Quotes about Prevention
The consequences arising from the continual accumulation of public debts in other countries ought to admonish us to prevent their growth in our own.
— John Adams
If we don't want to see the map of Central America covered in a sea of red, eventually lapping at our own borders, we must act now.
— Ronald Reagan
I sometimes think that shame, mere awkward, senseless shame, does as much towards preventing good acts and straightforward happiness as any of our vices can do.
— CS Lewis
If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to help him.
— Hippocrates
All I hope is that the American coalition is doing its best to prevent civilian casualties and the killing of innocent people.
— Elie Wiesel
If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.
— Thomas Jefferson
I don't want my past to become anyone else's future.
— Elie Wiesel
I believe we're stronger when we speak loudly and unapologetically for human rights; when we stand with our allies against common threats like terrorism, radicalization, and poverty; and when we unite to prevent the world's most dangerous regimes from acquiring the world's deadliest weapons.
— Ted Deutch
A study published in 2004 in the leading British medical journal, The Lancet, followed thirty thousand men and women on six continents and found that changing your lifestyle could prevent at least 90 percent of all heart disease. Yet for every dollar spent on health care in America, ninety-five cents goes to treat a disease after it has occurred.
— Deepak Chopra
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
— Malcolm X
I think AIDS can be won. I think we can win this fight. It is winnable. But it means behavior change.
— Franklin Graham
Let's make the best use of technology to work for patient safety as well as to fight the rising problem of non-communicable diseases, a big challenge to our country and the world.
— Tamilisai Soundararajan