Richard Simmons Quotes

A collection of quotes by Richard Simmons.

Richard Simmons is a renowned American fitness guru, actor, and television personality best known for his energetic approach to health and weight loss. Born on July 12, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Simmons has dedicated his life to promoting physical fitness and motivating individuals to lead healthier lifestyles through a combination of exercise and a positive mindset.

Simmons gained fame in the 1980s with the release of his fitness videos and as the host of the popular television show "Sweatin’ to the Oldies." With his trademark flamboyant persona and lively personality, he became an iconic figure in the fitness industry known for his engaging and highly motivating workouts. Simmons was able to connect with his audience by emphasizing the importance of mental and emotional well-being as key factors in achieving physical health.

Throughout his career, Simmons authored numerous self-help books focused on weight management and personal development, and he often made appearances on talk shows and reality television programs to encourage others to embark on their own fitness journeys. Beyond fitness, he made a noticeable impact through his philanthropic efforts and advocacy for LGBT rights.

However, in recent years, Richard Simmons has maintained a relatively low profile, with his public appearances greatly reduced. Consequently, limited information is available about his ongoing life and activities.

When you're feeling down, sad, lonely, negative, you don't w

When you're feeling down, sad, lonely, negative, you don't want to take care of yourself - and the weight problem and the diabetic problem and the heart attack and stroke problems and high cholesterol set in.

Richard Simmons


Well mine is not gimmicky - it is the 6 food groups that God

Well mine is not gimmicky - it is the 6 food groups that God made, and exercising every day. Trying to think positively.

Richard Simmons

Food

Everyone has a story that makes me stronger. I know that the

Everyone has a story that makes me stronger. I know that the work I do is important and I enjoy it, but it is nice to hear the feedback of what we do to inspire others.

Richard Simmons

Work

I show them the funny part, the silly part, the laughing par

I show them the funny part, the silly part, the laughing part, the crazy part and then the really deep, deep part where I'm talking from my heart to these people. Because I've been through everything they've been through.

Richard Simmons

Funny

But if you pick up every other magazine, it is the peanut bu

But if you pick up every other magazine, it is the peanut butter diet, or the cabbage soup diet, and then you go to the radio and you hear that you can drink some solution and you will lose weight overnight. It just does not work that way!

Richard Simmons

Diet

I hope in my lifetime we can all continue to laugh at oursel

I hope in my lifetime we can all continue to laugh at ourselves and not put down anyone for what they weigh.

Richard Simmons

Hope

Our children are obese, either have or being threatened by d

Our children are obese, either have or being threatened by diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and not socially adjusting properly to others because of a lack of fitness.

Richard Simmons

Fitness