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Quotes About Weight

Imprisoned in every fat man a thin man is wildly signaling to be let out.
~ Cyril Connolly
That's just the way life is. We have to be willing to pay the price. You have to be willing to pay the price for what's right - and for what we do wrong. That's one of the things that I love about my son. My son was always willing to take his weight.
~ Afeni Shakur
Football is the ultimate team sport. You're dependent on 10 other people on the field to have success on a particular play to get to the common goal, which is the win. On a set, we need everybody doing their job and pulling their weight.
~ John David Washington
If you truly believe that all the training you do can go out the window just because a guy is a few pounds heavier than you, that's just crazy.
~ Artem Lobov
Like so many people, I only remembered Orson Welles as this huge, fat, bearded figure selling wine in TV commercials. So whenever anyone said I looked like Orson Welles I said that I wasn't that fat, and I would get on a diet, quickly.
~ Christian McKay
Like every fight, after you make weight, you want to go crazy and eat after you've gone through a camp where you can't do that. So I'd eat pizza and wings and beers.
~ Michael Chiesa
Growing up the way I grew up, food was scarce. So when you had an opportunity to eat, you ate. When I graduated from high school and went to college, I weighed 160 pounds. So, I knew I had to put on the weight. I ate everything from fried food to fried chicken wings. When I came to Green Bay, I did the same thing because I was 172 pounds.
~ Donald Driver
It's hard to imagine you've got these massive wings in your back. You have to think about how it's going to affect your posture, affect the way you move, just, like, the sheer weight of them.
~ Ben Hardy
I can eat anything. After practice I can stop at McDonald's. I don't have a problem with gaining weight, thank God.
~ Alexander Ovechkin
It's true, I said I would never go down to 115 because I thought I wouldn't be able to make the weight, but thank God we started working on that.
~ Jessica Andrade
Thankfully I have good genes and a fast metabolism, which doesn't make me put on weight easily.
~ Sanjeeda Sheikh
My back went out and I gained 40 pounds while sweating over 'Perestroika.' It was incredibly hard, the hardest thing I had to do before the screenplay to 'Lincoln.'
~ Tony Kushner
Losing weight, even with the help of the operation I had, remains the hardest thing I have ever done - and the thing I am most proud of.
~ Layla Moran
The problem with these UFC fighters - and they're all fantastic athletes, top of the line in the entire world - is that they wear their bodies down in these training camps. All these guys that are cutting weight are just destroying their own bodies.
~ Paul Heyman
Theme is great for people who like to approach stories that way, but it's an organizing principle that helps us write a story that has some weight; it's not something that all readers have to care about.
~ Kurt Busiek
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us. Hebrews 12:1
~ Rod Bennett
Aconsejar a los pobres que bajen de peso, se alimenten bien y hagan ejercicio resulta casi un insulto.
~ Roger Bartra
Muchos se preguntan si ha desaparecido la izquierda en México. Me parece que la izquierda mexicana ha quedado sepultada bajo el peso de sus torpezas y sus incoherencias.
~ Roger Bartra
He] would have cried out in horror if the silence had not pressed like a weight that held him paralyzed.
~ Roger Lancelyn Green
Human freedom involves our capacity to pause between the stimulus and response and, in that pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight. The capacity to create ourselves, based upon this freedom, is inseparable from consciousness or self-awareness. (p. 100)
~ Rollo May
Perhaps you have a lumpy ass because you are perserving your fat cells with diet soda
~ Rory Freedman
Our reservation is not real estate, luck fades when sold. Attraction has no staying power, no weight, no heart.
~ Louise Erdrich
After conscientiously tasting fritters every day for a month Lola had put on two pounds! Her little belt bore witness to the disaster, she found herself obliged to move on to the next notch. She burst into tears.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
At times I was desperate and could find no solace anywhere. Nothing seemed to work, and the weight of being trapped in my own body made it difficult to lift even a hand off the sheets.
~ Lucy Grealy