Breast Cancer Survivor Quotes

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  • Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

    Life   Cancer   Anger  
    Maya Angelou, Jeffrey M. Elliot (1989). “Conversations with Maya Angelou”
  • I laughed more in the hospital than I ever have in my life, making fun of all the weird things that were happening to me.

    "Christina Applegate's Life After Breast Cancer" by Monica Corcoran, www.womenshealthmag.com. September 19, 2013.
  • Obviously, it wasn't meant for me to die of cancer at 40. Every day my life surprises me, just like my cancer diagnosis surprised me. But you roll with it. That's our job as humans.

    Jobs   Cancer   Diagnosis  
  • If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or fight like hell.

  • Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Breast cancer deaths in America have been declining for more than a decade. Much of that success is due to early detection and better treatments for women. I strongly encourage women to get a mammogram.

  • I feel so fortunate and grateful to be a survivor of breast cancer. I see it as a gift.

  • For people who dont know me, I practiced medicine in Casper, Wyoming for 25 years as an orthopedic surgeon, taking care of families in Wyoming. Ive been chief of staff of the largest hospital in our state. My wife is a breast cancer survivor.

    Cancer   Years   Medicine  
  • One important thing to know is you're still the same person during it. I'm more eager than ever to do what I did. I want to do everything.

    Cancer   Important   Want  
  • I've always thought of myself as being a warrior. When you actually have a battle, it's better than when you don't know who to fight.

    "Carly Simon Battles Back From Breast Cancer" by George Rush, Joanna Molloy, Marcus Baram et al., www.nydailynews.com. May 5, 1998.
  • Being a breast cancer survivor, as I like to call myself - it will be twenty years next year - I did it to make it possible for women to do regular self breast examinations. It's really important - and, it makes common sense: you know your body better than the doctor does who only sees you once a year, you know?

    Cancer   Self   Years  
    Source: www.broadwayworld.com
  • The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. So the only thing to really be afraid of is if you don't go get your mammograms.

    Cancer   Mammograms   Ifs  
    "Cynthia Nixon Beats Breast Cancer, Becomes Advocate" by Olivia Sterns, Jen Periera, Thea Trachtenberg and Laura Zaccaro, abcnews.go.com. April 15, 2008.
  • I am a breast cancer survivor. I was intrigued to learn how many people prefer to talk to someone if they are familiar with their face, like an actor or a politician. So, I began traveling around the country and doing speeches.

    Country   Cancer   People  
    Source: www.broadwayworld.com
  • Once you choose hope, anything's possible

  • My veins are filled, once a week with a Neapolitan carpet cleaner distilled from the Adriatic and I am as bald as an egg. However I still get around and am mean to cats.

    Cancer   Mean   Cat  
    1982 On his cancer treatment. Letter to Philip Roth, 10 May.
  • Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences.

    Cancer   Simple   Long  
  • I plan on ... encouraging so many women who are out there, who are still in the thick of it, who have yet to fight this fight, that you can do it, you can get through this one step at a time.

    Cancer   Fighting   Steps  
    Amy Robach (2015). “Better: How I Let Go of Control, Held On to Hope, and Found Joy in My Darkest Hour”, p.194, Ballantine Books
  • Don't sit around playing Mr. Tough Guy. Don't say 'It's going to go away'... It's just important - just go get checked out. It's not like you're going to lose your manhood.

    Cancer   Guy   Important  
    "Original KISS drummer celebrates surviving breast cancer". Interview with Madison Park, edition.cnn.com. October 15, 2009.
  • My mom, she's a breast cancer survivor and because of that I had started getting mammograms once a year, starting at age 30.

    Mom   Cancer   Years  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Winning isn't the end of the world

  • We never hid anything from the kids. I feel whole again, I really do. I've told them, 'Mommy's boo-boo is much better now.'

    Cancer   Kids   Feels  
    "Wanda Sykes: I Feel Whole Again" by Julie Jordan, people.com. October 27, 2011.
  • Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will only destroy what little time they have left.

    Cancer   Fate   Survival  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up or fight like hell.

    "Why I'm not angry at Lance Armstrong" by Sally Jenkins, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2012.
  • I was actually very pleased that they let me do it, because I feel very deeply for breast cancer survivors. I don't have it, but it is in my family. I've always been very aware of it. I go for mammograms and checkups.

  • I personally know women who are Breast Cancer survivors and will do all I can to support the cause. Besides, I love boobies!

  • I didn't know anything about breast cancer when I got it.

  • The most important thing in illness is never to lose heart.

  • Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.

    Arthur Ashe Courage Award Acceptance Address, delivered 3 March 1993
  • I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.

  • I've been a rock star since you were very young. But I've never encountered anything as powerful as cancer.

    Stars   Powerful   Cancer  
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