Prevent Quotes

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How necessary it is at all times to watch against the attempted encroachment of power, and to prevent its running to excess. — Thomas Paine
Our founding fathers detested the idea of a democracy and labored long to prevent America becoming one. Once again - the word 'democracy' does not… — Neal Boortz
Nothing can prevent your picture from coming into concrete form except the power which gave it birth-yourself. — Genevieve Behrend
The law of the harvest is inexorable (impossible to stop or prevent) . As we sow, so shall we reap. — Hugh B. Brown
Of those who die from avoidable, poverty-related causes, nearly 10 million, according to UNICEF, are children under five. They die from diseases such as measles,… — Peter Singer
The Constitution was never meant to prevent people from praying, it's declared purpose was to protect their freedom to pray — Ronald Reagan
We're going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics. — Barack Obama
The man who spends his time choosing one resort after another in a hunt for peace and quiet will in every place he visits find… — Seneca the Younger
I spent a lot of time when I was president, trying to end wars, prevent killing, and promote understanding. What I have seen is that… — William J. Clinton
What you do to prevent further felonious assault, as long as the felon is still capable of action, is justified. — Jeff Cooper
People will try to label you not good enough, too slow, too old, too many mistakes. You can't stop negative comments or prevent negative labels,… — Joel Osteen
People focus too much on weight, dress sizes, and tape measurements - and those aren't motivating. What gets me going is: I'm 52, and because… — Tony Horton
Excuses are a list of self imposed obstacles that prevent you from having a better life. — Tony Horton
Let us watch against pride in every shape - pride of intellect, pride of wealth, pride of our own goodness. Nothing is so likely to… — J C Ryle
The leader is the servant who removes the obstacles that prevent people from doing their jobs. — Max De Pree
There is nothing but a lack of social vision to prevent us from paying an adequate wage to every American citizen whether he be a… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to us from the… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
We cannot expect to be in control of the circumstances in our lives when we cannot control our minds for five minutes. Meditation is the… — Iyanla Vanzant
A physician who fails to enter the body of a patient with the lamp of knowledge and understanding can never treat diseases. He should first… — Charaka
If you want to prevent abortions, you make sure everyone has health care, a high school education and birth control. Not the exact opposite. — Chris Rock

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