Celebrities Richard Simmons, Birthday: 12 July 1948, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Everyone in this world is somehow connected. So why not just be nice to everybody.

When I lost my weight, I went and bought about 15 different types of underwear to see what would loo...Show more »

When I lost my weight, I went and bought about 15 different types of underwear to see what would look good on my new body. It's exciting! Show less «

How do you get motivated? By knowing your worth. Americans do not know how worthy they are. You dese...Show more »

How do you get motivated? By knowing your worth. Americans do not know how worthy they are. You deserve to be healthy, but a lot of times, people have, as a child's been told - as a children been told that they're no good, that they're never going to be anything else. Show less «

Take a moment every day to find peace. Pull over to the side of the road, turn off the radio, and fi...Show more »

Take a moment every day to find peace. Pull over to the side of the road, turn off the radio, and find peace. Show less «

I get tired of negativity in our country. I get tired of people who only want to know dirt. I get ti...Show more »

I get tired of negativity in our country. I get tired of people who only want to know dirt. I get tired of people who don't believe in themselves. Show less «

I don't talk about my personal life, and I don't talk about death.

No one is perfect... absolutely no one. Like precious stones, we have a few flaws, but why focus on ...Show more »

No one is perfect... absolutely no one. Like precious stones, we have a few flaws, but why focus on that? Focus on what you like about yourself, and that will bring you happiness and peace. Show less «

I have rules about eating, exercising and rules about staying positive. And these rules are sacred t...Show more »

I have rules about eating, exercising and rules about staying positive. And these rules are sacred to me. Show less «

Miley Cyrus, like all of us, needs to be loved. We all come from complicated parents... I understand...Show more »

Miley Cyrus, like all of us, needs to be loved. We all come from complicated parents... I understand her, and I love her, and I think things will be different with her. But you know, in the music business, sometimes you have to shock a little. Show less «

I'm not into any show that makes people compete when they lose weight.

Everyone has a story that makes me stronger. I know that the work I do is important and I enjoy it, ...Show more »

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. Show less «

People are still grasping for the miracle, and unfortunately, there are no miracles, if you do not e...Show more »

People are still grasping for the miracle, and unfortunately, there are no miracles, if you do not exercise for a year, and let your body remain dormant, then you will gain weight. Show less «

When I go to bed at night, I ask God to give me another day; I ask him to keep me strong and make me...Show more »

When I go to bed at night, I ask God to give me another day; I ask him to keep me strong and make me a good teacher and to keep spreading this right word. Show less «

Our children are obese, either have or being threatened by diabetes, high blood pressure, high chole...Show more »

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. Show less «

I don't know about you, but every time some joker points me out as I walk through an airport wearing...Show more »

I don't know about you, but every time some joker points me out as I walk through an airport wearing extra-small Dolfin shorts, a tank top and leg warmers, I get a little upset. Show less «

One day I may be meeting you and hearing how you've changed your life by saying, 'Farewell to Fat'.

If your oxygen mask drops down, it's time to take a breather!

Number one, like yourself. Number two, you have to eat healthy. And number three, you've got to sque...Show more »

Number one, like yourself. Number two, you have to eat healthy. And number three, you've got to squeeze your buns. That's my formula. Show less «

Puberty for me was graduating from Thousand Island salad dressing to Caesar salads. It was like goin...Show more »

Puberty for me was graduating from Thousand Island salad dressing to Caesar salads. It was like going from hot dogs and hamburgers to beef stroganoff, or from ice cream in a cone to creme brulee. Show less «

I'm such a huge fan, and I've done classes of all Lady Gaga music. And she's just someone who evokes...Show more »

I'm such a huge fan, and I've done classes of all Lady Gaga music. And she's just someone who evokes freedom and love for her fans and passion in what she does. Lady Gaga, I'll take you out for a salad anytime. Show less «

People have been frying foods since Jesus was on this planet, and there is always going to be greasy...Show more »

People have been frying foods since Jesus was on this planet, and there is always going to be greasy, fried, salty, sugary food. It is up to the individual to walk in and say, 'I don't want those fries today.' Show less «

For my workout, I'm up at 4 A.M. I say my prayers, count my blessings, and I work out right away. I ...Show more »

For my workout, I'm up at 4 A.M. I say my prayers, count my blessings, and I work out right away. I just get it done. Show less «

My parents always told me to be myself. I was always funny and silly as a kid. And I would always ma...Show more »

My parents always told me to be myself. I was always funny and silly as a kid. And I would always make them laugh. And they always told me to dream big and follow those dreams. Show less «

Count your blessings. You are one of a kind. There's no one in the world like you. You are amazing.

My way is the sensitive, emotional way, because that's who I am. I try to be the clown and court jes...Show more »

My way is the sensitive, emotional way, because that's who I am. I try to be the clown and court jester and make people laugh. At the same time, you have people in the hospital who have had gastric bypass or lap-band surgery, and they still have to work out. If you don't work out and eat healthy, you'll look like a melted candle. Show less «

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