Quotes About Prevention

When I started in the field, aging research was the backwater of biology. The idea that you could find a molecule that would prevent many diseases at once was considered impossible.

The biggest reason we want autonomous cars is to prevent accidents.

There are numerous groups across the country, both local and national, that are working to prevent gun violence in our communities.

I think injuries happen. You can prevent a lot of them, but some of them you can't.

Doctors will prescribe medicines for a particular disease but, as a side effect, those medications will work to prevent dozens of others.

At the end of the day, if I can prevent the shot from getting to the rim, it's going to help my team.

I see my parents getting older and I think 'How can I prevent what is going to happen to me?'

We know that police alone can't prevent violence. Support of political parties is imperative to maintain peace.

We must instil our future leaders with the expertise, knowledge and skills to prevent climate breakdown and restore nature to health.

One the most efficient ways to combat gun violence is to prevent criminals from obtaining guns in the first place.

Ocean plastic in particular has captured the public imagination, and seems to be a jumping-off point for several companies developing plastic alternatives, both in source material and in the pollution they are trying to prevent.

Crimes happen, but some are preventable.

It's very painful for me to sit back and watch people get sick and die due to preventable lifestyle choices.

When I tell people I work to stop hazing in high schools I am almost always met with shocked expressions. 'High school? Really? I thought that was something that only arrogant frat guys do in college.' But it's true - as long as I have worked on preventing bullying in high schools, I have worked to prevent hazing.

If you understand gender differences in what I call 'conversational style', you may not be able to prevent disagreements from arising, but you stand a better chance of preventing them from spiraling out of control.

Retailers have an important part to play in preventing knife crime - enforcing age restrictions and displaying knives safely is crucial.

Looking forward, I am determined to do everything possible to bring Democrats, Republicans and independents together to work on keeping our kids safe and preventing gun violence.

Good policymaking is evidence-based, and preventing crime and antisocial behaviour involves fixing the society we all live in, identifying risk factors and demographic characteristics that make some people more likely to become involved in certain crime, and then preventing those offences taking place as often as possible.

Small changes in diet don't have much effect on preventing coronary heart disease and cancer. But bigger changes in diet and lifestyle may prevent heart attacks in almost everyone.

You can't live in fear of preventing mistakes.

If I'm blocking shots or changing shots or even preventing players from taking shots, I'm helping the team and we are likely to win when our defense is playing well.

As in health, so in crime - prevention is better than cure.

I've had to learn how to listen to my body over the years and figure out how it all works together. I'm not invincible, so focusing on training my whole body and injury prevention have been extremely important.

Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.