“See what it is you would like to attract into your life. See how you would like your business to go, your relationships to go, and even your body to go in terms of overcoming addictions and dealing with weight and health issues.” BodyTermIssuesLike YouOvercomingWeightAddictionYour BodyOur RelationshipHealth IssuesOvercoming Addiction Author:Wayne Dyer
“Sacrifice. I'd never been in a position where I was number one on the call sheet, and everything was in my lap. I worked 16 hour days, and I was just not the lead of any film, it was a film about Jesse Owens, one of the greatest heroes of the 20th century. It was a whole new type of responsibility. It was a big weight, and I wanted to do him justice, especially in reviving him after 80 years.” YearsWholeBigsWantedFilmHoursJusticeNumbersResponsibilitySacrificeCenturyPositionTypeHeroWeightSheets20th CenturyLap Author:Stephan James
“We can use music as a tool to overcome things. It was a beautiful age and realization for me, an awakening. I felt like my eyes were opened. It was like, you mean to tell me that I have the opportunity when I'm bottling stuff up, wanting to smash windows and breaking down walls, I can put that energy into a song and wake up the next day with that weight lifted?” MeanI CanUseEyeAgeBeautifulSongNextOpportunityEnergyFeltStuffLike YouWallToolsWindowOvercomingWeightWake UpAwakeningRealizationNext DayBreaking Down Author:Chuck Ragan
“Imagine you are trying to lose weight and attempting to concentrate on writing an article, but there is a bowl with your favorite chocolate cookies in your field of vision, a permanent immoral offer. If we are capable of rejecting such offers or to postpone them into the future, then we can also concentrate on that which we currently want to do.” IfsWantWritingTryingLosesVisionImagineFieldsOffersCapableWeightPermanentChocolateArticlesBowlsImmoralCookiesAttemptingRejectingLose WeightYour Favorite Author:Thomas Metzinger
“It's a different rhythm than most movies. For a lot of the actors, you're 12,000 miles away from home. It becomes a way of life - getting up at five in the morning, shooting every day, day in day out, for 270 days. The new cast playing the dwarves were carrying incredibly heavy weights in their suits, they sat through hours of make-up every day. So it's quite challenging from a stamina point of view.” WayDifferentHomeActorsHoursChallengesViewsMorningFiveWeightCastsHeavyPoint Of ViewMilesSuitsRhythmShootingSatStaminaMiles AwayDwarvesAway From HomeHeavy Weights Author:Andy Serkis
“When people laugh and applaud as characters are killing each other, and you never see the body that's lying there, or you never see the family that suffers, then it turns into a cool thing to do, like a videogame. Then, when you watch the news and see that 15 soldiers were killed, you start to see them as just numbers, material, information, images. We lose the real weight and real value of one simple human life.” PeopleHumansRealCharacterBodyLyingSufferingValuesTurnsLosesSimpleNumbersWatchesLaughingInformationMaterialsNewsWeightKillingSoldierHuman LifeThings To DoCool ThingsReal ValueKilling Each OtherVideogame Author:Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
“Like most girls, I constantly have to watch my weight, because if I didn't my curves would get ahead of me.” IfsGirlWatchesWeightCurvesGet Ahead Author:Amber Heard
“Years ago, it was easier to make new things than it is now. The weight of experience weighs heavily, and the expectations; everybody wants to see something they haven't seen before. Now, with social media, with too much information, with the speed of information - all that is making it harder and harder to realize the objective.” WantYearsSocialRealizingToo MuchMediaHavensInformationEasierExpectationsYears AgoWeightHarderSocial MediaSpeedObjectivesNew ThingsToo Much Information Author:Rei Kawakubo
“Higher thought forms trump lower ones. In the presence of a high frequency of human consciousness, all lower thought forms ultimately drop of their own dead weight.” HumansFormConsciousnessTrumpHigherWeightFrequencyHuman Consciousness Author:Marianne Williamson
“Whether it's playing catch or going to the weight room, you've just got to blend in and introduce yourself as you go along.” RoomsWeightIntroducingWeight Room Author:Tyler Beede
“I wanted to lose weight when it was my time to lose weight, not because someone's calling me out for it. I've been called the Fat Kardashian Sister for the past ten years. But I could have gone and gotten gastric [bypass surgery] or done liposuction or whatever and I did not feel the need to do that, and I didn't think - I sincerely didn't think anything was "wrong with me."” ThinkingNeedsFeelsYearsDoneWantedPastLosesGoneCallingTenWeightFatsMy TimeSurgerySincerelyLose WeightBypassGastric Author:Khloe Kardashian
“There are really exercises in a kind of consumerist ethic that I think don't have the same moral weight as medicine or health.” ThinkingKindMoralExerciseEthicsWeightMedicine Author:Michael Sandel
“For some reason, humans have this funny thing about where we came from - it always has far more emotional weight than where we are.” HumansReasonEmotionalWeightFunny ThingsWhere We Came Author:Chris Milk
“You can either go to the gym because you want to lose weight, or you can go to the gym because you like how it makes you feel when you're running.” WantFeelsRunningLosesWeightGymLose Weight Author:Craig Finn
“I think there is a big question in how much music a film needs - a lot of films are overloaded for my taste, so that the story can't carry its own weight.” ThinkingNeedsStoriesBigsFilmTasteWeightBig QuestionsOverloaded Author:Volker Bertelmann
“I'm lucky enough that people tend to agree a lot with what I say. But really if anyone in the band has a really strong feeling, it carries a lot of weight.” PeopleIfsEnoughFeelingsStrongLuckyBandWeightAgreeCarrieStrong Feeling Author:Patterson Hood
“I wonder a lot about making things meaningful. You want to do meaningful work and make art, but you're making records, which is good, but you don't want to weight them - it's a very curious thing.” WantArtWonderRecordsWeightMeaningfulCuriousMeaningful Work Author:Doseone
“I sense people expect something to show for ten years. But I do feel like it is dense. Some of my own favorite books are slim, but there's a lot of weight and power in them.” PeopleFeelsYearsBookShowsMy OwnTenWeightDenseSlimFavorite Book Author:Danielle Dutton
“It was very fortuitous that the show [True Detective] actually spans seventeen years - so as I was getting older on the show, I was gaining weight. When I'm playing fifty, I'm ten pounds heavier! I don't know if they thought maybe I was method? But it actually worked to my benefit.” IfsKnowsYearsShowsTenBenefitsWeightMethodFiftyPoundsGetting OldGetting OlderDetectivesSeventeenFortuitousGaining Weight Author:Michelle Monaghan
“There's a new line of research showing that people who don't get enough sleep, they're body doesn't metabolize as well. And so they actually - it leads to weight gain. So if you're not getting enough sleep, you might have difficulty losing weight.” PeopleIfsWellsEnoughBodyMightLinesSleepLosingResearchGainsWeightDifficultyEnough Sleep Author:Shelby Harris
“All of that is constantly operating when you not only learn, but when you recall. But as you recall in a different light, the weights with which something is more probably going to be or not recalled on the next instance, are going to be changed. So you're constantly changing the way, for instance, synapses are going to fire very easily or not so easily.” WayDifferentLightNextFireChangedWeightInstanceRecallsSynapses Author:Antonio Damasio
“America was good enough to make a small compact lighter weight nuclear weapon. The Russians still had these big clunky heavy ones, so they had to build the big boosters in the arm's war, so now all of the sudden Russia could take off the shelf and put into orbit much heavier things than we could, so that's why they had the original leadership.” StillsWarEnoughBigsAmericaArmsWeaponsWeightOriginalsHeavyNuclearRussiaGood EnoughNuclear WeaponsShelvesLightersOrbitCompact Author:Burt Rutan
“A piano is a machine, but you've got ivory and there's weight behind the keys and you have this really - you feel the resonance in the instrument, you feel the vibration in the pedal. I mean, these a still very crude.” FeelsMeanStillsBehindsKeysMachinesWeightInstrumentsPianoVibrationsCrudeResonanceIvoryPedals Author:Tod Machover
“I have the good fortune of working with two brothers who are very accomplished, incredibly smart, and very capable. So thankfully there is not an issue in that regard where somebody isn't pulling their own weight. We collaborate all the time. We tend to take different paths, but we tend to reach very similar conclusions. It's actually great because it allows us to be much more creative in the process of getting things done.” TwoDifferentDoneProcessCreativePathIssuesBrotherCapableSmartWeightRegardFortuneConclusionAccomplishedPullingGood FortuneThings DoneGetting Things DoneDifferent PathsTwo Brothers Author:Ivanka Trump
“I have had, like most women, a lifelong preoccupation with my weight. My first published short story was a love story between an elderly man and a very young morbidity obese woman.” MenFirstsStoriesYoungWeightLove StoryShort StoryElderlyLifelongPreoccupationObeseMorbidity Author:Lori Lansens
“Part of the French political class is realising that there is are large number of Muslim people coming from the ghettos who want to make themselves heard, politically, especially about foreign policy issues. Its electoral weight can bring back to the forefront the Palestinian issue.” PeopleWantPoliticalNumbersClassIssuesHeardPolicyWeightRealisingForeign PolicyPalestinianGhettoLarge Numbers Author:Tariq Ramadan
“"You are the actor, and I understand we already had our sit down, you explained your concept, your view," so I said, "Okay, I'm in your hands." That means that if you've got to nudge me a little bit to the right I move to the right, just from the pressure, weight, but you won't have to touch me at all. You can come and go "Okay, you want me over here a little bit more," so no pressure on us at all that's easy to do.” IfsWantMeanLittlesSaidHandsMovingActorsEasyBitsViewsLittle BitConceptsOkayWeightPressureWant MeComes And GoesYou Want MeTouch MeNudgeNo Pressure Author:Morgan Freeman
“It [Hancock] happens to be a big budget film and big star like Will Smith, but it actually has a lot of weight to it. But it was very smart and very intelligent and had this kind of historical element to it that I was fascinated by. It's not silly. It's not stupid. It's fun, but I think it's smart. I think Akiva [Goldsman] writes really interesting material and there you have it.” ThinkingWritingKindBigsHappensFilmFunStarsInterestingStupidMaterialsElementsSmartWeightIntelligentHistoricalSillyBudgetsFascinatedReally InterestingVery SmartNot Stupid Author:Charlize Theron
“What I really like to do, especially because we're all busy so sometimes you forget to do something, I always keep wrist weights with me. If I just put them on throughout the day, then I'll just be doing stuff and it's kind of just toning without me doing anything. Sometimes that's just my little trick. I have ankle weights and wrist weights and I just keep them with me at all times.” IfsKindLittlesSometimesStuffForgetWeightBusyTricksAll TimeWristsAnkles Author:Julianne Hough
“When I started, these [yoga] were very functional practices, as I said, productive to lose weight, or whatever, and now it has become a very spiritual kind of practice.” KindSaidSpiritualLosesPracticeYogaWeightProductiveLose Weight Author:Karan Bajaj
“As a fighter, you have a weight cut, and if there's a weigh-in scene you want to look way smaller and depleted. You want there to be a noticeable difference between that and the fight day. You don't drink water, except for tiny sips, and you're not really eating anything, except for a tiny slice of sweet potato every hour.” IfsWayWantLooksFightingWaterHoursDifferencesCuttingSweetDrinkSceneEatingWeightTinyFighterPotatoesDrink WaterSweet Potatoes Author:Matt Lauria
“The sudden death of a partner while expecting a child is so universally understood as awful that I don't think anyone with any other weight to carry is going to get to same kind of sympathy - except perhaps people who lose a child.” PeopleThinkingKindChildrenLosesUnderstoodWeightPartnersAwfulExpectingSudden Death Author:Carolyn Hax
“As an anti-hunger advocate and longtime member of the Entertainment Council for Feeding America, I have become more and more aware of the issues surrounding hunger in our country, a country where 68% of adults above the age of 20 are overweight or obese. What a staggering thought, when 1 in 6 adults don't have enough food to eat on a regular basis. Good, healthy meal choices play a huge part of controlling weight and other health related issues.” CountryEnoughPlayAgeAmericaChoicesIssuesHugeHealthyMembersAdultsWeightBasesHungerEntertainmentOur CountryRelatedMealsFeedingCouncilGood HealthOverweightStaggeringObeseAge Of 20Health Related Author:Samantha Harris
“Comics who grew up surviving their childhood by being able to be the first one to make the joke about their weight or their hairy arms - like me - whatever they're insecure about, whatever they're apologizing for, that becomes their strength.” FirstsAbleChildhoodArmsGrewGrew UpJokesWeightLike MeApologizingInsecureSurviving Author:Sarah Silverman
“It's so important that people get tested and find out what they're allergic to, because they might be struggling with their weight or health issues and not realize that they're actually just allergic to the food they're eating.” PeopleImportantMightRealizingStruggleIssuesEatingWeightTestedAllergicHealth Issues Author:AnnaLynne McCord
“This is a woman [Hillary Clinton] who for many of her 52 years never cared a fig about her appearance, but in the chrysalis of transformation from political wife to independent woman, the jawline has been chiseled, the dominatrix eyebrows weeded, the weight dropped, and the result is a woman who obviously enjoys for the first time being called beautiful.” YearsFirstsHas BeensBeautifulPoliticalEnjoyResultsWifeFirst TimeWeightTransformationIndependentClintonAppearanceEyebrowsIndependent WomenFigsChrysalisJawline Author:Gail Sheehy
“I kept doing my own thing, working out with weights, wrestling, and doing other spots until I graduated from high school. Then I made a conscious decision to pursue MMA seriously and full time.” MadeSchoolMy OwnDecisionConsciousHigh SchoolWeightWork OutPursueSpotsMmaWrestlingThings Work Out Author:Robbie Lawler
“My training centered on aerobic development, meaning I'd swim longer with less intensity during the majority of my practices. As I got older, I began more weight training, and my workouts went from long at a lower intensity to shorter and more intense.” LongPracticeDevelopmentTrainingWeightMajorityIntenseSwimIntensityWorkoutWeight Training Author:Amanda Beard
“I just try to eat things in moderation and find exercise that I enjoy, because I'm not a gym person. I cannot go to the gym and run on the treadmill and do weights for two hours. It's the most boring thing in the world for me, so I found martial arts.” WorldTryingPersonsArtTwoRunningFoundEnjoyHoursExerciseWeightBoringMartial ArtsGymModerationTreadmillsBoring Things Author:Daniella Alonso
“To find out how much protein you need, take your weight and divide it by three. Rest assured, a whole foods, varied plant-based diet will give you all the protein you need.” NeedsGivingWholeThreeWeightPlantDietsDividesAssuredProteinPlant Based DietWhole Foods Author:Sharon Gannon
“That's what the shaman said. He didn't know what he was up against. He didn't expect the strength and weight and evil intensity of this spirit, this "entity," as he called it. The same way the priest in an exorcism has to take on the spirit.” KnowsWaySaidSpiritEvilWeightPriestsIntensityEntityExorcism Author:Allen Ginsberg
“If I want to gain weight, I can gain weight. If I want to lose weight, I will lose weight. If I want to be fit, I'll be fit.” IfsWantI CanLosesFitGainsWeightLose Weight Author:Guy Burnet
“An abundance of peer-reviewed science is showing that a whole foods, plant-based diet prevents most heart attacks, strokes, and even many kinds of cancer. It gets you to your ideal weight easily and sustainably, reverses Type 2 diabetes, and even fixes erectile dysfunction (because it greatly improves circulation!).” HeartKindWholeTypeIdealsWeightPlantCancerDietsAbundanceReversePeersStrokesDiabetesCirculationHeart AttackDysfunctionPlant Based DietWhole FoodsType 2 Diabetes Author:Kathy Freston
“We're still under the weight of this impression that the ocean is too big to fail, that the planet is too big to fail.” StillsBigsFailingPlanetsOceanWeightImpression Author:Sylvia Earle
“I get bored doing the same activity over and over. In any one week, I could do a Pilates class, a yoga class, go to a gym, like a pump class, or do weights and then go for a run. Each day, I like to change it up a bit.” RunningBitsClassWeekActivityYogaWeightBoredEach DayGymPumpsPilates Author:Jessica McNamee
“It's very easy to look for happiness outside ourselves; in a relationship, a dream job, or the perfect body weight. When we chase happiness externally, we're simply looking for God in all the wrong places. The outside search is based on false projections we place on the world. These projections build up a wall against true happiness, which lies within us.” WorldLooksDreamBodyJobsLyingEasyPerfectWallWeightProjectionTrue HappinessDream JobBody Weight Author:Gabrielle Bernstein
“In my view, nobody is really effective in tackling those organized crime networks that are making connections from Africa to Asia to fund and facilitate the poaching of massive volumes of ivory, and then selling it on the Asian market. Very few people have tried globally to tackle that serious organized crime threat that is also linked to militia groups. That needs to change. You need to bring the full weight of government attention to dealing with that.” PeopleNeedsGovernmentViewsAttentionGroupsCrimeSeriousConnectionsWeightThreatSellingOrganizedFundMassiveVolumeAsiaLinkedAsianNeed A ChangeFacilitateMilitiaIvoryTacklingOrganized CrimePoaching Author:Allen Crawford
“Farm animals, like dairy cows - who by nature are vegans - are routinely force-fed fish to increase their weight and milk production.” ForceAnimalWeightIncreaseFishesProductionsFedsFarmsVeganMilkCowsDairyDairy Cows Author:Sharon Gannon
“If you're going to solve a weight-loss problem - or smoking problem for that matter - you must address both the psychological and physiological.” IfsMatterProblemLossWeightSolvePsychologicalSmokingAddressesWeight LossPhysiological Author:Tony Robbins
“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.” SelfBodyCoursesDifficultLosesGoes OnWeightExtremesYour BodyBurningDietsMechanismPreservationCaloriesSelf PreservationLose Weight Author:Tony Robbins