UNH Students Come In All Shapes and Sizes

UNH STUDENTS COME IN ALL SHAPES & SIZES

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In an attempt to

encourage a realistic

body image perspective

on campus, we randomly

photographed students

(individuals, couples,

and groups) on

University Picnic Day in

September 2009. 

Take a look and see that

UNH students are

diverse, beautiful and

come in all shapes and

sizes.

“The quality of a woman’s life depends far more

on the shape of her spirit, wisdom, emotions,

and psyche than it does on the shape of her

body.”

Source: The Body Myth by Margo Maine and Joe Kelly

“Allow your beauty to spring from your individuality.”

Source: Self Esteem Comes in All Sizes- by Carol A. Johnson

“See your body as your home, the kind of thing you live with, in, and as.”

Source: Real Gorgeous by Kaz Cooke

“A posit ive att i tude is contagious. When you radiate

warmth and vital i ty, others wi l l want to be around you.”

Source: Self Esteem Comes in All Sizes- by Carol A. Johnson

“A positive attitude

will make you more

attractive to the

opposite sex.”

Source: Self Esteem Comes in All Sizes- by Carol A. Johnson

“Billions more dollars are spent on cosmetics,

fashion, and plastic surgery than on

psychotherapy, despite the fact that working on

their neuroses would make most people much

more attractive than a svelte figure or designer

clothes.” –

Source: The Path to Love by Deepak Chopra.

”Surround yourself with positive, supportive people.”

Source: Self Esteem Comes in All Sizes- by Carol A. Johnson

“Avoid criticizing

your

own body. Express

admiration for

healthy

bodies, even if they

are not thin.”

Source: Self Esteem Real Gorgeous, by Kaz Cooke

”Nothing is more beautiful than naturalness.”

Source: The Path to Love by Deepak Chopra

“The body gives us the means to think, speak, touch,

feel, l isten, taste, smell, and sense both ourselves

and what is around us.”

Source: The Body Myth by Margo Maine and Joe Kelly

Source: Love the Body You Were Born With by Monica DIxon

“A healthy body image and an open attitude

toward sensuality are essential components of

healthy sexuality.”

“Self worth is the sum of everything that makes you special

and unique. Do not use your weight to measure your sel f

worth.” Source: Self Esteem Comes in All Sizes- by Carol A. Johnson

“It’s the size of your heart that counts,

not the size of your body.”Source: Self-esteem comes in All Sizes by Carol A. Johnson

“A lovable person is

someone who is natura l ,

easy with h imsel f or

hersel f , radiat ing the

s imple, unaff ected

humanity that makes

anyone tru ly attract ive.”

Source: The Path to Love by Deepak Chopra

“To strive to be attractive is just another form

of desperation, which others see no matter how

hard you struggle to disguise it.”

Source: The Path to Love by Deepak Chopra

”Being lovable isn’t a

superfi cial qual i ty, i t is

a qual i ty of spir i t .”

Source: The Path to Love by Deepak Chopra

“Beauty encompasses more than physical character ist ics.

Let i t include your zest for l i fe, your fun-loving spir i t ; your

compassion for others.”

Source: Self Esteem Comes in All Sizes- by Carol A. Johnson

“Shift your focus from negat ive

to posit ive. Put the spot l ight

on the things about you that

make you an excel lent

person.” .

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