Top 1200 Terminal Cancer Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

I heard those words that every woman fears and never wants to hear, 'You have breast cancer.

I'm starting to understand that fear is like cancer - you can beat it back, but if it returns, it can be worse than ever.

Cancer and its aftermath changed my outlook in a profound way. I've become less of a hermit, and I travel more.

Doctors didn't know if I would survive. The cancer was too big to operate on, so they blitzed it with chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

'The Who' created the Daltrey/Townshend Center at UCLA for teenage hospital patients with cancer. It's the only one of its kind.

I was pretty depressed when I was a teenager. The thing that spurred that on was that my dad died from cancer when I was 11 years old.

Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear, without hope, or worse.

Cancer will be with me for the rest of my life, be it as a nodule, tumor or cell someplace, or in my fears and anxieties.

Ethno-sectarian violence is a particular concern in Iraq, as it is a cancer that continues to spread if left unchecked.

Nature is that lovely lady to whom we owe polio, leprosy, smallpox, syphilis, tuberculosis, cancer.

This isn't like cancer, where we don't know the solution. Financial planning is math. We have the answers, yet it's this huge cause of stress.

People tend to panic at the mention of the word cancer, but I wasn't upset or frightened when the doctor told me.

Hysteria, epilepsy, tuberculosis, and cancer were all found to result from the erratic propensities of a past life.

Once you are diagnosed with cancer, time changes. It both speeds up insanely and stops altogether.

So many of us have friends or family who have battled cancer, and we know how important it is to find a cure.

The most significant and alarming consequence of early maturation is an increased risk for breast cancer in adulthood.

The hero's journey is, you know, one of the oldest story arcs that we have. And it's one, I think, that's especially projected onto cancer patients.

I really have a heart for children who suffer from cancer. I can't imagine having to go through that at such a young age.

The women with high social pressure seem to be amongst the strongest carriers of the possibility of breast cancer.

Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that's feminism.

The trans fatty acids (found in animal products and cooked oils) are a factor in breast cancer.

I'm a researcher, so I'm realistic that there's nothing I'm doing that's going to prevent me from getting cancer in the future. But I can slow it down.

The indisputable fact is that nutritional science is the most powerful weapon available to win the war on cancer.

I think the hardest obstacle I've ever had to overcome in my life is the illness and passing of my mother to cancer.

In terms of fitness and battling through cancer, exercise helps you stay strong physically and mentally.

Cancer Is an opportunity to sit down and look into yourself and find the answers. Yes, it's serious, but it's not the end-all.

You may tend to get cancer from the thing that makes you want to smoke so much, not from the smoking itself.

Testicular cancer occurs in young men, just the people who don't bother much about their health.

I get a kick out of it, but it would be stupid to let it go to my head. It's modeling - I didn't find the cure for cancer.

A true noun, an isolated thing, does not exit in nature. Things are only the terminal points, or rather the meeting points of actions, cross sections cut through actions, snapshots. Neither can a pure verb, an abstract motion, be possible in nature. The eye sees noun and verb as one, things in motion, motion in things.

I've always covered up in the sun and it seemed so ridiculous that I developed cancer despite taking precautions.

I feel like everyone at some point has been affected by cancer, whether it's family or a friend.

Alcohol raises the risk for cancer, and so drinking wine or hard liquor should be done in moderation, if at all.

If you've led a rather bohemian and rackety life, as I have, it's precisely the cancer that you'd expect to get. That's a bit of a yawn.

Many children with cancer in the developing world can be cured. But without appropriate treatment, few survive.

Cancer is just one little word but, when you hear it, it turns your whole life upside down.

I was thrilled to support the Teenage Cancer Trust while celebrating the music of The Who - a band that changed my life.

I'm not considered as illegitimate as I once was. Because in a sense, I'm like lip cancer - I'm not going to go away.

Raising money for research and for those suffering with cancer who can't afford treatment is very important to me.

Cancer affects all of us, whether you're a daughter, mother, sister, friend, coworker, doctor, patient.

I knew when I was diagnosed with cancer the only thing I could control was what I ate, what I drank and what I would think.

The March of Dimes turned a disease not nearly as prevalent as childhood cancer into a national crusade. Polio was not that widespread.

Eventually cancer becomes just another annoying thing that you deal with, you know, like cellulite.

My biggest fear in life is losing the people I love, and the thing with cancer is that it seems that you can't really control it.

It's possible, although far-fetched, that in the future we could think of cancer being used as a therapy.

Breast cancer takes the lives of many of our loved ones, and often far too soon.

The Mayo Clinic is one of the largest and most experienced medical centers treating esophageal cancer in the world.

Cancer had a chance to break me down, but I was determined to fight back with strength and positivity.

My belief is that cancer comes from inside you and so much of it has to do with the environment of your body. It's the stress that will turn that gene on or not.

Cancer is not just a dividing cell. It's a complex disease: It invades, it metastasizes, it evades the immune system.

Obviously there are a lot of charities out there but with cancer you have to be lucky to have not been affected by it or not know anybody who has had it.

I lost my mom to breast cancer about three years ago, and it has changed me forever.

I stress the relevance of my work for cancer research because I believe that science must be useful to man.

I do worry about getting skin cancer in the future - you only have to use a sunbed a handful of times.

I think cancer came into my life as a gift. My vision is sharper, my mind clearer, my perspective realigned.

Corruption is a cancer that steals from the poor, eats away at governance and moral fibre and destroys trust.

The women I know who have gone through breast cancer still laugh a lot. They're not crying all day.

Unfortunately, with men's health, we don't talk about it enough, and prostate cancer gets lost in the conversation.

Whether you're a mother or father, or a husband or a son, or a niece or a nephew or uncle, breast cancer doesn't discriminate.

The WHO took care to explicitly say that processed meat didn’t rank alongside smoking when it comes to cancer risk.