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"The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet."
Gustave Flaubert
"The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet."
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"A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in developing countries."
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in developing countries."
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"No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means."
Maimonides
"No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means."
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"We are also in the process of defining how best to work together with food and other companies to address diet and physical activity factors in order to prevent chronic diseases."
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"We are also in the process of defining how best to work together with food and other companies to address diet and physical activity factors in order to prevent chronic diseases."
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"I think dieting is bad for you."
Joan Collins
"I think dieting is bad for you."
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"My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to increase physical fitness activity among our children and to encourage all Americans to adopt a healthier diet that includes fruits and vegetables, but there is more."
Lois Capps
"My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to increase physical fitness activity among our children and to encourage all Americans to adopt a healthier diet that includes fruits and vegetables, but there is more."
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"If you've got a big gut and you start doing sit-ups, you are going to get bigger because you build up the muscle. You've got to get rid of that fat! How do you get rid of fat? By changing your diet."
Jack LaLanne
"If you've got a big gut and you start doing sit-ups, you are going to get bigger because you build up the muscle. You've got to get rid of that fat! How do you get rid of fat? By changing your diet."
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"My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet."
Samuel Hoffenstein
"My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet."
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"I am not qualified to talk about the diet. Simply because I am not a dietician."
Mark Spitz
"I am not qualified to talk about the diet. Simply because I am not a dietician."
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"You'd think that I'd be dieting, but I'm not."
Kelly Hu
"You'd think that I'd be dieting, but I'm not."
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"Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die."
Ivan Illich
"Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die."
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"Their diet is basically boiled vegetables, fish and rice. No fat, no sugar. You notice when you live there that there are no fat people."
Arsene Wenger
"Their diet is basically boiled vegetables, fish and rice. No fat, no sugar. You notice when you live there that there are no fat people."
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"The circuit training program along with a healthy clean diet is the way to excellent results."
Lee Haney
"The circuit training program along with a healthy clean diet is the way to excellent results."
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"The USDA is not our ally here. We have to take matters into our own hands, not only by advocating for a better diet for everyone - and that's the hard part - but by improving our own. And that happens to be quite easy. Less meat, less junk, more plants."
Mark Bittman
"The USDA is not our ally here. We have to take matters into our own hands, not only by advocating for a better diet for everyone - and that's the hard part - but by improving our own. And that happens to be quite easy. Less meat, less junk, more plants."
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"The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet."
Virginia Foxx
"The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet."
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"Adopting a new healthier lifestyle can involve changing diet to include more fresh fruit and vegetables as well as increasing levels of exercise."
Linford Christie
"Adopting a new healthier lifestyle can involve changing diet to include more fresh fruit and vegetables as well as increasing levels of exercise."
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"Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world's resources. A vegetarian diet is better."
Nicholas Stern
"Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world's resources. A vegetarian diet is better."
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"And I believe that the best buy in public health today must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet."
Julie Bishop
"And I believe that the best buy in public health today must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet."
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"I was elected to the Diet in the same way as at every parliamentary election."
Fritz Sauckel
"I was elected to the Diet in the same way as at every parliamentary election."
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"As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise."
Bill Toomey
"As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise."
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"Let me pose you a question. Can farm-raised salmon be organic when its feed has nothing to do with its natural diet, even if the feed itself is supposedly organic, and the fish themselves are packed tightly in pens, swimming in their own filth?"
Mark Bittman
"Let me pose you a question. Can farm-raised salmon be organic when its feed has nothing to do with its natural diet, even if the feed itself is supposedly organic, and the fish themselves are packed tightly in pens, swimming in their own filth?"
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"You can't be fat and fast, too; so lift, run, diet and work."
Hank Stram
"You can't be fat and fast, too; so lift, run, diet and work."
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"An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day."
Irv Kupcinet
"An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day."
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"The sad thing is, when it comes to diet, is that even when well-intentioned Feds try to do right by us, they fail. Either they're outvoted by puppets of agribusiness, or they are puppets of agribusiness."
Mark Bittman
"The sad thing is, when it comes to diet, is that even when well-intentioned Feds try to do right by us, they fail. Either they're outvoted by puppets of agribusiness, or they are puppets of agribusiness."
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"Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats."
Bruce Froemming
"Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats."
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"I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting."
William Powell
"I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting."
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"It looks to me to be obvious that the whole world cannot eat an American diet."
Jerry Brown
"It looks to me to be obvious that the whole world cannot eat an American diet."
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"I have been following a vegan diet now since the 1980s, and find it not only healthier, but also much more attractive than the chunks of meat that were on my plate as a child."
Neal Barnard
"I have been following a vegan diet now since the 1980s, and find it not only healthier, but also much more attractive than the chunks of meat that were on my plate as a child."
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"The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman."
Jonathan Swift
"The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman."
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"I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat."
Lasse Hallstrom
"I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat."
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"My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man, I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That's the key I may be up early, but I'm in bed early too."
Magic Johnson
"My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man, I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That's the key I may be up early, but I'm in bed early too."
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"Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating."
Bob Filner
"Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating."
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"A vegan diet takes care of most of what we need to do. But you'll also want to minimize the use of oils generally, because while olive oil and other vegetable oils are better for your heart than chicken fat, they are as fattening as animal fats."
Neal Barnard
"A vegan diet takes care of most of what we need to do. But you'll also want to minimize the use of oils generally, because while olive oil and other vegetable oils are better for your heart than chicken fat, they are as fattening as animal fats."
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"I was member of the Diet as long as it existed, until May 1933."
Fritz Sauckel
"I was member of the Diet as long as it existed, until May 1933."
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"Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our children's diet, and the government's role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy."
James Talent
"Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our children's diet, and the government's role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy."
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"The Diet was dissolved by a Reich Government decree."
Fritz Sauckel
"The Diet was dissolved by a Reich Government decree."
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"The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter."
Barbara Cartland
"The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter."
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"I started dieting. I dieted, dieted, dieted and tried all the diets and I would lose and then I would go back to normal eating and would put it on and then some."
Suzanne Somers
"I started dieting. I dieted, dieted, dieted and tried all the diets and I would lose and then I would go back to normal eating and would put it on and then some."
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"I don't believe in dieting."
Joan Collins
"I don't believe in dieting."
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"A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of lean meat, milk, leafy vegetables, and fresh fruit and ice cream for sugar."
Gene Tunney
"A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of lean meat, milk, leafy vegetables, and fresh fruit and ice cream for sugar."
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"Because I stopped dieting already six months ago, and I think it's important to bring out a book like this and you are there a year later and say look, I'm still like this."
Karl Lagerfeld
"Because I stopped dieting already six months ago, and I think it's important to bring out a book like this and you are there a year later and say look, I'm still like this."
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"As a coach you can influence the diet of your players. You can point out what is wrong."
Arsene Wenger
"As a coach you can influence the diet of your players. You can point out what is wrong."
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