Approach Quote by Thomas Paine

A disease is farther on the road to being cured when it breaks forth from concealment and manifests its power.

— Seneca the Younger

The greater the fear the nearer the danger

— Danish Proverb

“Make no mistake, they are connected, these disease outbreaks coming one after another. And they are not simply happening to us; they represent the…

— David Quammen

Danger can only be overcome by more danger

— Greek Proverb

That danger which is despised arrives the soonest.

— Decimus Laberius

What must underlie successful epidemics, in the end, is a bedrock belief that change is possible, that people can radically transform their behavior or…

— Malcolm Gladwell

Meet the disorder in the outset, the medicine may be too late, when the disease has gained ground through delay.

— Ovid

The further we are from the last disaster, the closer we are to the next.

— Daniel Silva

Some cures are worse than the dangers they combat.

— Seneca the Younger

“Our actions, particularly interventions, can upset regions, nations, cultures, economies, and peoples, however virtuous our purpose. We must ensure that the cure we offer…

— Stanley McChrystal

Diseases can be our spiritual flat tires - disruptions in our lives that seem to be disasters at the time but end by redirecting…

— Anonymous

“The same tools that enable doctors to quickly identify and cure new illnesses may also enable armies and terrorists to engineer even more terrible…

— Yuval Noah Harari