Nathan Pritikin famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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All I'm trying to do is wipe out heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.
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The fad diets that many Americans are on are perfect if you want to be hungry all the time and miserable.
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Vegetarians always ask about getting enough protein. But I don't know any nutrition expert (who) can plan a diet of natural foods resulting in a protein deficiency, so long as you're not deficient in calories. You need only 5 or 6 percent of total calories in protein... and it is pratically impossible to get below 9 percent in ordinary diets.
-- Nathan Pritikin
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A divided heart loses both worlds.
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When I was one-and-twenty I heard a wise man say, `Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and rubies But keep your fancy free.' But I was one-and-twenty No use to talk to me. When I was one-and-twenty I heard him say again, `The heart out of the bosom Was never given in vain; 'Tis paid with sighs a plenty And sold for endless rue.' And I am two-and-twenty And oh, 'tis true, 'tis true.
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He would not stay for me, and who can wonder? He would not stay for me to stand and gaze. I shook his hand, and tore my heart in sunder, And went with half my life about my ways.
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If you just try long enough and hard enough, you can always manage to boot yourself in the posterior.
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I, personally, am trying to get more and more involved with the gay and lesbian movement, very much so.
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It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort.
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Peace is a very complicated concept. When the lion gobbles up the lamb and wipes his lips, then there's peace. Well, I ain't for that peace at all.
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People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it.
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I don't want to say I'd wipe everybody out, because that's cocky. But they wouldn't beat me.
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If we were to wipe out insects alone on this planet, the rest of life and humanity with it would mostly disappear from the land. Within a few months.
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