Unsolved Problems Quotes

Play permits the child to resolve in symbolic form unsolved problems of the past and to cope directly or symbolically with present concerns. It is also his most significant tool for preparing himself for the future and its tasks.

A capacity and taste for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.

Unsolved problems, that’s one of the great signs of progress in my opinion.

Unsolved problems on the inside of a person stop success more often than problems on the outside of a person.

A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the [yet] unsolved ones.

Nausea is an unsolved problem of medicine and marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science.

Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.

Life is also a mixture of unsolved problems, ambiguous victories and vague defeats-with very few moments of clear peace.

Every solution of a problem raises new unsolved problems.

Theorems are fun especially when you are the prover, but then the pleasure fades. What keeps us going are the unsolved problems.

The thinking person has the strange characteristic to like to create a fantasy in the place of the unsolved problem, a fantasy that stays with the person even when the problem has been solved and truth made its appearance.

There is no counting the unsolved problems of Natural History.

For me, consciousness is the most interesting unsolved problem of science, and, in fact, we may never know what it is about a particular arrangement of neurons that gives rise to consciousness. Our consciousness, like the air we breathe or like the passage of time, is central to our existence as intelligent beings.

Empathic listening takes time, but it doesn’t take anywhere near as much time as it takes to back up and correct misunderstandings when you’re already miles down the road; to redo; to live with unexpressed and unsolved problems; to deal with the results of not giving people psychological air.

The world is not an unsolved problem for scientists or sociologists. The world is a living mystery.

Pure mathematicians just love to try unsolved problems – they love a challenge.

Search is an unsolved problem.

It is one of our most exciting discoveries that local discovery leads to a complex of further discoveries.

Turbulence is the most important unsolved problem of classical physics.

I believe that each young person is different from any other who has ever lived, as different as his fingerprints: that he could bring to the world a wonderful and special way of solving unsolved problems, that in his special way, he can be great.