“Appetite is governed by our thoughts, but hunger is governed by the body.” — Clement G. Martin Copy Share Image
Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Contradictory as it seems, malnutrition is a key contributor to obesity. — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
“Fat people are funny … until obesity pays your loved one a visit.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“With discipline, you can lose weight, you can excel in work, you can win the war.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
By today's beauty standards, of course, Marilyn Monroe was an oil tanker. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Obesity is the biggest disease of mankind - bigger than even cancer. Your self-confidence is low and you become mentally sick. — Jackky Bhagnani Copy Share Image
I've had obesity all my life. Your regulation system is out of whack. You can't control wanting to eat. — Alison Hammond Copy Share Image
I have always been "Hacky Wacky" which is my lingo for HAPPY! I refuse to allow my obesity to control me. — Ruby Gettinger Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of my breasts, as every woman should be. It's not cellular obesity. It's womanliness. — Anita Ekberg Copy Share Image
The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of… — Virginia Foxx Copy Share Image
In fact, the number one reason for obesity in North America is simple: over consumption. And we over consume because we're hungry. — Brendan Brazier Copy Share Image
People come into McDonald's two to three times a month - to extrapolate that to the cause of obesity is a real… — Steve Easterbrook Copy Share Image
There is an obesity epidemic. One out of every three Americans... weighs as much as the other two. — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
When I post a photo from a 'good angle,' I receive criticism for looking smaller and selling out. When I post photos… — Ashley Graham Copy Share Image
Parents have a right to expect that their efforts at home won't be undone each day in the school cafeteria or in… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Slowly but surely, we're beginning to turn the tide on childhood obesity in America. Together, we are inspiring leaders from every sector… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“In the eleventh century obese English king William the Conqueror took to bed and consumed nothing but alcohol to shed pounds, a… — David Sax Copy Share Image
Only lifeless mechanisms move along faultlessly straight lines and compass circles. In art the surest way to destroy is to canonize one… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Excess body fat alters the levels of the hormones insulin, leptin, and estrogen, and these factors are believed to be responsible for… — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
As a late teenager, I had some puppy fat on me, and I noticed that I could put on weight. I have… — Trudie Styler Copy Share Image
“Health provides an important final reason to adopt a plant-based diet. Westerners are choking their arteries, fattening themselves up, and fostering cancers… — Lisa Kemmerer Copy Share Image
Studies indicate that vegetarians often have lower morbidity and mortality rates. . . . Not only is mortality from coronary artery disease… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
“Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn feeds the chicken and the pig, the turkey, and the lamb,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Since we started the Let's Move! initiative, I've been looking for as many ways as possible to help families and kids lead… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“Black-and-white thinking is the addict's mentality, which can be a bar to recovery when one is still active. But an addict who… — Michael Prager Copy Share Image
If I was writing a lifestyle book it would have the same advice on every page, and you’d know it all already.… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“One's prescription can seem extensive--even overwhelming, depending on an individual's circumstance--and I can imagine the prospects exciting few people of any stripe.… — Michael Prager Copy Share Image
Generally, the ways we discuss the fat body pathologize it; we treat it as a medical problem and/or a social problem that… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
A fat man is never so happy as when he is describing himself as "robust. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
No pill or fad diet is going to cure our country's obesity problem. — Joshua Rosenthal Copy Share Image
I've said in the past that if I were Prime Minister, I would ban obesity. — Katie Hopkins Copy Share Image