Prevents Quotes

The Iranian regime suppresses its own people as well as others in the region. It prevents peace by sponsoring terror globally. With the ultimate weapon that it is deceptively developing, the regime aims to gain hegemony over the entire Middle East and hold the world's economy hostage.

Of course, if this season turns out to be terrible for me - if I get injured again and this prevents me from reaching a satisfying level, then I could change my decision again. But at this moment, it absolutely feels like the right thing for me to continue through 2003.

Anything that prevents you from being friendly, a good neighbour, is a terror tactic.

I'm not sure why anybody makes a physical CD anymore when the costs are so much lower to just throw it up on iTunes. And it doesn't seem that making a hard copy of something prevents pirating any less. I mean I'm amazed that they still do that.

One might call habit a moral friction: something that prevents the mind from gliding over things but connects it with them and makes it hard for it to free itself from them.

The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their materialism.

Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.

When they call the slightest spending reductions 'painful', we will say 'If government spending prevents pain, why are we suffering so much of it?' And 'If you want to experience real pain, just stay on the track we are on.'

I have an adult emotional life and an editing system inside me which prevents me from being preposterously stupid.

Human language... prevents us from sticking to the matter at hand.

The severity of the laws prevents their execution.

It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.

Accordingly, since nothing prevents the earth from moving, I suggest that we should now consider also whether several motions suit it, so that it can be regarded as one of the planets. For, it is not the center of all the revolutions.

Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so.

The problem with a purely collective system is not only that it requires economic growth, and the right sort of demographic trends, but that it prevents people thinking about their futures in a responsible way.

A fat stomach sticks out too far. It prevents you from looking down and seeing what is going on around you.

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.

We all know that any thing which retards in any way the free circulation of the sap, also prevents to a certain extent the formation of wood and leaves.

I need to listen to chill music when I'm driving. It prevents road rage.

Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.

The proverb warns that 'You should not bite the hand that feeds you.' But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.

But once the ants and termites jumped the high barrier that prevents the vast variety of evolving animal groups from becoming fully social, they dominated the world.

True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.

I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out.

There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry - the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling her natural destiny.

I often find that having an idea in my head prevents me from doing something else. Working is therefore a way of getting rid of an idea.

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.

Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.

Nothing prevents us from being and remaining the exponents of a united humanity, when we have a country of our own. To fulfill this mission we do not have to remain literally planted among the nations who hate and despise us.

I will support legislation that benefits the American worker and prevents the outsourcing of American jobs.