"Eat for the body you want, not for the body you have” is a motivational saying that has been printed on many images. A person who wants a bigger body will eat different foods and different serving sizes than a person who wants a smaller body.
“Dear wal mart shoppers, the saying is eat for the body you want, not dress for the body you want” was posted on Twitter on November 15, 2009. “Eat for the body you want, not the body you have!” was posted on Twitter on November 28, 2009. Authorship is unknown.
“Dress for the job you want, not for the job you have” is a similar saying.
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Wil Ramsey
@wilramsey
Dear wal mart shoppers, the saying is eat for the body you want, not dress for the body you want
5:42 PM - 15 Nov 2009
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Vibeke
@nofood
Eat for the body you want, not the body you have! Stay strong, you can’t get where you want just by wishing it!
2:11 PM - 28 Nov 2009
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Adele Fridman
@AdeleFridman
Weight Loss Tip: Eat for the body you WANT and not for the body you have… http://bit.ly/cRlL5M
4:46 PM - 20 Mar 2010
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Karis
@Karisbenford
Eat for the body you want, not the body you have.
8:39 PM - 3 Jun 2010
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Breah Brown
@breahherzog
Eat for the Body You Want, Not the Body You Have: We’ve all heard the saying “dress for the job you want, not the ... http://bit.ly/cKGScW
12:49 PM - 16 Aug 2010
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Nic Iman
@LoveLifeTruths
Eat for the body you want and not for the one you have.
10:14 AM - 28 Aug 2010
STACK
4 Keys to Building Muscle Fast
By Ramon Williams
Updated: November 14, 2012
(...)
Remember to eat for the body you want, not the body you have. So if you weigh 170 pounds but want to get to 200, take in 200 grams of protein each day.
Google Books
Extraordinary Body - The Fundamental Principles
By Extraordinary Innovations’Lulu Press (Lulu.com)
2014
Pg. ?:
Eat for the body you want, not for the one you have.
8 October 2015, Muscat (Oman) Daily, “Food for Glowing Skin and Healthy Hair,” pg. ?:
Someone rightly said, “Eat for the body you want and not the body you have.” This is especially true for skin and hair.
Facebook
Advanced Molecular Labs
August 24, 2016 ·
Eat for the Body You WANT, Not for the Body You Have. #goals
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HRX
@hrxbrand
Eat for the body you want, not for the body you have! #FitnessFix #HRX #KeepGoing
2:42 AM - 28 Sep 2017
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Food For Life
@FoodForBestLife
Eat for the body you want, not the body you have!
3:27 PM - 19 May 2018
Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.
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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps.
Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.
Also listen to a 1937 "The Big Apple" song by Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra. See a 1929 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald and a 1931 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald.
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