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Appetite Quote by George Harrison

“Food is less important to me because I've learned to control my appetite to a great extent, simply by having my mind elsewhere. I find when I'm busy meditating on other aspects of my life I go without eating and I don't miss it.” quote by George Harrison
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“Food is less important to me because I've learned to control my appetite to a great extent, simply by having my mind elsewhere. I find when I'm busy meditating on other aspects of my life I go without eating and I don't miss it.”

George Harrison

About This Quote

Source Interview: Living in the Light, 1979

Redirecting focus away from cravings reduces hunger; mental discipline controls physical needs.

In simple terms: Mind over appetite.

Key Takeaway

Use meditation to shift attention from food.

Themes

self‑control mindfulness discipline

Mood

calm thoughtful

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • weight management
  • busy work periods
  • stressful days
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

psychology nutrition

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance mindfulness with healthy eating?
  • What other urges can you redirect through focus?
A Different Perspective

May lead to neglecting proper nutrition.

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