Obesity Quotes

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I wish for everyone to help create a strong, sustainable movement to educate every child about food, inspire families to cook again and empower people everywhere to fight obesity.

Ultimately, what may be needed to address the obesity problem are direct taxes on body weight.

The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get physical exercise, I want to help in any way possible

If we are serious about combating the childhood obesity epidemic and improving child nutrition, then everyone must chip in -- parents, schools, and yes even Congress.

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.

The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.

Childhood obesity affects all pedophiles.

Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.

It ought to be realized by all dog owners that obesity shortens a dog's life quite considerably, a life which is much too short anyhow.

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

We used to be calorie poor and now the problem is obesity. We used to be data poor, now the problem is data obesity.

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

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

As a native Washingtonian, I am well aware that childhood obesity is a real problem in our nations capital.

With the chronic obesity in America, it's more important than ever to not only feed kids healthy foods but to teach them how to make healthy choices on their own.

There's a real strong link today between soda consumption and obesity among children.

Nobody loves a fat girl, but oh how a fat girl can love.

Blaming guns for murder is like blaming forks for obesity.

Forcing automakers to sell smaller cars to improve fuel economy [is like]... fighting the nation's obesity problem by forcing clothing manufacturers to sell garments in only small sizes.

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.

Children with obesity and diabetes live harder poorer lives, they often don't finish school and earn much less than their healthy counterparts.

Obesity is a mental state, a disease brought on by boredom and disappointment.

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

A fat man is never so happy as when he is describing himself as "robust.

It's not that diabetes, heart disease, and obesity runs in your family...It's that no one runs in you family!

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

Shrinking someone's stomach to the size of a walnut with surgery is one way to battle obesity and diabetes and may be lifesaving for a few, but it doesn't address the underlying causes.

The path to obesity is paved with bacon and white bread; the way to skinny is built on apples and Ezekiel.

If my wife made childhood obesity her mission and I signed a law making 1/8 cup of tomato paste a vegetable, I'd be sleeping on the sofa.

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

Consuming three planets' worth of resources when in fact we have one is the environmental equivalent of childhood obesity - eating until you make yourself sick.

CAFE is like trying to cure obesity by requiring clothing manufacturers to make smaller sizes.

I want to be the poster child for taking care of yourself after 40. Obesity is an epidemic in this country and I'm a living, breathing example of what it means to stay 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.

How easy for those who do not bulge to not overindulge!

There is an obesity epidemic. One out of every three Americans... weighs as much as the other two.

A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.

Slowly but surely, we're beginning to turn the tide on childhood obesity in America. Together, we are inspiring leaders from every sector to take ownership of this issue.

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

It's the biggest public health problem in America, the rising rates of obesity among our young people and very heavy statistics among our adult population.

Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look

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

The people in power have created an obesity epidemic.

For the first time, the nation will have goals, benchmarks, and measureable outcomes that will help us tackle the childhood obesity epidemic one child, one family, and one community at a time.

He's so fat, he can be his own running mate.

I couldn't open up a magazine, you couldn't read a newspaper, you couldn't turn on the TV without hearing about the obesity epidemic in America.

More than ever, we as parents and a nation must do something about the growth of obesity in our children. We must do more than just talk, we must be concerned enough to act.

People tend to think of overweight and obesity as strictly a personal matter, but there is much that communities can and should do to address these problems.

Overweight and obesity is the second leading cause of death, killing 300,000 people a year, There is not a miracle pill that will lead to weight loss.

Count no matron happy until she hath passed thirty, and hath not waxed fat.