Preventing Quotes
214 quotes by 190 authors
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To be an enduring, great company, you have to build a mechanism for preventing or solving problems that will long outlast any one individual leader.
— Howard Schultz
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Suffering is nothing. It's all a matter of preventing those you love from suffering.
— Alphonse Daudet
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Those who refuse to look at or give expression to the dark side of life are in denial-fear preventing passage through the door of growth,…
— Laurence Overmire
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Your body, the only one you will ever have, is the foundation of your life. And it’s either an anchor limiting your freedom and potential…
— Shawn Phillips
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People who cannot put strings of sentences together in good order cannot think. An educational system that does not teach the technology of writing is…
— Richard Mitchell
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Many access roads are too dangerous for relief workers, preventing them from carrying out assessments or reaching people in need.
— Jan Egeland
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In the twentieth century, men -- all of us -- find themselves compelled to commit or condone evil for the sake of preventing an evil…
— Emil Fackenheim
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If you are interested in preventing animal suffering, the first thing you should give up is eggs and milk because the animals who produce those…
— Cesar Chavez
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You are quite correct in saying that I banned the export of monkeys on a humanitarian basis and not because the number was lessening. I…
— Morarji Desai
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But, historians, and even common sense, may inform us, that, however specious these ideas of perfect equality may seem, they are really, at bottom, impracticable;…
— David Hume
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The challenge of preventing any further proliferation of nuclear weapons is just such a trial in the quest for world peace, one that cannot be…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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To be able to achieve the laudable goals (of preventing and treating HIV/AIDS), especially for us in sub-Saharan Africa, there is the need for us…
— John Dramani Mahama
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The only way for errors to occur in a program is by being put there by the author. No other mechanisms are known. Programs can't…
— Hayley Mills
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The act of writing bears something in common with the act of love. The writer, at his most productive moments, just flows. He gives of…
— Sidney Jourard
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Short of preventing harm to the child, the standard of 'best interest of the child' is insufficient to serve as a compelling state interest overruling…
— Unknown Author
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In the 1990s, we introduced Boston's community policing strategy. We reversed the tide of violent crime that threatened our city, and we established a national…
— Thomas Menino
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Contraceptives have a proven track record of enhancing the health of women and children, preventing unintended pregnancy, and reducing the need for abortion.
— Louise Slaughter
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Football is being used as a language in that project...The vital message being communicated to the boys and young men is about safe sex, the…
— Roger Moore
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Our immediate striving must be aimed at preventing what, in the present situation, is the greatest threat to the very survival of mankind, the nuclear…
— Alva Myrdal
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Unless some effective world supergovernment for the purpose of preventing war can be set up ... the prospects for peace and human progress are dark…
— Winston Churchill
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