No matter your size or shape, all women should feel confident in their bodies. Below are a few body positive quotes for larger women. Enjoy!

 

“My weight? It is what it is. You could get hit by a bus tomorrow. It's about being content. And sometimes other priorities win." — Melissa McCarthy

 

“You can’t hate yourself happy. You can’t criticize yourself thin. You can’t shame yourself worthy. Real change begins with self-love and self-care.” — Jessica Ortner

 

“Step away from the mean girls and say bye-bye to feeling bad about your looks. Are you ready to stop colluding with a culture that makes so many of us feel physically inadequate? Say goodbye to your inner critic, and take this pledge to be kinder to yourself and others." — Oprah

 

“Don’t waste so much time thinking about how much you weigh. There is no more mind-numbing, boring, idiotic, self-destructive diversion from the fun of living.” — Meryl Streep

“Life is so much more beautiful and complex than a number on a scale.” — Tess Munster

"Females are like the most beautiful, gorgeous creatures in the world. I think that we're gorgeous no matter what size we are."-Alicia Keys

 

"I am more than my measurements… My body is MY body. I'll call the shots."-Ashley Graham

 

“It’s all about accepting yourself the way you are. If you want to work towards a better you in whatever regards… do it. But you’re okay just the way you are today,"-Tess Holiday

 

"I smile just as wide no matter my current size because I'm proud of what this body has seen and done and represented," -Lena Dunham

 

“By speaking of ourselves in a positive and affirmative fashion and finding ways to eradicate self-hate, by speaking kindly about ourselves and those around us, we can foster a sense of love and compassion powerful enough to restructure our society’s entire perspective of 'body love,'-Jessamyn Stanley

 

"One day I decided that I was beautiful and so I carried out my life as if I was a beautiful girl. It doesn’t have anything to do with how the world perceives you. What matters is what you see," -Gabourey Sidbe

 

Sources:

https://paigefieldsted.com/blog/body-positivity-quotes1

https://www.oprahmag.com/life/health/g27323680/body-positive-quotes/

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September 27, 2020 — Taylor Hemby