On weight loss journey , best thing learned-1 sentence!
Chimis_Siq
Posts: 849 Member
I didnt know where to post this, but here it is! For all of the rookies out there (myself included) what is the one thing you've learned on this journey that trumps all others. In one sentence. It can be funny, serious..etc..but not negative!
I learned:
Do not compare my progress to others.
I learned:
Do not compare my progress to others.
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Slow and steady wins the race!0
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Slow and steady wins the race!0
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I don't need NEARLY as many calories as I used to eat.0
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One day at a time!0
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Never give up. /endcliche0
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Just win today.0
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Never give up. /endcliche
haha yes but sooo true!0 -
Don't quit.0
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I like this. I recently heard something similar to this on a TV program ..." comparing ourselves with others is an act of violence against the self"0
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Be honest with yourself.0
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I like this. I recently heard something similar to this on a TV program ..." comparing ourselves with others is an act of violence against the self"
I totally agree. I realize im not doing myself justice . I still go back and forth but it definitly is something i fight everyday.0 -
don't trust the internet XD0
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Doesn't happen over night.0
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Spoken in a velvety, seductive voice: I want to LOOK delicious, not eat something delicious.0
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Cliche but "eat to live, don't live to eat"0
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My little mantra
"It might not be today, it probably won't be tomorrow, but someday it will happen."0 -
You have to eat to live and not live to eat.0
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Persistence prevails when all else fails.0
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What you eat in private, shows in public0
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Be aware that while the weight loss journey may end when hit your goal weight/size, the weight control journey does not.0
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Motivation wanes habits last.0
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We are only a victim of our own choices; if we don’t succeed, it is because we have chosen something else over our success.0
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You are ONLY competing against yourself: a competition that you take one step at a time for the rest of your life.0
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That "eat to live, not live to eat" one gets under my skin for some reason, and not in the good way.
Mine is: Do what works for you, not what everyone else thinks should work for you.0 -
Fruits and vegetables are delicious!0
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Movement is Medicine!0
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ALL of you!!0 -
Movement is Medicine!
My favorite!0 -
Log everything.0
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It's not about the scale.0
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