Quotes About Prevention

If exercise could be put in a pill, it might be the most powerful health-promoting longevity strategy ever.

Safety doesn't happen by accident. —FLORIDA HIGHWAY SIGN

When I hear that someone has lung cancer, did he smoke? comes into my head midway between the syllables can and cer. Obviously I don't say it out loud, but I want to know, because I want to believe that if only my loved ones and I refrain from smoking, we will be ineligible for lung cancer (and, ideally, every other kind of cancer).

All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings; there's too much corruption in the world

are industrial accidents.

Gözlerinizi içeriye doÄŸru çevirin, kendi derinliklerinize bak?n, ilk önce kendinizi tan?y?n! O zaman neden hastalanmaya mecbur olduÄŸunuzu anlayacaks?n?z; ve belki de gelecekte hastalanman?z? önleyeceksiniz. (Freud, S. (1917a). A Difficulty in the Path of Psycho-Analysis. The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud)

Idleness, we are accustomed to say, is the root of all evil. To prevent this evil, work is recommended.... Idleness as such is by no means a root of evil; on the contrary, it is truly a divine life, if one is not bored....

Painful emotions show you what prevents you from creating harmony, cooperation, sharing and reverence for life.

I assume that to prevent illness in later life, you should never have been born at all.

The passions are the gales of life; and it is religion only that can prevent them from rising into a tempest.

A lot of people in my life are getting sick or potentially going to get sick from tobacco.

This much is true: When you are about to effect the lives of hundreds of people, Satan will do everything he can to prevent it from happening. Often pride and anger are his best assassins.

Aerobic exercise just twice a week halves your risk of general dementia. It cuts your risk of alzheimer's by 60 percent.

I do not - I never believed it's better to kill a terrorist than to detain him. We want to detain as many terrorists as possible so we can elicit the intelligence from them in the appropriate manner so that we can disrupt follow-on terrorist attacks.

The surest way to prevent war is not to fear it.

The longer I live the less confidence I have in drugs and the greater is my confidence in the regulation and administration of diet and regimen.

How do you prevent a little sociopath from becoming a big, full-blown sociopath? Sit on him.

Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.

the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others.

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury. The latter case, it is true, requires a much more cautious exercise of compulsion than the former. To make any one answerable for doing evil to others, is the rule; to make him answerable for not preventing evil, is, comparatively speaking, the exception.

Read on and I will tell you what to do in the future to avoid getting smashed and find yourself with nothing but little pieces of drift floating around in the ship's wake.

Our strategy is one of preventing war by making it self-evident to our enemies that they're going to get their clocks cleaned if they start one.

We all have an interest in making sure teens grow up healthy and drug-free.

Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of an important, and legal, means to detect and prevent terrorist attacks while we are still in the middle of a fight to the death with al Qaeda.