Quotes About Prevention

The best way to resist temptation is to avoid it. Prevention is far, far better than repentance.

The best advice I can give you about falling is to never land.

One of the best aspects of health care reform is it starts to emphasize prevention.

Parents are key when it comes to keeping kids off drugs. Good parenting is the best anti-drug we have.

We know that often holding those who have carried out mass atrocities accountable is at times our best tool to prevent future atrocities.

The very best financial presentation is one that's well thought out and anticipates any questions... answering them in advance.

Seat belts come with a car so therefore you should be required to use them, but a helmet does not come with the bike.

A car with a small hole in its fuel tank unattended to shall see its fuel draining little by little and it shall only be left in the middle of a long journey! So is life! Mind the small things!

Even one heatstroke death is one too many because every death caused by leaving a child unattended in a hot car is 100 percent avoidable.

It is perfectly obvious that the whole world is going to hell. The only possible chance that it might not is that we do not attempt to prevent it from doing so.

Good executives focus on opportunities rather than problems. Problems have to be taken care of, of course; they must not be swept under the rug. But problem solving, however necessary, does not produce results. It prevents damage. Exploiting opportunities produces results.

A crisis that recurs a second time is a crisis that must not occur again.

problem solving, however necessary, does not produce results. It prevents damage. Exploiting opportunities produces results.

The basic reality is that the risks that scare people and the risks that kill people are very different.

But pain is pain, and the importance of preventing unnecessary pain and suffering does not diminish because the being

If we can prevent something bad, without sacrificing anything of comparable significance, we ought to do it.

First premise: If we can prevent something bad without sacrificing anything of comparable significance, we ought to do it. Second premise: Extreme poverty is bad. Third premise: There is some extreme poverty we can prevent without sacrificing anything of comparable moral significance. Conclusion: We ought to prevent some extreme poverty.

Just because we cannot imagine our actions leading to disaster, it doesn't mean that such a disaster cannot happen.

Prévenir le terrorisme, et non pas attraper le terroriste une fois qu'il a commis l'acte, est sans aucun doute la tâche la plus difficile de toute contre-insurrection.

Fear is good, for it makes us cautious and aids survival. Not so with terror. It is like slow poison, paralyzing the limbs and blurring the mind. . . Never, when in danger, ask yourself, What will they do to me? Instead think, What can I do to prevent them?

We all of us carry the seed of evil in our hearts and souls," she told him. "Even the purest, even the most holy. It is part of the human condition, born into us. We cannot root it out. All we can do—at best—is prevent it from germinating.

Remember, always moisturize your neck. Someday it may be your face.

You can't brace yourself for famine if you've never known hunger.

Then there's all his disease prevention, the things that supposedly stave it off but that the drug companies don't want you knowing about.