Diets Quotes - Page 25

• If you avoid the killer diseases and keep the degenerative ones under control with sensible diet and exercise and whatever chemotherapy you need to stay in balance, you can live nearly forever.

  Wallace Stegner

  Exercise, Forever, Balance

  Wallace Stegner (1990). “The Spectator Bird”, p.17, Penguin

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• One of the basic steps in saving a threatened species is to learn more about it: its diet, its mating and reproductive processes, its range patterns, its social behavior.

  Dian Fossey

  Social Behavior, Saving, Patterns

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• Fat is your friend. The brain thrives on a fat-rich, low-carbohydrate diet.

  David Perlmutter

  Brain, Rich, Carbohydrates

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• By exercising your stomach muscles, you wring out the body, you don't catch colds, you don't get cancer, you don't get hernias. Do animals get hernias? Do animals go on diets?

  Joseph Pilates

  Cancer, Exercise, Animal

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• The ifs and buts of history...form an insubstantial if intoxicating diet.

  Vikram

  Ifs And, Form, Ifs

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• Diet and supplements and exercise programs aren't what is achieving longevity. Having a faith-based community can add four to 14 years.

  Dan Buettner

  Exercise, Years, Community

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• The longest-lived people eat a plant-based diet. They eat meat but only as a condiment or a celebration. Nothing they eat has a plastic wrapper.

  Dan Buettner

  People, Meat, Celebration

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• Throughout my work, my subjects are being told that they must change their diet in order to make the adjustment into the new world. Our bodies must become lighter, and this means the elimination of heavy foods. During the sessions, my clients are repeatedly warned to stop eating meat (beef and pork especially), mainly because of the additives and chemicals that are being fed into the animals.

  Dolores Cannon

  Mean, Animal, Order

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• Everybody who does not live in a prostitute's bed and on a diet of cocaine snow is called an ascetic nowadays.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Snow, Bed, Doe

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• While nature thus very early and very abundantly feeds us, she is very late in tutoring us as to the proper methodization of our diet.

  Herman Melville

  Wisdom, Nature, Learning

  Herman Melville (2016). “Pierre; or The Ambiguities”, p.326, Herman Melville

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• If everything on television is, without exception, part of a low-calorie (or even no-calorie) diet, then what good is it complaining about the adverts? By their worthlessness, they at least help to make the programmes around them seem of a higher level.

  Jean Baudrillard

  Complaining, Television, Levels

  Jean Baudrillard (1989). “America”, p.102, Verso

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• Yes, cider and tinned salmon are the staple diet of the agricultural classes.

  Evelyn Waugh

  Food, Class, Salmon

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• Who has not wished that his host would come out frankly at the beginning of the visit and state, in no uncertain terms, the rulesand preferences of the household in such matters as the breakfast hour? And who has not sounded out his guest to find out what he likes in the regulation of his diet and modus vivendi (mode of living)?

  Robert Benchley

  Breakfast, Guests, Regulation

  Robert Benchley (1925). “Of All Things”

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• [Travel seems] not just a way of having a good time, but something that every self-respecting citizen ought to undertake, like a high-fiber diet, say, or a deodorant.

  Jan Morris

  Self, Citizens, Deodorant

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• The diet book is one of those fool-and-money separation devices that seems, like roulette or slot machines, never to lose its power.

  Christopher Hitchens

  Food, Book, Machines

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• After 19 years of experimenting, a thousand mistakes, over 400 books, at least 200 bad diets... and a partridge in a pear tree, I have found what I believe are the best answers this planet has to offer about living a healthy, happy, and balanced life.

  Marilu Henner

  Mistake, Book, Believe

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• Doctors should first understand the cause of disease, then treat it with diet. Medicine should only be used if diet fails

  Sun Simiao

  Doctors, Medicine, Disease

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• I try to eliminate processed food completely out of my diet. That's bad for you.

  Teri Hatcher

  Trying, Processed Food

  "Teri Hatcher Talks PLANES, Why Her Character Is a Role Model for Girls, Her Hopes for PLANES 2". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. August 5, 2013.

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• What every human being should do is eat a vegetarian diet based on whole foods. Period.

  Roger Ebert

  Vegetarian Diet, Should, Periods

  Roger Ebert (2011). “Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2012”, p.188, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• I have lately got back to that glorious society called Solitude, where we meet our friends continually, and can imagine the outside world also to be peopled. Yet some of my acquaintance would fain hustle me into the almshouse for the sake of society, as if I were pining for that diet, when I seem to myself a most befriended man, and find constant employment. However, they do not believe a word I say.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Believe, Men, Solitude

  Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.376, Penguin

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• I'm not going on a diet, I'm not trying to lose weight, because your insecurities are what make you different and if everyone looked the same, it'd be boring.

  Jesy Nelson

  Girl, Nice, School

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I alternate between reading cook books and reading diet books.

  Mason Cooley

  Book, Reading, Dieting

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• Tears are a good alterative, but a poor diet.

  Josh Billings

  Tears, Poor

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• Simple diet is best: for many dishes bring many diseases, and rich sauces are worse than even heaping several meats upon each other.

  Pliny the Elder

  Simple, Meat, Disease

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• Insulin is not a cure for diabetes; it is a treatment. It enables the diabetic to burn sufficient carbohydrates, so that proteins and fats may be added to the diet in sufficient quantities to provide energy for the economic burdens of life.

  Frederick Banting

  Burdens Of Life, Medicine, Physicians

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