Quotes About Prevention

If crime is going down, you shouldn't be increasing resources for crime prevention. Or you should be taking note of what has worked and concentrate the crime-prevention methods on policies that have a track record of success.

Screening for colon cancer can stop cancer in its tracks.

We have seen SARS stopped dead in its tracks.

Obesity is a societal issue. We have to come together with government, business, civil society, and NGOs to create solutions for this.

Travel tips: How to avoid carsickness, seasickness and airsickness... Be careful what you eat. And stay home.

The traveler used to go about the world to encounter the natives. A function of travel agencies now is to prevent this encounter.

The No. 1 cause of forest fires is trees.

The condom has saved so many lives and it'll save so many more lives. We really owe a great deal to the rubber tree.

I am trying to inspire people to just take control of their oral health, because if we don't take care of our oral health, it affects so many different aspects of our lives. If your smile and mouth is not together, it affects your relationship, your self-esteem, your health.

Accidents are no longer accidents at all. They are failures of risk management.

Look into the depths of your own soul and learn first to know yourself, then you will understand why this illness was bound to come upon you and perhaps you will thenceforth avoid falling ill.

A just fear of an imminent danger, though there be no blow given, is a lawful cause of war.

One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.

Then we should find some artificial inoculation against love, as with smallpox.

I love when problems have simple solutions. Cold medicine. Umbrellas. Condoms. Tax incentives & subsidies attracting favored industries.

That's the one thing you can always depend on; as we're fighting one war, we're always preparing for the next one.

It's a blessing and a curse, the human mind. We're the only creatures on Earth that can imagine our own death. But"—she held up my spear—"we can also imagine ways to prevent it.

I was the first one to come up with a workable pitch: a vaccine, a real vaccine for rabies. Thank God there is no cure for rabies. A cure would make people buy it only if they thought they were infected. But a vaccine! That's preventative! People will keep taking that as long as they're afraid it's out there!

But a vaccine! That's preventative! People will keep taking that as long as they're afraid it's out there!

This year, everything is going to be different. No one in Fischer Hall is going to die this year. Not even accidentally." "How are you going to manage that?" Coop asks, gnawing on a Chinese sparerib. "Bubble wrap all your residents?

Only through the careful study of historical documents can we prevent the distortion of where we came from and who we are as a nation.

The past has to be remembered, so that it's never repeated.

Those who have a scientific outlook on human behaviour, moreover, find it impossible to label any action as 'sin'; they realise that what we do has its origin in our heredity, our education, and our environment, and that it is by control of these causes, rather than by denunciation, that conduct injurious to society is to be prevented.

every external interest inspires some activity which, so long as the interest remains alive, is a complete preventive of ennui. Interest in oneself, on the contrary, leads to no activity of a progressive kind. It may lead to the keeping of a diary, to getting psycho-analysed, or perhaps to becoming a monk.