Prevent Quotes
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First law: The pesticide paradox. Every method you use to prevent or find bugs leaves a residue of subtler bugs against which those methods are ineffective.
Boris Beizer -
You may impose silence upon me, but you can not prevent me from thinking.
George Sand
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Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity to prevent it.
Anne O'Hare McCormick -
Just definitions either prevent or put an end to disputes.
Nathanael Emmons -
Your reflex to help others starts to control you if you don’t understand what’s happening and take steps to prevent it.
Edward Hallowell -
While we spend our life asking questions about the nature of cancer and ways to prevent or cure it, society merrily produces oncogenic substances and permeates the environment with them.
Renato Dulbecco -
I would like to manage to prevent people from ever seeing how a picture of mine has been done. What can it possibly matter? What I want is that the only thing emanating from my pictures should be emotion.
Pablo Picasso -
Nothing can prevent your picture from coming into concrete form except the power which gave it birth-yourself.
Genevieve Behrend
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Allow yourself to go and do it wrong. Don't expect to always get it right. It will prevent you from doing anything.
Darren Hardy -
I wish to pay attention to what we can do better to prevent conflict. Because by avoiding conflict, we save human lives, and we also save money.
Miroslav Lajcak -
There is a First Amendment right to speak in a encrypted way.... The right to speak P.G.P. is like the right to speak Navajo. The Government has no particular right to prevent you from speaking in a technical manner even if it is inconvenient for them to understand.
Eben Moglen -
Live every day as if you've come back in time from a dystopian future to try and prevent everything from breaking.
Charlie Jane Anders -
A thriller needs to hold the interest of the reader from the very beginning. It needs to engage with them, hold them in rapt attention, and prevent them from putting down the book.
Ravi Subramanian -
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.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Defense is on the fly, it's reactive; you have to react to the offense. I have to prevent someone from doing something when they want to do it.
Charles Tillman -
When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.
George Bernard Shaw -
I'm trying to see, when everything in this world conspires to prevent us from seeing.
Bram van Velde -
If we act together on the drug problem, with a comprehensive vision devoid of ideological or political biases, we will be able to prevent much harm and violence!
Juan Manuel Santos -
We must stand our ground to ensure that our laws reduce violence and take a hard look at laws that contribute to more violence than they prevent.
Eric Holder -
People accept their limitations so as to prevent themselves from wanting anything they might get.
Celia Green
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One should expect that the expected can be prevented, but the unexpected should have been expected.
Norman R. Augustine -
I think we're going to have to take a hard look about what more we can do to prevent this kind of lone wolf attack.
Hillary Clinton -
For women who do not love us, as for the "disappeared", knowing that we no longer have any hope does not prevent us form continuing to wait. We live on our guard, on watch; women whose son has gone asea on a dangerous exploration imagine at any minute, although it has long been certain that he has perished, that he will enter, miraculously saved, and healthy.
Marcel Proust -
Management’s job is not to prevent risk but to build the ability to recover.
Edwin Catmull