Prevent Quotes

I wish that being famous helped prevent me from being constipated.

People try to hold onto the sameness. This holding onto prevents growth.

That which prevents disagreeable flies from feeding on your repast, was once the proud tail of a splendid bird.

Those vestiges of natures left behind Which reason cannot quite expel from us Are still so slight that naught prevents a man From living a life even worthy of the gods.

It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning.

Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live.

Writing for me is a kind of compulsion, so I don’t think anyone could have made me do it, or prevented me from doing it.

Opposition, n. In politics the party that prevents the government from running amuck by hamstringing it.

We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.

I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.