“Mental acuity of any kind comes from solving problems yourself, not from being told how to solve them.”
“Never ever depend on governments or institutions to solve any major problems. All social change comes from the passion of individuals.”
“If people don't think they have the power to solve their problems, they won't even think about how to solve them.”
“We cannot solve life's problems except by solving them.”
“I told her running away from your problems doesn't solve anything. Really it just hurts the people who count on you.”
“... a practical problem can only be solved by action itself. When your practical problem is how to earn a living, a book on how to make friends and influence people cannot solve it, though it may suggest things to do. Nothing short of the doing solves the problem. It is solved only by earning a living.”