“Suffering creates a vivid contrast illuminating joy, happiness, and satisfaction. It is a harsh lesson on the other side of sublime. We… — Brent Green Copy Share Image
I'm not going to beat the cancer. I tried really hard... but sometimes you're just not going to beat the thing... I… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
“Because really, what do you have to lose? Your life? That's no big deal, I promise you. When you find out you… — Kevin Lankes Copy Share Image
“People take ownership of sickness and disease by saying things like MY high blood pressure MY diabetes, MY heart disease, MY depression,… — Stella Payton Copy Share Image
When I think of cancer prevention, I think of cancer vaccines, but I think more broadly of all that we can do… — Laurie Glimcher Copy Share Image
“WASHINGTON -Stop sunbathing and using indoor tanning beds, the acting U.S. surgeon general warned in a report released Tuesday that cites an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Because you can't be as in love as we were and not have it invade your bone marrow. Our kind of love… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
My mother fought cancer for almost a decade and died at 56. She held out long enough to meet the first of… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“So this purports to be a disease, alcoholism? A disease like a cold? Or like cancer? I have to tell you, I… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
If one has a routine colonoscopy at the age of 50 and then colonoscopies thereafter as the physician recommends, you could largely… — Laurie Glimcher Copy Share Image
Like with every form of cancer, early detection is what it is all about. I urge everyone to learn the facts about… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
Ladies if you have cancer ,I know how hard it is to go throw this but knowing that some is always there… — Taylor Copy Share Image
I would like to take the stigma away. 'Mastectomy' the word seemed so scary to me at first. After doing research and… — Giuliana Rancic Copy Share Image
I'm afraid of sudden death. I'd like to know I'm going to die. That's why death row wouldn't be so bad, although… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
Bring down Mike Mann and we can bring down the IPCC, they reckoned. It is a classic technique for the deniers movement,… — Michael E. Mann Copy Share Image
Remember laughing? Laughter enhances the blood flow to the body’s extremities and improves cardiovascular function. Laughter releases endorphins and other natural mood… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
Nobody can quantify for you what's the impact of eating fiber every day, for instance. We can say we think it's good.… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
I can't even consider the prospect of grandchildren because I don't know if there will be anything left for them on Earth.… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
“My relative examined you, observed a few of your normal body cells, compared them with what it had learned from other humans… — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
We're all afraid of the same stuff. Mostly we're afraid that we're secretly not okay, that we're disgusting, or frauds, or about… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Some war,” he said dismissively. “What am I at war with? My cancer. And what is my cancer? My cancer is me.… — John Green Copy Share Image
The Pacific Yew can be cut down and processed to produce a potent chemical, taxol, which offers some promise of curing certain… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“She cleared her throat. “Bryan, I know you’ve interviewed a lot of caregivers—” “Too many,” Bryan shot back. She inched her chin… — Josephine Harwood Copy Share Image
I have been a vegetarian for about 10 years. And it really was due to the reading that I did. And they… — Linda Blair Copy Share Image
I think that there are cancers of the body, but I think they are what I would call cancer of the emotional… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
I think books can cure cancer and grow back hair. I can't say it enough. For me, that's why it's so syrupy.… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
To clear the air once and for all, I don't have cancer. I'm not going through chemotherapy. I have alopecia. Alopecia areata,… — Anthony Carrigan Copy Share Image
You know, cancer is bipartisan. I mean, there are so many people whose lives are touched and changed by cancer that people… — Jill Biden Copy Share Image
It's my firm intention to whop cancer into submission and I truly believe I've given myself the best start possible by radically… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
If we were able to put every single solitary cancer cell that has a genomic - had their genome done in one… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“Nothing is invented; nothing is extraneous. Cancer's life is a recapitulation of the body's life, its existence a pathological mirror of our… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
We can have hope even while maintaining a negative--or sometimes simply realistic--attitude. For instance, if you're dying of cancer, you can still… — Lori Hope Copy Share Image
I wrote the book Don't Die, My Love as I was going through radiation, so it certainly has an air of authenticity… — Lurlene McDaniel Copy Share Image
“Bryan, I know you’ve interviewed a lot of caregivers—” “Too many,” Bryan shot back. She inched her chin up a notch. “I’m… — Josephine Harwood Copy Share Image
In 1975, the respected British medical journal Lancet reported on a study which compared the effect on cancer patients of (1) a… — Barry Lynes Copy Share Image
I want to know if I look up a whole lot of books about some form of cancer that that's not going… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
“Just about everyone I've ever interviewed has told me that by doing something or other--recovering from cancer, climbing a mountain, playing the… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Now if I go through it again, I think I would be a lot more open about it. I admire people who… — Kathy Bates Copy Share Image
“Don’t you believe that Jacob can be healed?” some persisted, pressuring Elizabeth to believe—just believe—and Jacob would be healed. The underlying message… — Mary Potter Kenyon Copy Share Image
I've worked since I was 11 years old, playing music and following the dream, and shaking and moving and doing it. And… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image