Adults Quote by David Satcher

People tend to think of overweight and obesity as strictly a personal matter, but there is much that communities can and should do to…

— David Satcher

Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our children's diet, and the government's role should be to make certain it…

— Jim Talent

“Ascribing personal responsibility to the obese individual is not a rational argument for an eminently practical reason: it fails to advance any efforts to…

— Lustig Robert

It is said that the way to prevent obesity is not to allow kids to become overweight in the first place. But it takes…

— Lisa Ling

“THE RELIABLE WAY OUT OF OBESITY IS VIA PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY. This point has been lost on the hundreds of folks who have railed against…

— Michael Prager

I have a responsibility to my children to be fit and healthy.

— Shane Warne

If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think that is the attitude of the great majority of…

— Vic Snyder

More than ever, we as parents and a nation must do something about the growth of obesity in our children. We must do more…

— Lee Haney

As a physician concerned with the significant impact of obesity health, it is my mission to encourage children and adults to take control of…

— Margaret Cuomo

I have seen first hand the vital role that the physical activity sector - with its widespread workforce of coaches, youth workers, activity professionals,…

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

As parents, we have a responsibility to teach our family and our children everything they need to know about good health and eating and…

— David Kirsch

If the childhood obesity epidemic remains unchecked, it will condemn many of our kids to shorter lives, as well as the emotional and financial…

— Richard Carmona