“I was always happy when he was around. My heart did not stay still in it's place even. Nowadays my stomach replaced… — Arzum Uzun Copy Share Image
In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
“No one could see the thoughts when the body looked normal to them. The voice wanted it to just be the two… — Rachael Rose Steil Copy Share Image
“That these mandates exist is hardly news, but their cumulative effect on women’s lives tends to be examined through a fragmented lens,… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
What you persist in doing gets easier. The task hasn't changed, but your ability to do it has increased. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I became a spokeswoman for eating disorders. I would say about three or four months after I actually came out about it.… — Jamie Lynn Sigler Copy Share Image
Having struggled with food issues and eating disorders myself, particularly when I was younger, I've long been interested in using it within… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
To stay in recovery, you must be responsible for finding your own motivation. Remember, motivation may not be easy to come by… — Jenni Schaefer Copy Share Image
“I left myself out of humanity by focusing on differences. This isolation only strengthened Ed” (17)” — Jenni Schaefer Copy Share Image
Just remembering that they [people with eating disorder] are young, beautiful and unique and that is worth everything in this world. — Troian Bellisario Copy Share Image
I don't believe you have to have eating disorders and mental illness to screw up. — Kirstie Alley Copy Share Image
What I’d like to teach my daughter about self-image and self-esteem is that you’re beautiful on the inside and the outside, and… — Dara Torres Copy Share Image
Ironically, this physically weak feeling signifies that I'm actually getting stronger. I know from my past that I will ultimately feel strong… — Jenni Schaefer Copy Share Image
It is not a sudden leap from sick to well. It is a slow, strange meander from sick to mostly well. The… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
She began to be reassured by these pains, tangible symbols of her success in becoming thinner than anyone else. Her only identity… — Steven Levenkron Copy Share Image
Eating disorders, body dysmorphia and a general dissatisfaction with one's life and body seems to ail too many young people. — Carre Otis Copy Share Image
“With Ed, I always pushed away the good and only heard the bad. Today, I let in the good.” — Jenni Schaefer Copy Share Image
We have nothing to lose by trusting the infinite power of the Self, except the bondage of our own ignorance. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The causes for my eating disorder ran along the usual lines: depression, an inability to express my rage, a desire to exert… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
It's my life dream to be able to go and continue going to schools and teaching them about stretching and aerobics, cardio… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
I hate when people make jokes about cutting, suicide, or eating disorders because you don't know what the people around you have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To anyone who thinks eating disorders are something rich, bored white girls do to get attention, I bid you bite me. I… — Stacy Pershall Copy Share Image