Whether you were talking about Pillsbury, Burger King, Godfather’s, the National Restaurant Association, in each one of those situations, I had a daunting problem that I had to solve. And I used the same business principles to approach the problem and, more importantly, solve the problem in every one of the situations. 556
The problem with venality in business is that getting outraged about it makes it easy to miss the systemic problems that venality often disguises. 570
Business ethics has always had problems that are distinct from those of other professions, such as medicine, law, engineering, dentistry, or nursing. 557
Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves – who can take initiative and be the solution to problems. 600
One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency. 3.01K
If you owe the bank $100 that’s your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that’s the bank’s problem. 530
The usual comment from psychologists and psychiatrists was that it’s best not to encourage people to look at their dreams because they are liable to stir up problems for themselves. 706
There is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of ‘family values.’ And that is to get right down to the root cause of the problem. 529
The town, the team, it’s a family. That has helped. For some people who have had to deal with some of the problems I have had to deal with don’t have football as an out. 548
Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable. If somebody around you or your family does not understand it, then that’s their problem. But if you do have a passion, an honest passion, just do it. 593
The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody see him, but you loved him. You just didn’t know how other people would take it. 536
Personal sins should not require press releases and problems within a family shouldn’t have to mean public confessions. 2.34K
I don’t think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. It’s perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man. 2.4K
The problem with being British… I don’t know if it’s me being British or being raised a strict Catholic, but you never really enjoy success. 568
As I visited the various neighborhoods in the campaign, I learned fast that it’s a mistake to think that all of the wisdom and possible solutions to our problems are available only in this building. 553
The problems that the world faces – from nuclear proliferation to climate change – can’t be tackled by the West alone. They need a coalition of not just West and East, but they need a coalition of Christian and Jew and Muslim. 517
People with fertility problems are not alone. It is a very very common problem for couples today. I’ve seen statistics that are just staggering. 491
We had every problems starting a big top could have. The tent fell down on the first day. We had problems getting people into the shows. It was only with the courage and arrogance of youth that we survived. 532