Quotes of Obesity - somelinesforyou

“ Obesity is a condition which proves that the Lord does not help those who help themselves and help themselves and help themselves. ”

- Unknown

“ California is facing an obesity epidemic. ”

- Arnold Schwarzenegger

“ Let me have men about me that are fat, Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights: Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are dangerous. ”

- William Shakespeare

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

- William Shakespeare

“ I have always wanted a mistress who was fat, and I have never found one; to make a fool of me, they are always pregnant. ”

- Paul Gauguin

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

- Ogden Nash

“ Fat is a social disease, and fat is a feminist issue. ”

- Susie Orbach

“ Obesity is a condition which proves that the Lord does not help those who help themselves and help themselves and help themselves. ”

- Unknown

“ If you really want to make a difference, whether it's in helping other people, or whether it's in fighting for your country, or whether it's in the political arena, or journalism, or physics, you've got to persevere. You've got to understand that there are going to be some enormous bumps in the road… ”

- George H. W. Bush

“ Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness. ”

- Bible

“ This study shows that when it comes to diet and obesity, American parents are woefully uninformed. ”

- Tom Harkin

“ The excellency of hogs is fatness, of men virtue. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ The envious person grows lean with the fatness of their neighbor. ”

- Socrates

“ But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation. ”

- Bible

“ Thin people are beautiful, but fat people are adorable. ”

- Jackie Gleason

“ Some people are born to fatness. Others have to get there. ”

- Les Murray

“ Imprisoned in every fat man, a thin one is wildly signaling to be let out. ”

- Cyril Connolly

“ I don't weigh a pound over one hundred and eighty, and what's more, I never did. ”

- Fatty Arbuckle

“ Every day the fat woman dies a series of small deaths. ”

- Shelley Bovey

“ Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in. ”

- Kingsley Amis

“ I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ I don't mind that I'm fat. You still get the same money. ”

- Marlon Brando

“ Fat is a way of saying "no" to powerlessness and self-denial. ”

- Susie Orbach

“ The obese is in a total delirium. For he is not only large, of a size opposed to normal morphology: he is larger than large. He no longer makes sense in some distinctive opposition, but in his excess, his redundancy. ”

- Jean Baudrillard

“ Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360,000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic levels. Alarm bells are going off all over the place. But our government has done virtually nothing. ”

- Tom Harkin
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