Epidemics Quotes
139 quotes by 117 authors
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The people in power have created an obesity epidemic.
— Robert Atkins
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In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions…
— Warren Buffett
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If the childhood obesity epidemic remains unchecked, it will condemn many of our kids to shorter lives, as well as the emotional and financial burdens…
— Richard Carmona
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So, if you feel a smile begin, don't leave it undetected, let's start an epidemic quick, and get the world infected!
— Russell Conwell
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The assumption being that if high-risk children could be made to 'feel good about themselves,' these epidemics could be mitigated. ... This prescription, unfortunately, has…
— John Rosemond
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We've painted ourselves into a corner where the only choice is real nightmare - triage, epidemic disease, famine, fascism, the collapse of human rights -…
— Terence McKenna
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Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.
— George Bernard Shaw
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The steam-engine in its manifold applications, the crime-decreasing gas-lamp, the lightning conductor, the electric telegraph, the law of storms and rules for the mariner's guidance…
— Richard Owen
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We live, I am trying to say, in an epidemic of male violence against women.
— Katha Pollitt
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The global HIV/AIDS epidemic is an unprecedented crisis that requires an unprecedented response. In particular it requires solidarity - between the healthy and the sick,…
— Kofi Annan
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This problem will knock on the doors of all of us, whether through uncontrolled and unmanageable migration flows, by means of diseases and epidemics, as…
— Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla
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The great virtue of a diversified food economy, like a diverse pasture or farm, is its ability to withstand any shock. The important thing is…
— Michael Pollan
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But could not our situation be compared to one of a menacing epidemic? People are unable to view this situation in its true light, for…
— Albert Einstein
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Crucially we haven't been figuring out how to live in oneness, with the Earth & every other living thing; we have just been insanely trying…
— Thandie Newton
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One out of six women are toxic with mercury. Mercury comes out of coal plants and chlorine plants. I am toxic, I deal with symptoms,…
— Daphne Zuniga
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Abstinence, being faithful and correct and consistent condom use are the only ways to successfully reach everyone when discussing HIV prevention. I believe that the…
— Ashley Judd
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I don't know … but I think this Ebola epidemic is a form of population control.
— Chris Brown
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We cannot run away from the TB epidemic. It is a moral injustice.
— Michel Sidibe
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The Caribbean is the region in the Americas worst affected by the epidemic of NCDs. These diseases are responsible for over two- thirds of deaths,…
— Freundel Stuart
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The epidemic is truly black-on-black crime. The greatest danger to the lives of young black men are young black men.
— C.L. Bryant
Who Wrote These Epidemics Quotes
117 authors contributed a total of 139 Epidemics Quotes, led by these top contributors: