Prevent Quotes
1159 quotes by 860 authors
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To understand suffering, you must go beyond pain and pleasure. Your own desires and fears prevent you from understanding and thereby helping others. In reality…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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I have yet to see a serious act of violence that was not provoked by the experience of feeling shamed and humiliated, disrespected and ridiculed,…
— James Gilligan
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National legislation will prevent other states' flawed concealed-weapons laws from threatening the safety of Illinois residents,
— Barack Obama
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I just know you can not be on top forever. There's always going to be the next guy, and if I'm going to go down,…
— Gabriel Iglesias
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I think there is a good reason why the propaganda system works that way. It recognizes that the public will not support the actual policies.…
— Noam Chomsky
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Just definitions either prevent or put an end to disputes.
— Nathanael Emmons
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Fundamentalism in most of its forms is the active creation of antibodies to some threatening [god] virus. As long as threatening religions or mutations [heresies]…
— Darrel Ray
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It is a technique ideally suited to prevent physical and mental illness and to protect the body generally, developing an inevitable sense of self-reliance and…
— Yehudi Menuhin
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Wisdom can’t prevent the storm.
— Rich Wilkerson Jr.
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It is possible to evangelize the world in this generation, if the Church will but do her duty. The trouble is not with the heathen.…
— Griffith John
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Piracy is important to talk about. It's harming the music industry. It hurts all of us. The public needs to understand every time they buy…
— Luis Miguel
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Society, community, family are all conserving institutions. They try to maintain stability, and to prevent, or at least to slow down, change. But the organization…
— Peter Drucker
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[N]o one can doubt that there are times when an abortion is justifiable but they will become unnecessary when care is taken to prevent conception.…
— Margaret Sanger
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It is individuals who must be encouraged to undertake the unprecedented - and unprecedentedly profitable - effort to prevent the annihilation of the human race.
— L. Neil Smith
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I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the…
— Elizabeth Blackwell
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..Dr. Andrew C. Ivy, (is) the champion of the scientific doctrine of freedom of research, which has suffered in recent years through the falsity of…
— Roland V. Libonati
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...Prevent postal investigators from aggressively interfering with, or closing, a commercial enterprise merely because it has been deemed not to adhere to the prevailing body…
— Vin Weber
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The United States will do what we must to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
— Barack Obama
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That may prevent us from getting a deal done, It is there to be had. Whether ultimately Iran can seize that opportunity - we will…
— Barack Obama
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In academic life, false ideas are merely false and useless ones can be fun to play with. In political life, false ideas can ruin the…
— Michael Ignatieff
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