Cancer Quotes · Page 17

Since I had cancer I've realised that every day is a bonus.

— Geoffrey Boycott

“The best way to deal with 'Change' is to lead it!”

— Clifford L Feightner

Now I'm being blamed not only for anorexia but for lung cancer. - On being a social smoker.

— Kate Moss

When you are talking to a dog about cancer, there are no judgments or taboos.

— Suleika Jaouad

Anybody who has cancer, they take it one day at a time.

— Jim Kelly

The steroids I'd been taking made me look bloated, and I'd lost my eyelashes due to the chemo.

— Sarah Harding

“Grow spiritually and fight the cancer at the same time—you can’t go wrong.”

— Michael S. Barry

The people who eat the most animal protein have the most heart disease, cancer and diabetes.

— T. Colin Campbell

Without compromise repression would be defeated. Just as some cancers feed on hormones, compromise becomes the hormone of oppression.

— Harry Belafonte

I hate cats. But this cancer cat made me feel bad, so I was like, Okay, I'll take her back to L. A.…

— Emmy Rossum

[Cancer] didn't make me more intense about not working more and just having fun more. It didn't do that either.

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

The safest thing to do was get rid of the second breast. I just want to give myself the best chance possible…

— Koo Stark

My family has had a lot of trouble with cancer in particular. There are a lot of great causes out there but…

— Casey James

I don't think you're dying," I said. "I think you've just got a touch of cancer. He smiled. Gallows humor.

— John Green

I'm not a dreamer, and I'm not saying this will initiate any kind of definitive answer or cure to cancer, but I…

— Terry Fox

Cancer can catch even the best of us off guard. Sometimes the emotions come pouring out. Sometimes they stay locked inside.

— Suleika Jaouad

Due to my genetic predisposition to certain cancers and having experienced the travails of my mom and grandmother in their battles against…

— Camille Grammer

One surprise is how deeply the food system is implicated in climate change. I don't think that has really been on people's…

— Michael Pollan

Nuclear industry proponents often assert that low doses of radiation (eg below 100mSV) produce no ill effects and are therefore safe. But…

— Helen Caldicott

I will say that there is an inordinate amount of medicine in my novels, especially the first one. There are a lot…

— Khaled Hosseini

When scientists are asked what they are working on, their response is seldom 'Finding the origin of the universe' or 'Seeking to…

— Martin Rees

The flip side of suicide is that it leaves a lingering question in the minds of the people who survived. Its like…

— Abraham Verghese

When I was younger, I used to pray that I would die before my mom. That's just how much my mom meant…

— Dak Prescott

“Saw a film on cancer yesterday, shown by the English delegation. No doubt about it. I'm right. "Migratory cancer cells" are amoebic…

— Wilhelm Reich

I've always been very involved in anything that had to do with lung disease or cancer.

— Loni Anderson

If I was at the club you know I balled(bald), CHEMO.

— Drake

The American Cancer Society has done the American public a really great disservice.

— David Baltimore

One of the reasons I didn't tell people I had cancer was I thought it might affect work.

— Christopher Timothy

Who wants to get a worse diagnosis of their cancer, just to keep a human doctor in the job?

— Vivienne Ming

If only women paid as much attention to their breast as men do.

— Anonymous

Mr Obama you're not a healing Jesus, you cause cancer with your bad policies.

— Gordon Klingenschmitt

My mom was diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer when she was 47.

— Camille Grammer

I can tell my children that they don't need to fear they will lose me to breast cancer,

— Angelina Jolie

The only reason I've ever had to wear a hat is to avoid skin cancer.

— Justine Larbalestier

A positive attitude does not cure cancer, any more than a negative one causes it.

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

Cancer is a serious subject, one many battle daily.

— Kim Zolciak-Biermann

My bladder cancer was related to smoking, and I think smoking kills people.

— Bob Schieffer

Two of my favourite books are Henry Miller's 'Tropic of Cancer' and 'Tropic of Capricorn.'

— Lydia Lunch

A conquered nation is like a man with cancer: he can think of nothing else.

— George Bernard Shaw

Dense overgrown forests and rangelands have grown like a cancer. They need to be treated.

— Gale Norton