Eating Healthy Food Quotes:

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

- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

topic: Fitness, Art, Food, Eating Healthy, Eating Healthy Food

Don't eat anything your great-great grandmother wouldn't recognize as food. There are a great many food-like items in the supermarket your ancestors wouldn't recognize as food.. stay away from these

- Michael Pollan

topic: Health, Grandmother, Great Men, Healthy Living, Inspirational Health

Your diet is a bank account. Good food choices are good investments.

- Bethenny Frankel

topic: Choices, Investment, Good Food, Eating Healthy Food, Food Choices

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

- Virginia Woolf

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

topic: Love, Food, Sleep, Hunger For Food, Healthy Living

If you keep on eating unhealthy food than no matter how many weight loss tips you follow, you are likely to retain weight and become obese. If only you start eating healthy food, you will be pleasantly surprised how easy it is to lose weight.

- Subodh Gupta

topic: Loss, Healthy, Weight, Obese, Eating Healthy

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

- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

topic: Love, Food, Health, Spanish Proverb, Slow Food

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. That, more or less, is the short answer to the supposedly incredibly complicated and confusing question of what we humans should eat in order to be maximally healthy.

- Michael Pollan

source: Michael Pollan (2008). “In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto”, p.12, Penguin

topic: Order, Healthy, Confusing, Slow Food, Eating Food

One should eat to live, not live to eat.

- Moliere

topic: Inspiring, Food, Weight Loss, Healthy Living, Healthy Habits

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

topic: Life, Success, Food, Secret Life, Yummy

Let things taste of what they are.

- Alice Waters

topic: Taste, Healthy Eating, Eating Healthy Food

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food

- Hippocrates

topic: Food, Health, Medicine, Healthy Living, Raw Food

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

- Jim Davis

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

topic: Food, Funny Thanksgiving, Cake, Delicious Food, Sweets And Desserts

The easiest diet is, you know, eat vegetables, eat fresh food. Just a really sensible healthy diet like you read about all the time.

- Drew Carey

topic: Vegetables, Healthy, Like You, Eating Healthy Food, Fresh Food

If you maintain a healthy diet, or at least are smart about your food choices, you'll still see the pounds come off.

- Misty May-Treanor

topic: Smart, Choices, Healthy, Eating Healthy Food, Food Choices

The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.

- Jackie Gleason

topic: Inspiring, Humor, Second Chance, Inspirational Weight, Inspirational Weight Loss

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

- J. R. R. Tolkien

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

topic: Life, Happiness, Music, Hunger For Food, Delicious Food

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

- Doug Larson

topic: Food, Vegetables, Green, Spiritual Health, I Love Food

Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

- Socrates

topic: Healthy Habits, Motivational Diet, Eating Meat, Living Healthy, Eating Food

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

topic: Motivational, Fitness, Health, Healthy Habits, Spiritual Health

I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.

- Totie Fields

topic: Failure, Food, Two, Inspirational Weight, Inspirational Weight Loss

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

- Joel Fuhrman

topic: People, Healthy, Needs, Antibiotics, Eating Healthy

I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.

- Fannie Lou Hamer

source: "'I Question America' — Remembering Fannie Lou Hamer’s Famous Speech 50 Years Ago" by Peter Dreier, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 26, 2014.

topic: Tired, Sick, Being Sick, Big Book, Just For Today

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

- Alexander Pope

topic: Food, Health, Anxiety, Tedious, Healthy Eating

People make fun of what I'm eating because they can tell I hate it. They know I am not happy eating healthy food. I look miserable - I look like I would rather be eating something else.

- Seth Rogen

source: Source: editorial.rottentomatoes.com

topic: Fun, Hate, People, Eating Healthy, Eating Healthy Food

When I heard that heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined - when I heard that, I knew. The other thing that's very important is that heart disease...is preventable. There are some specific lifestyle changes that women can make: losing weight, not smoking, exercising, eating healthy foods. Knowing the risk factors: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, [being] overweight. And if you have heart disease in your family, you should see your doctor. Because this disease is preventable.

- Laura Bush

source: "Laura Bush Wants to Save Your Life". Glamour Interview, www.glamour.com. January 3, 2008.

topic: Cancer, Heart, Exercise, Lifestyle Change, Cholesterol