Quotes about diets and dieting

"Changing our diet is something we choose to do, not something we are forced to do. Instead of dreading it, try saying, Here's another thing I get to do to help myself. Great!"

Anderson, Greg on diets and dieting
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"Probably nothing in the world arouses more false hopes Than the first four hours of a diet."

Beckett, Samuel on diets and dieting
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"'Tis a superstition to insist on a special diet. All is made at last of the same chemical atoms."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on diets and dieting
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"To safeguard one's health at the cost of too strict a diet is a tiresome illness indeed."

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De on diets and dieting   

"Not only don't diets work, they're actually designed to fail. It's not you or your lack of will power that's the problem. It's that diets by their very nature simply don't work."

Schwartz, Bob on diets and dieting   

"The Diet Mentality has come about because there is agreement in our society that the only way to lose weight is by dieting. But dieting produces absolutely no permanent, positive results. In fact, it makes you feel worse about yourself and probably does more damage than good to your health."

Schwartz, Bob on diets and dieting   

"Dieters -- People that are thick and tired of it"

Unknown, Source on diets and dieting
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"Nothing arouses more hope than the first four hours of a diet."

Unknown, Source on diets and dieting
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"To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality."

Wolf, Naomi on diets and dieting
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