Prevent Quotes

1159 Prevent quotes by 860 unique authors

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is still better. — Tryon Edwards
Religion has run out of justifications. Thanks to the telescope and the microscope, it no longer offers an explanation of anything important. Where once it… — Christopher Hitchens
Rituals, even unhappy ones, provide a measure of comfort. Like a superstitious ballplayer who will only use certain bats, my depression rituals have become a… — David Karp
Success requires enough optimism to provide hope and enough pessimism to prevent complacency. — David Myers
I hereby pledge that, if elected to represent the people of South Dakota, I will never vote to shut down their government, or to place… — Unknown Author
Now it would be foolish and impossible to try and prevent the manufacture of films containing Canadian snow scenes; but there is no vestige of… — Unknown Author
Nothing can prevent the united consumer from working for themselves with the aid of mutual credit, from building factories, workshops, houses for themselves, from acquiring… — Gustav Landauer
These are the best reasons to do anything in life. People who say things like this are the kind of people who change the world.… — Martine Leavitt
Famous Playboy Hugh Hefner managed to successfully stop an order of monks from operating a business on his property. The police forced the friars to… — Colin Mochrie
I think the idea that death is not the end, that your dog's just gone to live on the farm, is limiting. Thoughts like that… — Jimmy Carr
My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes… — Stephen Hawking
The only way to win World War III is to prevent it. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
I think [Whitewater]'s going to prevent the First Lady from running for Senate. — Ann Coulter
Canada is the linchpin of the English-speaking world. Canada, with those relations of friendly, affectionate intimacy with the United States on the one hand and… — Winston Churchill
The fact is, for most of us, what happens to ourselves is so much more important than what happens to other people that the smallest… — Unknown Author
Because I hold an Israeli passport, I have a share in all the wrongs that are done to the Palestinians. . . . I want… — Unknown Author
There is terrible suffering in our world today. Tragic things happen to good people. God does not cause them, nor does He always prevent them. He does,… — Rex D. Pinegar
In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot prevent changes in the structure… — Hyman Minsky
The key to happiness is having dreams and the key to success is fulfilling those dreams.and eventually one day we'll die, just like eventually one… — Jeb Corliss
Anyone interested in the past, present, or future of banking and financial crises should read The Bankers' New Clothes. Admati and Hellwig provide a forceful… — Unknown Author
The seven Ps: Proper Planning and Preparation Prevent Piss-Poor Performance — John Lanchester
Science has often resisted new ideas and fought bitterly to prevent them coming on board. — Graham Hancock
I really believe my greatest service is in the many unwise steps I prevent. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
One of the very difficult parts of the decision I made on the financial crisis was to use hardworking people's money to help prevent there… — George W. Bush
It freshens your breath and helps prevent tartar. — Mel Gibson

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