“ The study of error is not only in the highest degree prophylactic, but it serves as a stimulating introduction to the study of truth. ”
- Walter Lippmann- Copy
- 1.8K
“ I didn't lose my virginity until I was 18 The first time was a nightmare. Who shows you how to use a condom? ”
- Adam Ant- Copy
- 3.3K
“ To me, being creative is a very fragile thing, and somehow I've always felt the need to be very protective of that. ”
- Holly Hunter- Copy
- 284
“ The best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Against diseases here the strongest fence, Is the defensive vertue, abstinence. ”
- Robert Herrick- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Defensive strategy never has produced ultimate victory. ”
- General Douglas McArthur- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Nothing is more idealistic than a journalist on the defensive. ”
- Melvin Maddocks- Copy
- 1.4K
“ The opinions about contraceptives have changed with families a lot over the years. I find that mothers are much more accepting these days. ”
- James Graham- Copy
- 1.8K
“ It's important for us, if we're going to be a good team, to be a good defensive team in the fourth quarter. ”
- Steve Nash- Copy
- 3.4K
“ The new guidance for condom labels issued today by the FDA recognizes that current condom claims do not meet this medical standard. ”
- Tom Coburn- Copy
- 2.5K
“ We got a good victory. We didn't turn the ball over much we worked very hard at the defensive end. ”
- Rick Pitino- Copy
- 539
“ On Belle de Jour, the producer was very protective. It was very hard for me. ”
- Catherine Deneuve- Copy
- 363
“ There's a new medical crisis. Doctors are reporting that many men are having allergic reactions to latex condoms. They say they cause severe swelling. So what's the problem? ”
- Phyllis Diller- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Look at me, I'm getting defensive about something that happened so many years ago, somebody said. I'll have to find out who that was and if he's still alive. ”
- Paul Reubens- Copy
- 1.6K
“ I've learned you can make a mistake and the whole world doesn't end. I had to learn to allow myself to make a mistake without becoming defensive and unforgiving. ”
- Lisa Kudrow- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy. ”
- Tyron Edwards- Copy
- 549
“ Fundamentalism is rigorously and systematically used to indoctrinate and subjugate young minds. It is a contraceptive designed to prevent intellectual fertilization. ”
- Stephen Jay Gould- Copy
- 2.5K
“ The best contraceptive is a glass of cold water: not before or after, but instead. ”
- Unknown- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Condoms aren't completely safe. A friend of mine was wearing one and got hit by a bus. ”
- Bob Rubin- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Nerds don't just happen to dress informally. They do it too consistently. Consciously or not, they dress informally as a prophylactic measure against stupidity. ”
- Paul Graham- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Nature in America has always been suspect, on the defensive, cannibalized by progress. In America, every specimen becomes a relic. ”
- Susan Sontag- Copy
- 1.4K
“ Older people shouldn't eat health food, they need all the preservatives they can get. ”
- Robert Orben- Copy
- 2.6K
“ Contraceptives should be used on every conceivable occasion. ”
- Spike Milligan- Copy
- 2.8K
“ Contraceptives should be used on all conceivable occasions. ”
- Spike Milligan- Copy
- 2.4K
“ When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war. ”
- Dwight D. Eisenhower- Copy
- 2.5K
“ This was a great year for preventive worrying. Seldom in recent history have so many people worried about so many things that didn't happen in the end. ”
- James Reston- Copy
- 654
“ Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime. ”
- George Borrow- Copy
- 2K
“ Money does the most good if you do something preventive, rather than something remedial. ”
- Harriett Stimson Bullitt- Copy
- 3.2K
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