Dieting Challenges Quotes

I went on a diet after 'Daawat-e-Ishq.' It was tough to resist eating because we were in Lucknow and Hyderabad, and the food over there is amazing.

At the end of every diet, the path curves back to the trough.

Sticking to a diet required me to have a permanently low self-esteem. But happily, I developed other skills beyond a fluctuating weight, eventually building up a different source of self-worth.

The trouble with dieting is that a pound of will power takes off only an ounce of weight.

Dieting by portion control doesn't work because one is constantly fighting addictive drives.

The first thing people lose on a diet is their sense of humor. Keep it fun. Keep it light.

Since the foods Americans consume are so calorie-rich, we have all been trying to diet by eating smaller portions of low-nutrient foods. We not only have to suffer hunger but also wind up with perverted cravings because we are nutrient-deficient to boot.

Weight control does have to be for a lifetime or you'll be yo-yoing.

I feel like my unwillingness to look for healthy options now is the reason why I have put my weight back on. … Everybody knows how to diet, everybody has had their shares of ups and downs of yo-yo diets, but the hardest thing is to learn really how to make this a lifestyle that you can sustain for the rest of your life.

I don't believe in dieting. I don't think I can ever be on a diet.

I'm terrible at sticking to any sort of diet. The more I think I can't eat something, the more I want to eat it. And I know this is the most annoying thing for a girl to say, but I'm just really lucky; I can eat pretty much what I want.

Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats.

When you go on an extreme diet, your body's self-preservation mechanism responds by burning calories as slowly as possible. Of course, that makes it much more difficult to lose weight.

I need my food to keep my energy up, so I can't really diet.

I told my doctor I get very tired when I go on a diet, so he gave me pep pills. Know what happened? I ate faster.

I always thought there was some cleverness to the joke diet in which you could eat as much as you want and as often as you want, but everything must be consumed naked in front of a full-length mirror. That would deter me!

I'm from the Midwest, and guys like me don't go on diets. We don't do well on spinning classes.

It's so hard to diet because I love food.

I have a sweet tooth the size of Connecticut. It's a problem.

'Rules dieters' find limitations oddly freeing, because the restrictions create a framework that's easy to follow. Essentially, rules dieters don't do well when they're let off plan, mainly because they are usually emotionally attached to food in some way.