Quotes about Prevention

if thou holdest to this, expecting nothing, fearing nothing, but satisfied with thy present activity according to nature, and with heroic truth in every word and sound which thou utterest, thou wilt live happy. And there is no man who is able to prevent this.

I used to jog but it's bad for the knees. Too much beta carotene turns you orange, too much calcium gives you kidney stones. Health kills.

Winners understand that taking that pain now prevents a lot more pain later.

Many of the judgments we make of one another—judgments that cause great pain—are preventable, because they are based on misunderstanding

We need to be creative with young people. If they have no opportunities, they will get into drugs and be vulnerable to suicide.

Young people across the country have grown up traumatized by the gun violence epidemic.

Ignorance, when it is voluntary, is criminal; and he may be properly charged with evil who refused to learn how he might prevent it

Idleness, we are accustomed to say, is the root of all evil. To prevent this evil, work is recommended.... Idleness as such is by no means a root of evil; on the contrary, it is truly a divine life, if one is not bored....

I hate getting ill, it irritates me so I try to stay reasonably healthy.

What are you doing to stop the next attack?" I asked. People nervously

YOUR CURRENT SITUATION may feel like a gigantic mistake to you—something you should have been able to prevent. I urge you not to indulge in obsessing about what you could have done differently, for that is an exercise in unreality: The past cannot be different from what has actually occurred. I want to help you make a new beginning instead, starting right where you are.

It is easier to stay out than to get out.