Dieting is the only game where you win when you lose!
Interpretation
The quote emphasizes that dieting is about losing weight to achieve a healthier and happier state.
Karl Lagerfeld's quote highlights the paradox of dieting: the act of losing weight is seen as winning in the context of health and wellness. In this 'game,' shedding pounds symbolizes success, as it ultimately leads to better physical health, increased confidence, and overall happiness, contrasting with traditional notions of winning that often involve gaining or achieving something material.
In practice
During a motivational seminar on health and wellness.
I believe in sketching because there is something very sensitive in sketching, you know, in sketches that you don't have out of a computer that looks the same like everybody even if, later on, the dresses are OK, but I like to sketch, and I like to see trails made after my sketches that look the same. It is you know, what I like.
I'm open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.
If I could be reincarnated as a fashion accessory, it would be a shopping bag.
Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn't.
Why should I stop working? If I do, I'll die and it'll all be finished. 'm lucky to work in the most perfect of conditions. I can do what I want in all kinds of areas. The expenses are not expenses. I would be stupid to stop that. Work is making a living out of being bored.
Elegance has nothing to do with fashion.
You ask me what I'd like to do that I haven't done and I say 'Nothin'!' I haven't any mountains to climb or oceans to swim. I've been an extremely blessed individual. ... I'm not clamorin' for more trinkets. If I were to die tomorrow, I could say I've had a good life.
Happiness does not consist in amusement. In fact, it would be strange if our end were amusement, and if we were to labor and suffer hardships all our life long merely to amuse ourselves.... The happy life is regarded as a life in conformity with virtue. It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement.
A merry heart goes all the way, - A sad one tires inan hour.
Happiness is knowin' you've done a good job, whether it's professional or for another person.
If you practice gratitude a little, your life will change a little. If you practice gratitude a lot every day, your life will change dramatically and in ways that you can hardly imagine.
Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.
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