we have additional problems once the cartoon defense goes away. ”

- Nolan Bushnell

“ A solved problem creates two new problems, and the best prescription for happy living is not to solve any more problems than you have to. ”

- Russell Baker

“ I am a mystery to myself. ”

- Angelina Grimke

“ I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma: but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest. ”

- Sir Winston Churchill

“ A writer is a person who has solutions for which there are no riddles. ”

- Gregory Nunn

“ Life is essentially a series of events to be lived through rather than intellectual riddles to be played with and solved. ”

- George A. Buttrick

“ Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow. ”

- Romain Rolland
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