"What do you believe in?--In this, that the weights of all things must be determined anew."
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"I don't really lift weights. It's kind of a vanity thing that I don't get into."
"She raised one leg and gave me all her weight as a I dipped her. She either trusted me or wanted to fall."
"I'm very competitive and if I'm not in the weight room than someone is getting better than me. I just have to stay in there and prove myself any way that I can."
"So long as an opinion is strongly rooted in the feelings, it gains rather than loses in stability by having a preponderating weight of argument against it."
"The relative majesty of buildings depends more on the weight and vigour of their masses than any other tribute of their design."
"I'd already put on a bit of weight before I got pregnant."
"Rather I'd choose laboriously to bear A weight of woes, and breathe the vital air, A slave to some poor hind that toils for bread, Than reign the sceptred monarch of the dead."
"Anything you do to lose weight should be as easy as it can possibly be and still deliver results."
"Courage - you develop courage by doing small things like just as if you wouldn't want to pick up a 100-pound weight without preparing yourself."
"My doctor told me that I really should lose some weight. "You're mildly obese," he said. And I thought, "Well, who couldn't afford to lose 20 or 30 pounds?" He said, "Well, a person in your category." I said, "What is that category, doctor?" He said, "Well, you're what I call upwardly middle aged." And I said, "I forgive you for everything.""
"I just don't lose weight easily."
"We are nearer neighbours to ourselves than whiteness to snow, or weight to stones."
"It is for little souls, that truckle under the weight of affairs, not to know how clearly to disengage themselves, and not to know how to lay them aside and take them up again."
"It is a small soul, buried beneath the weight of affairs, that does not know how to get clean away from them, that cannot put them aside and pick them up again."
"Stacey: "I'm surprised you haven't thrown me out." Comfort: "At your current weight, I'd need some sort of catapult."