"Some people give their problems swimming lessons..." - Quote by Mark Twain
Some people give their problems swimming lessons instead of drowning them.
More by Mark Twain
“I would rather go to bed with Lillian Russell stark naked than Ulysses S Grant in full military regalia.”
“The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation.”
“Happiness ain't a thing in itself -it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant. And so, as soon as the novelty is over and the force of the contrast dulled, it ain't happiness any longer, and you have to get something fresh.”
More on Problems
“Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.”
“The only people without problems are those in cemeteries. It is not what happens to us that separates failures from successes. It is how we perceive and what we do about what happens that makes the difference.”
“Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.”
More on Solutions
“As soon as you truly commit to making something happen, the 'how' will reveal itself.”
“Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.”
“By surrendering, you create an energy field of receptivity for the solution to appear.”