126 Quotes About Eating-disorder

Deception' is the word I most associate with anorexia and the treachery which comes from falsehood. The illness appears inviting. It would seem to offer something to those unwary or unlucky enough to suffer from it - friendship, a get-out, or a haven - when, in fact, it is a trap.

Kessa began to cut her meat into tiny pieces. As a whole it was unmanageable, frightening; but divided and arranged, the meat could be controlled. She cut four pieces. She'd count to four between each bite.

Hold yourself back, or heal yourself back together. You decide.

Her smile didn't mean her suffering was over, but when it appeared it was something beautiful to see; a rare flower.

Eating disorder recovery becomes possible when you keep making the next right decision over and over. With time, these decisions become automatic.

How silly people were to eat. They thought they needed food for energy, but they didn't. Energy came from will, from self-control.

We are eaten by what we eat

The first step in recovering from an eating disorder is recognising that there is a problem.

Structured meals, at which a wide range of foods is offered in a firm but loving way, are a key part of the cure for any eating disorder.