Quotes on Vaccines

Gratitude is a vaccine, an antitoxin, and an antiseptic.

Everybody who's a physician, who makes vaccines, who wants to find the cure for cancer. Everybody who wants to do any medical good for humankind got the passion for that before he or she was 10.

Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.

Reply when questioned on the safety of the polio vaccine he developed: It is safe, and you can't get safer than safe.

Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent.

Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee.

The man who has no money is poor, but one who has nothing but money is poorer. He only is rich who can enjoy without owning; he is poor who though he has millions is covetous.

If you want to know the value of vaccines, just spend some time in a clinic in Africa. The faces of the mothers and fathers say it all: vaccines prevent illness and save lives.

The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention.

A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.

You can have the best vaccines for a woman or her child, but if you can't get her to come and get them then they won't work.

Childhood vaccines are one of the great triumphs of modern medicine. Indeed, parents whose children are vaccinated no longer have to worry about their child's death or disability from whooping cough, polio, diphtheria, hepatitis, or a host of other infections.

Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.

There are wonderfully talented actresses. It's a really rich field. There isn't as rich a field of material.

Scientific literacy is an intellectual vaccine against the claims of charlatans who would exploit ignorance.

There is no vaccine against stupidity.

When we seed millions of acres of land with these plants, what happens to foraging birds, to insects, to microbes, to the other animals, when they come in contact and digest plants that are producing materials ranging from plastics to vaccines to pharmaceutical products?

Gratitude is a vaccine, an antitoxin, and an antiseptic. This is a most searching and true diagnosis. Gratitude can be a vaccine that can prevent the invasion of a disgruntled attitude. As antitoxins prevent the disastrous effects of certain poisons and diseases, thanksgiving destroys the poison of faultfinding and grumbling. When trouble has smitten us, a spirit of thanksgiving is a soothing antiseptic.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

Education is a vaccine for violence.