Prevent Quotes

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People ask me to predict the future, when all I want to do is prevent it. — Ray Bradbury
You've got to get away from the idea cancer is a disease to be cured. It's not a disease really. The cancer cell is your… — Paul Davies
Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls. — Anne Frank
It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them. — Benjamin Franklin
I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from… — Charles de Gaulle
Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse. — Oliver Goldsmith
There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword. — Ulysses S. Grant
I think every athlete will tell you no matter what sport you're in, when you train so hard and when you care so much about… — Sidney Crosby
As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a pie cut up and shared. Usually greed and selfishness prevent… — Rick Danko
I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let… — Jefferson Davis
Freedom of speech means freedom for those who you despise, and freedom to express the most despicable views. It also means that the government cannot… — Alan Dershowitz
I'm worried about privacy because of the young people who don't give a damn about their privacy, who are prepared to put their entire private… — Alan Dershowitz
I've written important articles on prevention, on the concept of the preventive state, how the law is moving much more in an area of trying… — Alan Dershowitz
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger. — Benjamin Disraeli
Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances. — Wayne Dyer
Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them. — Albert Einstein
You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war. — Albert Einstein
Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened… — Elizabeth I
The greatest grand challenge for any scientist is discovering how to prevent the spread of HIV and finding the cure or an effective vaccine for… — Philip Emeagwali

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