69 Quotes by Lisa Ling


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    Parents are working more than ever before and unable to monitor what kids are eating at home, and schools are selling astronomical amounts of junk food in order to supplement shrinking budgets. It's a ticking time bomb, and America's children are exploding.

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    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.

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    Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker.

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    Try to accomplish things you have always dreamt of while you can. I know it sounds cliche, but the biggest lesson I have learned is that life is precious; enjoy it while it lasts.

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    I am a crazy online shopper. My husband always jokes, 'Another box arrived!' Airplanes used to be my sanctuary for reading books, but now I have to peruse Gilt sales.

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    I hope my desire to travel so much isn't forever because it's not the most conducive lifestyle for a relationship or a family by any means.

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    The best education I have ever received was through travel.

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    We live in a culture where we're bombarded with so much noise and so much insecurity.

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