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Quotes About Prevention

We should not expect people to be good, but should make it impossible for them to be bad.
~ Lin Yutang
Un Estado es "social" cuando promueve el principio, comunitariamente respaldado, de prevención colectiva como protección contra los infortunios individuales y sus consecuencias.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
Estas tendencias patológicas (y sobre todo de despilfarro innecesario) del crecimiento exponencial de la producción de bienes y servicios podrían ser diagnosticadas a tiempo —vale decir, reconocidas por lo que son, e incluso inspirar medidas curativas o preventivas— si no fuera por la existencia de otro fenómeno de crecimiento exponencial que desemboca en un exceso de información.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
Teach the children so it won't be necessary to teach the adults.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I've learned one important lesson in my life, and I'm going to share it with you. Don't worry about bad things that haven't happened yet. It will save you a lot of anxiety.
~ Adriana Trigiani
Don't worry about bad things that haven't happened yet. It will save you a lot of anxiety.
~ Adriana Trigiani
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
~ Aesop
Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
~ Aesop
A grasp of the psychological mechanism behind taste will not necessarily change our sense of what we find beautiful, but it can prevent us from reacting to what we don't like with simple disparagement
~ Alain de Botton
Fear is good. In the right degree it prevents us from making fools of ourselves. But in the wrong measure it prevents us from fully living. Fear is our boon companion but never
~ Alan Brennert
There is no point in imagining that if one had been there, one could have prevented a thing that had happened only because it had not been prevented
~ Alan Paton
When men are ruled by fear, they strive to prevent the very changes that will abate it.
~ Alan Paton
There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in.
~ Desmond Tutu
It didn't seem fair that you could not prevent being the object of other people's emotions, you were not safe from their hate--or from their love, for that matter. You were never safe from being invaded by their feelings when you wanted only to be rid of them, free, off, away.
~ Diane Johnson
People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you change the life style, those conditions will leave.
~ Dick Gregory
It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Prevention of birth is premature murder, and it makes no difference whether it is a life already born that one snatches away or a life that is coming to birth.
~ Tertullian
It's much easier to stay out of trouble now than to get out of trouble later.
~ Warren Buffett
Early diagnosis is so important because the earlier a mental illness can be detected, diagnosed and treatment can begin, the better off that person can be for the rest of his or her life.
~ Rosalynn Carter
Medicines cannot drug away the cellular defects that develop in response to improper nutrition throughout life.
~ Joel Fuhrman
A good motto to live by: "Always try not to get killed.
~ George Carlin
Vaccines are the most cost-effective health care interventions there are. A dollar spent on a childhood vaccination not only helps save a life, but greatly reduces spending on future healthcare.
~ Ezekiel Emanuel
Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
~ Robert Frost
Failure saves lives. In the airline industry, every time a plane crashes the probability of the next crash is lowered by that.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb