Preventable Quotes

30 quotes by 28 authors

Yeah, there were (defensive) breakdowns but there were also variables into having those breakdowns. I think a lot of the mistakes that we made are… — Gerry Fleming
Stress is not bad but a necessary part of facing life's challenges. Whilst the dreamers maintain the delusion that 'all accidents are preventable' the rest… — Rob Long
If we accept that there is no such thing as 'zero risk' then we should not spin the meaning of words with assertions such as… — Rob Long
It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death, but it's less widely known that cigarettes are… — Ed Markey
The supreme function of statesmanship is to provide against preventable evils. — Enoch Powell
Bopha, Sandy, floods in Pakistan, droughts in Chinaâ€¦ How many reports from the likes of the World Bank, NASA and the International Energy Agency will… — Steven Guilbeault
Environmental scientists also show us clearly that from the environmental and ecological points of view that nuclear war is not preventable. The only way to… — Tadatoshi Akiba
I just want people to know the facts and science and the information... measles is preventable. — Barack Obama
We need a Nuremberg to put on trial the economic order that they have imposed on us, that every three years kills more men, women… — Fidel Castro
I have family members who live in Africa. Because of the family that lives there, I know what is happening in these countries, and it… — Katharine McPhee
It is education that will arm us with the tools that will enable us to succeed and put a stop to the rising rates of… — Christy Turlington
The evidence for indicting immunisations for SIDS is circumstantial, but compelling. However, the keepers of the keys to medical-research funds are not interested in researching… — Frederick Douglass
Most disease is lifestyle related and preventable — Andrew Weil
The importance of heart health became very real for me when my father died of heart disease seven years ago. Having experienced the loss first… — Monica Potter
National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month is celebrated each May, and becomes a chance for our Nation to become more familiar with the effects of… — Lois Capps
When a jumbo jet crashes, we will rush in with assistance, but we forget that each day 30,000 children die unnecessarily from poverty-related preventable causes… — Benjamin Mkapa
What is disgraceful and outrageous is that 18,000 children die of hunger every day, every one of them a preventable death. That's what the controversy… — John Powell
Unfortunately most accidents are preventable. Planes don't fall out of the sky unless something is wrong. — Mary Schiavo
All the things I resent most about out-of-control government and the politicians who support it, grow it, or simply fail to deal with it, what… — Carly Fiorina
The No. 1 cause of preventable death for young black men is not auto accidents or accidental drowning, but homicide. — Larry Elder

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