Childhood Obesity Quotes

23 Childhood Obesity quotes by 16 unique authors

If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem. — Lance Armstrong
Tackling childhood obesity is key. — Diane Abbott
If the childhood obesity epidemic remains unchecked, it will condemn many of our kids to shorter lives, as well as the emotional and financial burdens… — Richard Carmona
We are spending millions, if not billions of dollars every year on programs to fight the childhood obesity epidemic while giving almost $2 billion of… — Dennis Kucinich
Childhood obesity isn't some simple, discrete issue. There's no one cause we can pinpoint. There's no one program we can fund to make it go… — Michelle Obama
The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get physical exercise, I want to help… — Shannon Miller
I share Len Saunders’ concerns about childhood obesity and getting kids to be active beginning at an early age. — Shannon Miller
Consuming three planets' worth of resources when in fact we have one is the environmental equivalent of childhood obesity - eating until you make yourself… — David Miliband
If my wife made childhood obesity her mission and I signed a law making 1/8 cup of tomato paste a vegetable, I'd be sleeping on… — Alton Brown
Slowly but surely, we're beginning to turn the tide on childhood obesity in America. Together, we are inspiring leaders from every sector to take ownership… — Michelle Obama
Kids who participate in school meal programs get roughly half of their calories each day at school. ... This is an extraordinary responsibility. But it's… — Michelle Obama
For the first time, the nation will have goals, benchmarks, and measureable outcomes that will help us tackle the childhood obesity epidemic one child, one… — Michelle Obama
More than a billion adults worldwide are now overweight - and at least 300 million of them are clinically obese. Childhood obesity is already epidemic… — Morgan Spurlock
As I talked to our team, we are going to believe that Eric is going to walk onto that field again. — Greg Schiano
This is nothing new. We saw this with the Social Security Act, the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Right Act - constitutional challenges were… — Stephanie Cutter
Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360,000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic levels. Alarm bells… — Tom Harkin
If we are serious about combating the childhood obesity epidemic and improving child nutrition, then everyone must chip in -- parents, schools, and yes even… — Tom Harkin
Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating. — Bob Filner
The rise of childhood obesity has placed the health of an entire generation at risk. — Tom Vilsack
To amplify our efforts, USDA is joining with First Lady Michelle Obama in aggressively promoting the 'Let's Move' campaign, which will combat the epidemic of… — Tom Vilsack
The Redskins have been active champions in the fight against childhood obesity through our commitment with the NFL Play 60 program. — Daniel Snyder
Given that the biggest rise in childhood obesity rates are occurring in children ages 3 to 5 years, we must modify our efforts to place… — Darrell Hammond
In neighborhoods without a usable park or playground, the incidence of childhood obesity increases by 29 percent. — Darrell Hammond

Who Wrote These Childhood Obesity Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 23 Childhood Obesity Quotes as follows: