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“To actually accept that you have an eating disorder or a mental health issue is actually a sign of great, great strength. It is…

— Nigel Owens

Eating disorders can be extremely isolating, they can tear you away from your family and your friends and make you feel really ashamed of…

— Zara McDermott

Bear in mind, people with eating disorders tend to be both competitive and intelligent. We are incredibly perfectionistic. We often excel in school,athletics,artistic pursuits.…

— Marya Hornbacher

Mental illness affects everyone.

— Mauro Ranallo

Eating disorders are like a gun that's formed by genetics, loaded by a culture and family ideals, and triggered by unbearable distress.

— Aimee Liu

I don't believe you have to have eating disorders and mental illness to screw up.

— Kirstie Alley

I wish I could tell every young girl with an eating disorder, or who has harmed herself in any way, that she's worthy of…

— Demi Lovato

Having an eating disorder doesn't show ‘strength.’ Strength is when are able to overcome your demons after being sick and tired for so long.…

— Demi Lovato

“Eating disorders are insidious and subtly manipulative. The behaviors that initially feel like relief are the same ones that will eventually ruin you.”

— Brittany Burgunder

Our society's strong emphasis on dieting and self-image can sometimes lead to eating disorders. We know that more than 5 million Americans suffer from…

— Tipper Gore

“The reality is that fat people are often supported in hating their bodies, in starving themselves, in engaging in unsafe exercise, and in seeking…

— Lesley Kinzel

Just remembering that they [people with eating disorder] are young, beautiful and unique and that is worth everything in this world.

— Troian Bellisario