Obesity Quotes

• All I'm trying to do is wipe out heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.

  

  Nathan Pritikin
  • Disease
  • Obesity
  • Hypertension

• I'm not saying that McDonald's gift certificates caused the obesity epidemic, but in retrospect, the timing is kind of suspicious.

  

  Jim Gaffigan
  • Kind
  • Timing
  • Certificates

• Getting kids moving is a key factor in tackling obesity and health problems among the young.

  

  Magnus Scheving
  • Kids
  • Health
  • Moving

• Contradictory as it seems, malnutrition is a key contributor to obesity.

  

  Madeleine M. Kunin
  • Key
  • Obesity
  • Contradictory

• Gluttony, do not eat thy neighbor's wife's popcorn.

  

  Jimmy Buffett
  • Wife
  • Obesity
  • Gluttony

• There are five issues that make a fist of a hand that can knock America out cold. They're lack of jobs, obesity, diabetes, homelessness, and lack of good education.

  

  will.i.am
  • Cold
  • Diabetes
  • Homelessness

• I think Michelle Obama is on the right track with her Let's Move campaign to bring down childhood obesity. She and I come from the same state, Illinois, which is number four in the nation for obese children. One out of five Illinois children are considered obese. Not overweight, obese. And two-thirds of Americans are either overweight or obese.

  

  Aaron Schock
  • Children
  • She
  • Childhood

• 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 are going off all over the place. But our government has done virtually nothing.

  

  Tom Harkin
  • Government
  • Childhood
  • Alarms

• We still don't know what evolutionary significance to attach to it, but it is at the very least interesting that a telomere gene is related to obesity.

  

  María Blasco Marhuenda
  • Interesting
  • Significance
  • Related

• I'm very proud of my breasts, as every woman should be. It's not cellular obesity. It's womanliness.

  

  Anita Ekberg
  • Proud
  • Should
  • Breasts

• If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem.

  

  Lance Armstrong
  • Problem
  • Childhood
  • Obesity

• If you ain't got a fat woman, you're making a big mistake, because a big fat woman tastes as good as a T-bone steak.

  

  Chick Willis
  • Mistake
  • Taste
  • Fats

• Each and every one of us has unknowingly played a part in the obesity problem.

  

  Indra Nooyi
  • Problem
  • U.S.
  • Obesity

• It is said that the way to prevent obesity is not to allow kids to become overweight in the first place. But it takes a multi-pronged approach that has to start with parents. Kids are just too young to understand the consequences of obesity.

  

  Lisa Ling
  • Kids
  • Parents
  • Way

• Obesity among young Americans is a serious problem that can have serious ramifications in the long run.

  

  Virginia Foxx
  • Running
  • Problem
  • Serious

• The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet.

  

  Virginia Foxx
  • Kids
  • Exercise
  • Healthy

• My reason and inspiration to lose weight and stay fit is my youngest son, Anant, who is fighting obesity. I would like to be an example for him.

  

  Nita Ambani
  • Reason
  • Fighting
  • Son

• Every cure of obesity must begin with these three essential precepts:discretion in eating, moderation in sleeping, and exercise.

  

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • Sleep
  • Exercise
  • Eating

• We're all moving at such a high rate that we have to grab frozen dinners and McDonald's. We can't make it a way of life - we have to get back to real, simple, clean good foods. It will save our lives on so many levels; not just spina bifida, but obesity, diabetes, everything. Food is our medicine.

  

  Nicole Ari Parker-Kodjoe
  • Real
  • Simple
  • Moving

• For the first time since 2007, the FDA Has approved a new device to treat obesity. The amazing breakthrough is called a vegetable.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Time
  • Amazing
  • Device

• Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Men
  • Flesh
  • Frailty

• I know a fat girl, she wears an orange skirt. You give her twenty dollars and you can do your work.

  

  LL Cool J
  • Work
  • She
  • Girl

• To say that obesity is caused by merely consuming too many calories is like saying that the only cause of the American Revolution was the Boston Tea Party.

  

  Adelle Davis
  • Cause
  • Obesity
  • Calories

• Inside it drives me crazy, my insecurities could eat me alive.

  

  Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
  • Crazy
  • Insecurity
  • Obesity

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