Diet Quotes
Sad Quotes about Diet

He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb

In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words,
and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet.
- Winston Churchill

I don't believe in depriving myself of any food or
being imprisoned by a diet.
- Joely Fisher

The second day of a diet is always easier than the first.
By the second day you're off it.
- Jackie Gleason

No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means.
- Maimonides

Adopting a new healthier lifestyle can involve changing
diet to include more fresh fruit and vegetables as
well as increasing levels of exercise.
- Linford Christie

I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.
- Totie Fields

A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual
right and an essential condition for sustainable development,
especially in developing countries.
- Gro Harlem Brundtland

You can't be fat and fast, too; so lift,
run, diet and work.
- Hank Stram

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet,
isn't much better than tedious disease.
- Alexander Pope

I am not naturally that thin, so I had to go through
everything from using drugs to diet pills to laxatives to fasting.
Those were my main ways of controlling my weight.
- Carre Otis

The circuit training program along with a healthy clean
diet is the way to excellent results.
- Lee Haney

I told my doctor I get very tired when I go on a diet,
so he gave me pep pills.
Know what happened? I ate faster.
- Joe E. Lewis

A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar.
Therefore you should eat plenty of lean meat,
milk, leafy vegetables, and fresh fruit and ice cream for sugar.
- Gene Tunney

It looks to me to be obvious that the whole world cannot eat an American diet.
- Jerry Brown

As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for
optimum health are diet and exercise.
- Bill Toomey

I followed the same diet for 20 years,
eliminating starches, living on salads,
lean meat, and small portions.
- Gene Tierney

An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.
- Irv Kupcinet

There are six components of wellness:
proper weight and diet,
proper exercise, breaking the smoking habit,
control of alcohol, stress management and periodic exams.
- Kenneth H. Cooper

I never diet.
I smoke.
I drink now and then.
I never work out.
- Naomi Campbell

Vegetables are a must on a diet.
I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread,
and pumpkin pie.
- Jim Davis

Some people are willing to pay the price and it's the
same with staying healthy or eating healthy.
There's some discipline involved.
There's some sacrifices.
- Mike Ditka

I thought, you know the food and the diet thing is
one way to start yourself onto a healthy lifestyle,
but if you don't move, if you don't start exercising
you're gonna deteriorate.
- Warren Cuccurullo

Food is an important part of a balanced diet.
- Fran Lebowitz

I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do
not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet,
but watch the consequences, and do not continue any
course which adds to weight or bulk and consequent discomfort.
- William Banting

I started dieting.
I dieted, dieted, dieted and tried all the diets and
I would lose and then I would go back to normal eating
and would put it on and then some.
- Suzanne Somers

I'm lucky, I don't like sweets, not even chocolate.
- Eva Herzigova

Dieting is murder on the road.
Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats.
- Bruce Froemming

I don't believe in dieting.
- Joan Collins

I never worry about diets.
The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
- Mae West

Diets, like clothes, should be tailored to you.
- Joan Rivers

It seems every year, people make the resolution to
exercise and lose weight and get in shape.
- Ed Smith

I refuse to spend my life worrying about what I eat.
There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra
three years in the geriatric ward.
- John Mortimer

Cereal eating is almost a marker for a healthy lifestyle.
It sets you up for the day, so you don't overeat.
- Bruce Barton

French fries.
I love them.
Some people are chocolate and sweets people.
I love French fries.
That and caviar.
- Cameron Diaz

I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts.
- Peace Pilgrim

Feeding is a very important ritual for me.
I don't trust people who don't like to eat.
- Gina Gershon

A systemic cleansing and detox is definitely the way
to go after each holiday.
It is the key to fighting high blood pressure,
heart disease, cancer, and other health-related illnesses.
- Lee Haney

I'm very girly.
I love to talk about diets, exercise,
kids, make-up.
- Rachel Hunter

I have been dairy free for several years,
and I started because I felt it was going to reduce my allergies,
which it did, and help me lose weight,
which it did.
- Fran Drescher

The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth -
something very difficult for a politician.
Or watch your food - just watch it, don't eat it.
- Edward Koch

The only way you get that fat off is to eat less and exercise more.
- Jack LaLanne

I used to be hung up on my figure, but it's a waste of time.
I don't believe in diets.
Have four pints one night, be healthy the next.
- Sophie Ellis Bextor

Health food makes me sick.
- Calvin Trillin

People who shop in health food stores never look healthy.
- Amy Sedaris

And let's be clear: It's not enough just to limit ads
for foods that aren't healthy.
It's also going to be critical to increase marketing
for foods that are healthy.
- Michelle Obama

Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet,
and our children's diet, and the government's role
should be to make certain it provides the best information
possible to help people stay healthy.
- James Talent

If you've got a big gut and you start doing sit-ups,
you are going to get bigger because you build up the muscle.
You've got to get rid of that fat!
How do you get rid of fat? By changing your diet.
- Jack LaLanne

Do you know how many calories are in butter and cheese
and ice cream? Would you get your dog up in the morning
for a cup of coffee and a donut?
- Jack LaLanne

High-quality food is better for your health.
- Michael Pollan

As for those grapefruit and buttermilk diets,
I'll take roast chicken and dumplings.
- Hattie McDaniel

We can all put weight on or lose weight.
- Keith Emerson

I highly recommend worrying.
It is much more effective than dieting.
- William Powell

My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four.
Unless there are three other people.
- Orson Welles

I don't go long without eating.
I never starve myself: I grab a healthy snack.
- Vanessa Hudgens

My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need
to make a concerted effort,
all of us, to increase physical fitness activity among
our children and to encourage all Americans to adopt
a healthier diet that includes fruits and vegetables,
but there is more.
- Lois Capps

If I like myself at this weight, then this is what I'm going to be.
I don't have an eating disorder.
- Courteney Cox

Leave the table while you still feel you could eat a little more.
- Helena Rubinstein

A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.
- Erma Bombeck

I don't believe in fad diets.
- Jenny Craig

Bodybuilding is much like any other sport.
To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training,
diet and mental approach.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement,
increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.
- Bob Filner

And I believe that the best buy in public health today
must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet.
- Julie Bishop

Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking,
excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity
and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for
osteoporosis as well as for many other non-communicable diseases.
- Gro Harlem Brundtland

Our society's strong emphasis on dieting and self-image
can sometimes lead to eating disorders.
We know that more than 5 million Americans suffer from eating disorders,
most of them young women.
- Tipper Gore

You see people who have been very heavy in their life
who have taken that body,
trimmed it down, firmed it up through discipline,
exercise and being able to say no.
Eating properly, that all comes into it.
- Mike Ditka

So, when it comes to eating healthy,
it's just doing the right thing.
And it's not something you have to do 365 days a year,
but I think it's something you have to do 25 days a month.
Let's put it that way.
- Mike Ditka

I have to be very careful about diet and exercise.
- Taylor Dayne

The first couple of days on the detox diet aren't pleasant.
- Carol Vorderman

I go to the gym five days a week and I have a personal trainer.
I am on a strict diet, which is kind of hard to keep up with on the road,
but I stick to it as well as I can.
- Lou Gramm

My doctor explained that exercise and diet changes
might help and that I also might need a medication.
- Della Reese