Often, it’s not enough to tell a person that smoking will kill him. It seems to have no effect at all. Most smokers will just brush that fact aside as unimportant, and something that will never happen to them.
However, if you give them hard facts, they might stop and give quitting some serious consideration. Tell them that 60% of all smoker will have a serious disease from smoking. Inform them that 87 out of every 100 lunch cancer victim got the disease from smoking. Know your facts on smoking.
For every 5 people who die in the country, 1 death is due to smoking. What’s scary is that if you don’t smoke but you are exposed to the smoke of a smoker, then this secondary smoke could give you cancer. Think about it.