Healthy Food Quotes

• To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Fitness, Art, Food

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  Health is the greatest of human blessings.

  Hippocrates

  Health, Blessing, Illness

  Hippocrates, Heraclitus (of Ephesus.), Paul Potter, Edward Theodore Withington (1959). “Hippocrates”

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• The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.

  Hippocrates

  Wise, Food, Health

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• Don't eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn't recognize as food.

  Michael Pollan

  Food, Grandmother, Cooking

  Michael Pollan (2009). “Food Rules: An Eater's Manual”, p.1, Penguin

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• Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food

  Hippocrates

  Food, Yoga, Health

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• Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.

  Doug Larson

  Life, Hilarious, Food

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

  Jim Davis

  Thanksgiving, Food, Zucchini

  Jim Davis (2012). “Garfield Eats His Heart Out: His 6th Book”, p.4, Ballantine Group

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• Healthy people eating healthy food should never need to take an antibiotic.

  Joel Fuhrman

  People, Healthy, Needs

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• A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.

  Paul Dudley White

  Motivational, Fitness, Health

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• Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

  Mark Twain

  Life, Success, Inspiration

  Mark Twain (2015). “Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend”, p.31, St. Martin's Press

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• One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

  Virginia Woolf

  Love, Food, Sleep

  1929 A Room of One's Own, ch.1.

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• If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

  J. R. R. Tolkien

  Life, Change, Happiness

  J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Hobbit”, p.152, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Sufficient sleep, exercise, healthy food, friendship, and peace of mind are necessities, not luxuries.

  Mark Halperin

  Sleep, Exercise, Luxury

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• As for butter versus margarine, I trust cows more than chemists.

  Joan Dye Gussow

  Fitness, Food, Health

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• Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

  Mark Twain

  Education, Food, Inspiration

  Pudd'nhead Wilson ch. 5, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar" (1894)

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• Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Love, Horse, Food

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• The fight to save family farms isn't just about farmers. It's
  about making sure that there is a safe and healthy food supply for all of us.
  It's about jobs, from Main Street to Wall Street. It's about a better
  America.

  Willie Nelson

  Jobs, Wall, Fighting

  FaceBook post by Willie Nelson from Jan 07, 2014

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• I had no concept of this [healthy food] until very, very late in life, thanks to a trainer/nutritionist that I met who has been working with me since I was forty-five.

  Sandra Cisneros

  Healthy, Thanks, Mets

  Source: quod.lib.umich.edu

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• Corporations don't have children. They don't have feelings or souls. They don't depend on uncontaminated water, clean air, or healthy food to survive. They are beholden to one thing - the bottom line.

  Neil Young

  Children, Air, Water

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• I think it is true that you can eat extremely healthy food at McDonald's, and you can eat amazingly badly at Chipotle.

  Michael Specter

  Thinking, Mcdonalds, Healthy

  "Chipotle vs. McDonald's: The Rise Of Fast Casual Food In 'The New Yorker'". "All Things Considered" with Ari Shapiro, www.npr.org. October 27, 2015.

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• If only you start eating healthy food, you will be pleasantly surprised how easy it is to lose weight.

  Subodh Gupta

  Healthy, Weight, Eating

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• I would ban sweets from school - but this pressure to bring in healthy food is too much.

  Boris Johnson

  Sweet, School, Healthy

  "Boris in row over Jamie remarks". news.bbc.co.uk. October 3, 2006.

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• I eat very clean, healthy food at all times because I'm very focused about keeping myself in shape.

  Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

  Healthy, Shapes, Clean

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• Big food companies have their priorities, which include selling cheap, unhealthy foods at high profits.

  Jared Polis

  Priorities, Unhealthy Food, Selling

  "Rep. Polis gets crusty about pizza" by Patrick Gavin, www.politico.com. May 15, 202.

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• It is going to have healthy food and exercise mixed together. With smaller portions, and more exercise, you live a better life.

  Wolfgang Puck

  Exercise, Healthy, Together

  Source: www.esquire.com

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