Preventing Quotes

214 quotes by 190 authors

Our strategy is one of preventing war by making it self-evident to our enemies that they're going to get their clocks cleaned if they start… — John W. Vessey, Jr.
We need new medical approaches to preventing and/or curing disease. We need new scientific approaches to generating, storing, and being more efficient with energy. Maybe… — Fred Wilson
Al Qaeda operates by launching surprise attacks on civilian targets with the goal of massive casualties. Our only means for preventing future attacks, which could… — John Yoo
Bonobo studies started in the '70s and came to fruition in the '80s. Then in the '90s, all of a sudden, boom, they ended because… — Frans de Waal
Enoki mushrooms, a tasty variety commonly sold in grocery stores, were one of the first mushrooms studied for preventing cancer. — Paul Stamets
The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the… — Oscar Wilde
To my mind it is wholly irresponsible to go into the world incapable of preventing violence, injury, crime, and death. How feeble is the mindset… — Ted Nugent
Learning how to discipline your speech is a way of preventing your energies from spilling out of you through the rupture of your mouth, exhausting… — Elizabeth Gilbert
In my view, the pro-life movement at this point should focus on seeking to reduce the number of abortions. At times it will require political… — Dinesh D'Souza
We all get lost once in a while, sometimes by choice, sometimes due to forces beyond our control. When we learn what it is our… — Cecelia Ahern
Sooner or later in life everyone discovers that perfect happiness is unrealizable, but there are few who pause to consider the antithesis: that perfect unhappiness… — Primo Levi
Extreme violence has a way of preventing us from seeing the interests it serves. — Naomi Klein
...There's a lot of money in the Western diet. The more you process any food, the more profitable it becomes. The healthcare industry makes more… — Michael Pollan
But even with my minimal amount of fame, there are certain perks. Recently, I was at a movie premier, and at the party after the… — Augusten Burroughs
When you steal from the library, you are preventing anyone else from reading that book, and the very notion makes me want to drop you… — Piers Anthony
Vous eprouves trop d'emotion, Hastings, It affects your hands and your wits. Is that a way to fold a coat? And regard what you have… — Agatha Christie
We must kill the false woman who is preventing the live one from breathing. — Helene Cixous
Please," Kendra said. "Think of all the lives that will be destroyed." "I have," Mark said. "Believe me, darling, I grasp all aspects of this,… — Brandon Mull
I shall possess this woman; I shall steal her from the husband who profanes her: I will even dare ravish her from the God whom… — Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
A little background: Annabeth used to adventure with Hermes's son Luke. Over time, Annabeth developed a crush on Luke. As Annabeth got older, Luke developed… — Rick Riordan

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