Quotes About Weight

Losing weight should be done for health, not because a star claims to have a magic product or formula.

I should have never fought at 145.

I have decided never ever to put on weight again. Not even if Francis Ford Coppola were to offer me a role in exchange for putting on 25 kilos!

I think I'd better lose 10 or 15 kilos and play up front to score.

What could be funnier than a fat person trying to run a marathon?

She IS too fat, said Lavinia. And Sara is too thin.

Earlier that spring, in an Amazon discussion of the comments women get for being fat or losing weight, Lindsay observed that "Nobody who gets thin gets rid of their problems, they just trade them in." The only part she got wrong is that we trade in a few problems (like airplane seats), keep the oldest ones (why we got fat, how being fat has shaped our psyches), and receive a handful of new ones in return.

I will not eat cakes or cookies or food. I will be thin, thin, pure. I will be pure and empty. Weight dropping off. Ninety-nine... ninety-five... ninety-two... ninety. Just one more to eighty-nine. Where does it go? Where in the universe does it go?

She used to write all the time,' Elizabeth explained, 'before she lost all that weight. Remember? When she was the butt of everyone's jokes instead of the girl all the boys want to date?

Good thing you lost those two pounds, Jess," she told herself. "Dan wouldn't want to put his arms around a blimpo.

Perhaps Aquinas's notably soft line on gluttony may have had something to do with the fact that the saint was said to have had what today we might call a weight problem.

It was as though her tongue were a heavy weight in her mouth, and now her heart was even heavier for having kept silent.

A stone is heavy and the sand is weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.

Piatra e grea ?i nisipul apas?, dar furia neghiobului e o povar? care le-ntrece.

For now is my grief heavier than the sands of the seas

I'll give you my father's answer to those who act without thinking: 'A stone is heavy and the sand is weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.

A stone is heavy and the sand is weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.

Our ideas are not material. They have no resemblance to our body. Their resemblance is to our spirit. They have no shape, no size, no color, no weight, no space. Neither has spirit whose offspring they are. But no one can call it nothing; for it produces thought, and thought is the most powerful thing in the world—unless love is, which spirit also produces.

But I wish we could throw off some excess weight." Joe eyed Chet slyly.

For myself I am too heavy, and for you too light.

Faith, like a guillotine. As heavy, as light.

Everyone has his cross to bear.

This afternoon I couldn't get out of bed, not because I was too tired but because I was too heavy - again and again that word, it's the only one that fits me, do you understand this at all? It's something like the "heaviness" of a ship which has lost its rudder and which says to the waves: I'm too heavy for myself and for you too light.

sometimes a thousand shoulders quake under a burden meant just for one.