Top 288 Prevention Quotes & Sayings

As in health, so in crime - prevention is better than cure.

Crime prevention has to become a first priority.

Prevention is the daughter of intelligence.

I'm impassioned about injury prevention as an athlete.

I work a lot in the gym on injury prevention.

Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones.

Cancer prevention requires awareness, determination and creativity.

What has happened over the years is that scientists have now developed AIDS therapeutic capabilities, as well as prevention, and we've linked prevention and treatment in a way that if you fast-forward 30 years form '88 to now, we can say without hyperbole that we have the tools, if implemented the way they could be implemented, to theoretically, essentially end the epidemic as we know it now.

I don't get no respect. I called Suicide Prevention. They tried to talk me into it.

The object of punishment is, prevention from evil; it never can be made impulsive to good.

Prevention of disease must become the goal of every physician.

My biggest challenge is to educate the American people, to make access to health care available for all, and to make sure that prevention plays a big part in health care. In the case of guns, prevention means we prevent homicides and devastating, expensive gun injuries by preventing those who shouldn't have guns from getting their hands on guns.

One of the biggest changes in our society is the shift from prevention to reaction.

My hometown has been devastated by a lack of access to trauma prevention and mental health services.

Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.

There is no priority higher than the prevention of terrorism

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of bandages and adhesive tape.

From the mid-1970s, I also started work on the causation and prevention of famines.

The ABA works tirelessly in its efforts involving the first line of defense: the prevention of burn injuries.

Prevention is better than cure.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure understated.

As a practicing neurologist, I place central importance in applying current science to the notion of disease prevention.

The development of a strategic plan for cancer prevention in medical schools that is supported by all stakeholders - including the medical community, government, the insurance industry, cancer advocacy groups and all those dedicated to cancer prevention - will be the key to inspiring patients to live lifestyles that will decrease cancer risk.

For most women, running for office starts with a passion for an issue you care about. For me, it's always been about human rights, domestic-violence prevention, juvenile-justice reform, sexual-assault prevention.

In recognising the global problem posed by osteoporosis, WHO sees the need for a global strategy for prevention and control of osteoporosis, focusing on three major functions: prevention, management and surveillance.

Knife crime isn't an issue that's going to go away just because of repression and police action. Of course we need to support the forces, but it's linked to prevention, and prevention often comes through education.

You have so much power to bring awareness, prevention and change.

A milligram of prevention is worth a kilogram of cure.

Liberty is the prevention of control by others.

America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention.

Prevention of cancer should be a national goal.

The EPA is now the Employment Prevention Agency.

The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention.

Treatment without prevention is simply unsustainable.

There is no priority higher than the prevention of terrorism.

Diseases can rarely be eliminated through early diagnosis or good treatment, but prevention can eliminate disease.

Focus on prevention; would save $14B with diabetes.

Female friendship was one-tenth prevention and nine-tenths cleanup.

Prevention is one of the few known ways to reduce demand for health and aged care services.

Prevention is a very important part of solving the problem of cancer.

Insurers reimburse critical care, not the avoidance of incidents. Therefore, investments are not targeted towards prevention.

Being gay is not a terrible, tragic disease that requires prevention or treatment chosen for you by your parents.

The single greatest impediment to error prevention in the medical industry is that we punish people for making mistakes.

Moderation means prevention. Prevention means achieving much virtue.

If crime is going down, you shouldn't be increasing resources for crime prevention. Or you should be taking note of what has worked and concentrate the crime-prevention methods on policies that have a track record of success.

If we're talking about healthcare lets talk about a healthy diet. If there is anything better in the world in dealing with a healthcare problem it's prevention! We CAN afford prevention!

Education and prevention are not enough when there is a culture of fraud.

One of the best aspects of health care reform is it starts to emphasize prevention.

Prevention is so much better than healing because it saves the labor of being sick.

Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.

The work on [polio] prevention was long delayed by... misleading experimental models of the disease in monkeys

The conduct of war was so much more interesting than its prevention.

I work hard in the offseason for that situation - for injury prevention.

When a prevention campaign works, nothings happens!

Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally begin with it.

We should demand the enactment of the Prevention and Public Health Trust Fund, and commit as a nation to the prevention of diseases. America cannot afford to do less.

There is no society for the prevention of cruelty to women.

Society does not seem prepared to accept the sacrifices required for an effective prevention of cancer.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

The people have a vital interest in the conservation of their natural resources; in the prevention of wasteful practices.