Eddie Hall Quotes

I have never really been obese.

Definitely was eating bad after surgery. I was overweight by, like, 20, 30 pounds.

I had gone to the doctor. The doctor said, 'You're healthy as a horse. You've got two weight problems - two health problems because of your weight. Please do something.'

When I was in high school I was 250 pounds.

It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.

I just don't like being overweight.

I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word.

I'm 240, and I'm not fat.

I got to 16st when it became painful for me to walk.

My weight can swing by four stone.

I weighed 193 pounds and had three chins. I couldn't get up before 9 a.m. and never saw patients before 10. I decided to go on a diet.

If you walk down the street, within five minutes you will see someone who is morbidly obese or obese.

When I was in middle school and high school, I was over 100 pounds overweight.

I'm only 5ft 2in so a significant increase in weight is really going to be noticed.

I don't have a problem with being overweight. That's fine. But there's a thin line between being unhealthy and overweight.

I'm 250 pounds, I'm not really fast.

My weight blew up to 400 lbs and I couldn't bend down to tie my own shoelaces.

Your waist size should not be more than half your height.

For the vast majority of those who are obese - those with a Body Mass Index over 30 - their size is their choice. They choose to take in more calories than they burn. They choose to take in high fat calories over low-fat ones. They choose to fad diet, if they choose to diet at all.

It's taken a while, but I've finally grown up and got my head around the fact that the healthier the food you eat is and the more exercise you do, the lighter you'll be. It really is that simple.

I'm fat! There's nothing else to call it.

Whatever the reason for any one individual's tendency to gain weight, the only way to lose the weight is to eat less and exercise more.

Being overweight and obesity are major risk factors for many chronic diseases for South Dakotans of all ages. When people are overweight or obese, they have more health problems and more serious health problems, in addition to higher health care costs.

Generally, the more weight you put on, the less effective you are.

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