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" Lazy doesn't exist. Lazy is a symptom of something else. The person who can't get up off their butt is just a person who's depressed. It's usually a pervasive lack of self-worth, or a feeling of helplessness. "

Jillian Michaels

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" You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to be from an internal desire. "

" There is really no room in any healthy diet for trans fat, artificial sweeteners, and artificial colors in food. "

" Gardening is not my thing. You're digging in the dirt, and then a couple of months later, something happens. "

" My agenda is trying to help people live a better life. "

" I was picked on as a kid. I had a nose the size of a softball plus braces and acne. It was rough. "

" Transformation in real life is extraordinarily incremental, and that's all I'm going to say. "

" For years, I always thought it was hilarious that I was this fitness guru, because fitness was just a tool I utilized to help people improve their confidence. For me, it's never been about fitness. It's always been about helping to empower people. "

" I've always believed fitness is an entry point to help you build that happier, healthier life. When your health is strong, you're capable of taking risks. You'll feel more confident to ask for the promotion. You'll have more energy to be a better mom. You'll feel more deserving of love. "

" Obesity in children is growing out of control. A big part of this is economic. Fake foods are more affordable. It's enticing people to eat more because they think they're saving money when they're really just buying heart disease. "

" I completely appreciate the importance of fathers but millions of children are without loving homes. I think a child is lucky with one parent who truly loves her. "

" You can dramatically affect the expression of your metabolism and your biochemistry by the way you eat and the way you live. "

" When you eat a piece of white bread, think of it as putting a tissue on a fire. But if you eat something that has wholegrains, whether it's a little bit of oatmeal, a little bit of protein, it's like putting a log on the fire. "

" Whenever I've had a rough day, I like to pour my frustration into my workouts. "

" I change the workout every month, so you never adapt and never plateau. "

" I only eat healthy food, and I only want healthy love! "

" Think of it this way: If you got a flat tire, what would you do? Change the tire? Or get out of the car and slash the other three tires? No! Get back on the road. Don't dwell on it; don't beat yourself up. That gets you nowhere. "

" If there's something I hate the most, it's feeling helpless, powerless. "

" I was an overweight kid, and my father struggled with his weight, too. We would go for a ride on his motorcycle on Sunday morning to get doughnuts, to make pizza together, or go get ice cream. I quickly learned that food equalled love and attention. "