If you're absent during my struggle, don't expect to be present during my success.
— Will Smith
Authentic Cancer And Hope quotations
Everybody seems to have given up hope of trying.
I haven't. It isn't easy and it isn't supposed to be, but I'm accomplishing something. How many people give up a lot to do something good. I'm sure we would have found a cure for cancer 20 years ago if we had really tried
Every area of trouble gives out a ray of hope;
and the one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is certain or unchangeable.
Courage is not the absence of fear...
We're going to raise a lot of money for cancer awareness, give some to the American Cancer Society and hopefully make a big difference.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that
The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.
You beat Cancer by how you live.
Depression can seem worse than terminal cancer, because most cancer patients feel loved and they have hope and self-esteem.
Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go.
For any woman reading this, I hope it helps you to know you have options.
I want to encourage every woman, especially if you have a family history of breast or ovarian cancer, to seek out the information and medical experts who can help you through this aspect of your life, and to make your own informed choices.
Cancer is a disease where the patient can contribute a great deal of help himself if he or she can retain their morale and their hopes.
In the war against breast cancer, we have the ability to arm ourselves with knowledge and education is a powerful tool. By taking action and doing something positive, fear is replaced with hope.
I'm praying that was my one little dip in the cancer pool.
I hope never to have to revisit that, but I learned a lot, I'm cancer free with a bright and hopeful future.
And I'm going to work as hard as I can.
.. for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll have some cures and some breakthroughs. I'd like to think I'm going to fight my brains out to be back here again next year for the Arthur Ashe recipient. I want to give it next year!
QUOTES BOUQUET: You Have To Fight Through Some Bad Days To Earn The Best Days Of Your Life
What cancer does is, it forces you to focus, to prioritize, and you learn what’s important.
To other Canadians who are on journeys to defeat cancer and to live their lives, I say this: please don't be discouraged that my own journey hasn't gone as well as I had hoped. You must not lose your own hope.
The things I try to do with Surfrider Foundation, SurfAid, Love Hope Strength, which is a cancer foundation, I try to do as many benefits and fundraising things as I possibly can. It's so important, if you have any kind of a voice, or any way to make a difference, to do that. So, I'm trying to do that, and have fun in the moment, and live life, and hope it all comes together.
My mother told me, 'Son, nobody else but God knows.
' And that's what I'm about - reaching out to the people, crying with them, giving them hope. Visiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. That's what I do.
I'm holding onto the hope that there is some reason that I got cancer and there is something - that may not be very clear to me right now - but that I will do.
Cleaning up after themselves was a low priority for Margo and my mother.
They had both recovered from cancer scares, failed marriages, and lost hope; in their opinion, dirt could wait.
After approximately two decades and several billion dollars.
...Among the various types of cancer that account for 78% of the incidence..the upward trend in survival rates has not exceeded a few %....a far gloomier picture than has been generally conveyed to a hopeful public by our leading cancer research institutions...A generally passive lay press has been the means of transmission.
Every child deserves a chance at a life filled with love, laughter, friends and family. We are working to find the cures that will give these youngsters a fighting chance. When a child or parent faces an uncertain disease like cancer, they can find hope at St. Jude - a place where miracles can and do happen.
It was how wars really ended, Dieffenbaker supposed -- not at truce tables but in cancer wards and office cafeterias and traffic jams. Wars died one tiny piece at a time, each piece something that fell like a memory, each lost like an echo that fades in winding hills. In the end even war ran up the white flag. Or so he hoped. He hoped that in the end even war surrendered.