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Quotes About Overeating

Tetris as Therapy Have trouble getting to sleep? Try 10 minutes of Tetris. Recent research has demonstrated that Tetris—or Candy Crush Saga or Bejeweled—can help overwrite negative visualization, which has applications for addiction (such as overeating), preventing PTSD,
~ Timothy Ferriss
Well, I think probably the main reason people overeat is stress.
~ Jenny Craig
If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
~ Octavia Spencer
I became hugely overweight and then hated myself because it was a form of self-abuse, something over which I had no control. I think the thing compulsive over-eaters want to achieve is that stuffed-full Christmas afternoon feeling.
~ Marcus Brigstocke
no thans mommy i ate enough ham for one say.
~ Unknown
I know that the smallest, most inconsequential things can set me off: a well-meaning friend or family member who says, "Come on, just this once." Off-limit foods served at special occasions like birthday parties, weddings, and holidays. A perceived insult, a bad day, or lousy weather. If there has been an excuse to eat, I have used it to always find my way to food—and the price I paid was staying fat. Those days are over.
~ Unknown
Wolsey and Henry VIII, it has to be said, were not exceptional in their love of the table. The English of Tudor times had a reputation throughout Europe for gluttony. Indeed, overeating was regarded as the English vice in the same way that lust was the French one and drunkenness that of the Germans (although looking at the amount of alcohol consumed in England, I expect the English probably ran a close second to the Germans).
~ Clarissa Dickson Wright
Bigger snacks mean bigger slacks.
~ Unknown
In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the 8 hours when we stop killing each other and gratutious over eating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die!
~ Lloyd Kaufman
I complain about being fat but then I keep eating...Living the fat life.
~ Unknown
If your so upset with being fat. Then why are you still stuffing your face?
~ Unknown
There are also stretch receptors in the stomach to signal satiety by detecting the volume of food eaten, not the weight of the food. If you are not filled up with nutrients and fiber, the brain will send out signals telling you to eat more food, or overeat.
~ Joel Fuhrman
That's why about nine out of ten people I speak to who say they have an overeating problem don't. Their problem is that they don't eat when they eat.
~ Marc David
Change may be announced by a small ache, so that you think you're catching a cold. Or you may feel a faint disgust for something you loved yesterday. It may even take the form of a hunger that peanuts will not satisfy. Isn't overeating said to be one of the strongest symptoms of discontent? And isn't discontent the lever of change?
~ John Steinbeck
Isn't overeating said to be one of the strongest symptoms of discontent? And isn't discontent the lever of change?
~ John Steinbeck
Loud, stupid and overeating will suffice as long as we also have the funny, the fierce and the intellectual
~ Denis Leary
Together, the two suppliers had the salt, which was processed in dozens of ways to maximize the jolt that taste buds would feel with the very first bite; they had the fats, which delivered the biggest loads of calories and worked more subtly in inducing people to overeat; and they had the sugar, whose raw power in exciting the brain made it perhaps the most formidable ingredient of all, dictating the formulations of products from one side of the grocery store to the other.
~ Michael Moss
It is not a lack of morality or any deep character flaw that creates addiction; it is almost always just a lot of pain and a lack of tolerance or compassion for this pain that get us stuck in the repetitive and habitual patterns of drinking, drugging, overeating, or whatever actions our addictions take. In some cases the underlying causes are not as clear, but the suffering that addiction creates is always obvious and undeniable.
~ Noah Levine
us were able to do so. Our eating may be out of control
~ Unknown