Quotes About Prevention

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

How much would you pay to avoid a second Depression?

I sometimes think that shame, mere awkward, senseless shame, does as much towards preventing good acts and straightforward happiness as any of our vices can do.

If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to help him.

The function of protecting and developing health must rank even above that of restoring it when it is impaired.

The preservation of health is easier than the cure for disease.

Let nothing which can be treated by diet be treated by other means.

It's more important to understand the imbalances in your body's basic systems and restore balance, rather than name the disease and match the pill to the ill.

If one is seriously interested in preventing reproductive cloning, one must stop the process before it starts.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

Surgeons can cut out everything except cause.

Treat the cause not the effect.

Your lifestyle - how you live, eat, emote, and think - determines your health. To prevent disease, you may have to change how you live.

The answer to the American health crisis is the food that each of us chooses to put in our mouths each day. It's as simple as that.

If you want to prevent abortions, you make sure everyone has health care, a high school education and birth control. Not the exact opposite.

Health cannot be bought at the supermarket. You have to invest in health. You have to get kids into schooling. You have to train health staff. You have to educate the population.

Your choice of diet can influence your long term health prospects more than any other action you might take.

It is still just unbelievable to us that diarrhea is one of the leading causes of child deaths in the world.

To ward off disease or recover health, people as a rule find it easier to depend on healers than to attempt the more difficult task of living wisely.

Thousands upon thousands of persons have studied disease. Almost no one has studied health.

Medicine is only palliative. For behind disease lies the cause and this cause NO DRUG can reach.

In the 50 years I've spent helping people to overcome illness, disability and disease, it has become crystal clear that poor bowel management lies at the root of most peoples' health problems.

Reducing dietary salt is not only important for those who already have elevated blood pressure - limiting added salt is essential for all of us to remain in good health.

It is a lot harder to keep people well than it is to just get them over a sickness. Take care of yourself.