Entries Tagged as ‘Quote of the Day’

June 19, 2010

Quote of the Day

Being fat is hard… Losing weight is hard… Maintaining weight loss is hard…   Choose your hard.   I got this from Magicsmom at the Low Carb Friends message board, but she didn’t know the source.  Do you? Steve Parker, M.D.

April 7, 2010

Quote of the Day

Of all the behavioral aspects of diabetes management, none is more important than nutrition.  However, nutritional control is usually not well done by patients and is largely ignored by physicians. —David K. McCulloch, M.D., Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Washington —in “Insulin therapy in type 1 diabetes mellitus,” UpToDate.com, version 17.3, September, 2009

March 28, 2010

Quote of the Day

When you sell a man a book, you don’t sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue—you sell him a whole new life. —Christopher Morley

January 28, 2010

Quote of the Day

This is the beginning of a new day.  You have been given this day to use as you will.  You can waste it or use it for good.  What you do today is important because you are exchanging a day of your life for it.  When tomorrow comes, this day will be gone forever; in [...]

December 1, 2009

Quote of the Day

Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear.  Is not life more important than food, and the body more important than clothes?  Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in [...]

November 25, 2009

Quote of the Day

The urge to simplify a complex scientific situation so that physicians can apply it to their patients and the public embrace it has taken precedence over the scientific obligation of presenting the evidence with relentless honesty.                                             —Gary Taubes, in Good Calories, Bad Calories  (2007)

June 18, 2009

Quote of the Day

Good Morning!  This is God. I will be handling all of your problems today.  I will not need your help.   So relax and have a great day!   [I keep a poster of this above my desk.  It's comforting to re-read it when I start to worry too much.  I hope it does the same for you.] [...]