110 Quotes About Dieting




  • Author Epictetus
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    Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you and be silent.

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  • Author Anne Lamott
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    My therapist said starving and dieting are like putting ice cream on a leg wound. I said that ice cream would feel cool and numbing. She said yes and then it would melt.

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  • Author Elizabeth Wurtzel
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    The whole offensive culture of dieting seems invented as yet another way to make women smaller and weaker - to make us become less, quite literally. The starving self symbolizes a diminishing person, and really we ought to strive to be more, to have more strength and muscle and inner resolve - which is what we get from working out or playing a sport, and what we lose when we live in hunger.

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