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• Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence.
  Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent....
• Bender: "Like most of life's problems, this one can be solved with bending.
• Most human problems can be solved by an appropriate charge of high explosive.
  -- Blaster, Uncommon Valo...
• uninteresting adj. 1. Said of a problem that, although nontrivial, can be solved simply by throwing sufficient resources at it.
  2. Also said of problems for which a solution would neither advance the state of the art nor be fun to design and code....
• uninteresting: adj. 1. Said of a problem that, although {nontrivial}, can be solved simply by throwing sufficient resources at it.
  2. Also said of problems for which a solution would neither advance the state of the art nor be fun to design and code....
• All easy problems have already been solved.
• It would be naive to think that the problems plaguing mankind today can be solved with means and methods which were applied or seemed to work in the past.
  . . -- Mikhail Gorbachev (1988)...
• The greatest and most important problems of life are all in a certain sense insoluble.
  They can never be solved but only out grown. -- C.G. Jung...
• I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity
  can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to admit the falsity of conlusions which they have delighted in explaining to colleages, which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven, thread by thread, into the fabric of their lives....