Top 545 Obesity Epidemic Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can do to fix it.

All I'm trying to do is wipe out heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.

My misery is reaching epidemic proportions.

Yes, we know that obesity is an issue, but it isn't the end of the world as is reported everywhere.

Exercise is one of the best ways in preventing the rapid growth of obesity in America.

Drug warriors' staunch opposition to needle exchanges to prevent the spread of HIV in addicts delayed the programs' widespread introduction in most states for years. A federal ban on funding for these programs wasn't lifted until 2009. Contrast this with what happened in the U.K. At the peak of the AIDS epidemic in the mid-1990s, the HIV infection rate in IV drug users in the U.K. was about 1%. In New York City, the American epicenter, that figure was 50%. The British had introduced widespread needle exchange in 1986. That country had no heterosexual AIDS epidemic.

Whining is a virus, a lethal, infectious, epidemic disease.

A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic.

Let's face it, we really did need something like this in this country to fight childhood obesity.

There's a real strong link today between soda consumption and obesity among children.

I could have gone for gambling or sex addiction,...But I went for obesity because of the tremendous impact it has.

Enthusiasm is contagious. Start an epidemic.

All the men in my life have been two things: an epic and an epidemic.

Some people are so sensitive that they feel snubbed if an epidemic overlooks them.

The causes of obesity are varied and complex, but the lack of daily physical activity is an important factor.

This is the worst drug epidemic I've seen in my lifetime.

Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.

I don't know … but I think this Ebola epidemic is a form of population control.

The path to obesity is paved with bacon and white bread; the way to skinny is built on apples and Ezekiel.

I used to have a potbelly pig named Terrance. He died of obesity.

We have an epidemic of insecure people in our society today.

Getting kids moving is a key factor in tackling obesity and health problems among the young.

Things like depression and obesity are global challenges.

Bullying is a national epidemic.

Contradictory as it seems, malnutrition is a key contributor to obesity.

Childhood obesity affects all pedophiles.

The face of America's eviction epidemic is a mom with kids.

Evil is relatively rare. Ignorance is epidemic.

It's just too bad we can't have an epidemic of botulism.

I would love to speak with First Lady Michelle Obama about the addictive component of obesity.

Obesity affects every aspect of a people's lives, from health to relationships.

If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem.

We cannot run away from the TB epidemic. It is a moral injustice.

The way to deal with the devil of obesity and diabetes is literally one day at a time.

I've said in the past that if I were Prime Minister, I would ban obesity.

I think we need to make access to mental health services a priority in the obesity strategy, too.

I'm very proud of my breasts, as every woman should be. It's not cellular obesity. It's womanliness.

The prices of really unhealthy food are kept artificially low, and that contributes to obesity.

Ultimately, what may be needed to address the obesity problem are direct taxes on body weight.

Ebola has shown that the world is not ready to deal with an epidemic on this scale.

The swelling epidemic of human trafficking makes a mockery of the law and its protections.

CAFE is like trying to cure obesity by requiring clothing manufacturers to make smaller sizes.

Yoga can get at the roots of issues that cause behaviors leading to obesity, heart disease, and stress.

There are definitions of morbid obesity. Doctors define it.

Dog obesity is a big problem in this country.

Gun violence in the U.S. is an epidemic.

The rise of childhood obesity has placed the health of an entire generation at risk.

Domestic violence is an epidemic, and yet we don't address it. Until it happens to celebrities.

The mechanical food system externalizes a lot of costs like obesity or Type 2 diabetes.

Obesity is a mental state, a disease brought on by boredom and disappointment.

There is a crisis that is not political - an epidemic of loneliness, of sadness - and we're completely unequal to dealing with it.

This cures everything except stupidity, which is an epidemic on the rise.

The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.

Each and every one of us has unknowingly played a part in the obesity problem.

The Brady Act was passed in response to what Congress described as an 'epidemic of gun violence.'

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

There's no reason that America should be No. 1 in obesity; we have the greatest country in the world.

That speci?c remedy for the worldwide epidemic of depression is a gift called the blues.

I'm not a flag waver for obesity. It's not healthy, and you have a crap life because there is such a downer on it.

How much obesity has to be created in a single decade for people to realize that diet has to be responsible for it?