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Definition of Preventing
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Preventing Quotations

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.
Abraham Maslow

Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.
Maimonides

Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.
Bertrand Russell

The Obama presidency has two great missions: fixing the economy, and preventing Iran from gaining nuclear weapons.
Benjamin Netanyahu

Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business.
Paul Valery

Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality.
Joyce Carol Oates

The best method for preventing destructive cult involvement is preventative education. If students and the public at large are more aware of destructive groups beforehand they may better understand and resist their recruitment efforts.
Rick Ross

Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.
Walter Kaufmann

If one is seriously interested in preventing reproductive cloning, one must stop the process before it starts.
Leon Kass

So the first thing you need to do about conflict is to prevent it, and the best way of preventing it is by dealing with the question of poverty.
James Wolfensohn

Preventing Translations

preventing in German is verhindernde, zuvorkommend


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