The first step in solving a problem is admitting there is a problem to be solved.

Quote of the Week 33

"The first step in solving a problem is admitting there is a problem to be solved."



Similar quotes:

"The first step in solving any problem is recognizing there is one."
― Will McAvoy (fictional character, TV series The Newsroom)
― Aaron Sorkin (screenwriter of The Newsroom)

"The first step in solving a problem is to recognize that it does exist."


Triggered by a variant of the quote in Shreyas Doshi's tweet:

"The first step in fixing a problem is first admitting there’s a problem."

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