“I do not fix problems. I fix my thinking. Then problems fix themselves.”
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Louise L. Hay23
American writer 1926–2017Related quotes
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969) American general and politician, 34th president of the United States (in office from 1953 to 1961)
“Technical problems can be remediated. A dishonest corporate culture is much harder to fix.”
Bruce Schneier (1963) American computer scientist
Visa and Amex Drop CardSystems, Schneier, Bruce, 2005-08-15, Cryptogram newsletter, 2006-09-08 http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-0508.html#16,
“War is a convenient fix for government problems if it happens somewhere else. To other people.”
Sherwood Smith (1951) American fantasy and science fiction writer
Treason's Shore (Inda #4, 2009)
Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651–1695) Nun, scholar and poet in New Spain
¿En perseguirme, mundo, qué interesas?
¿En qué te ofendo, cuando sólo intento
poner bellezas en mi entendimiento
y no mi entendimiento en las bellezas?
Sonnet 146, as translated by Edith Grossman in Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Selected Works (2014)
“So that's how you're going to fix the family problem. Little Dragomirs. Good idea.”
Richelle Mead book Last Sacrifice
Source: Last Sacrifice
Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651–1695) Nun, scholar and poet in New Spain
Yo no estimo tesoros ni riquezas;
y así, siempre me causa más contento
poner riquezas en mi pensamiento
que no mi pensamiento en las riquezas.
Sonnet 146, as translated by Edith Grossman in Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Selected Works (2014)
Alternate translation: I do not value treasures or riches; it always gives me more pleasure to put wealth in my thought than thought in my wealth.
“I can fix a bad page. I can't fix a blank page.”
Nora Roberts (1950) American romance writer
Variant: You can fix anything but a blank page.