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Cancer survivor Quote by Betty Rollins

“Awful things happen to an awful lot of us & it's a happy moment when you start noticing some kind of payoff. Cancer survivors for ex, notice that they're breathing in a way other people don't. And because they are breathing they are grateful in a way a lot of people aren't. And grateful is a good…” quote by Betty Rollins
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““Awful things happen to an awful lot of us & it's a happy moment when you start noticing some kind of payoff. Cancer survivors for ex, notice that they're breathing in a way other people don't. And because they are breathing they are grateful in a way a lot of people aren't. And grateful is a good place to wind up in life. It beats poor me.””

Betty Rollins

About This Quote

Noticing small payoffs, like grateful breathing after cancer, brings joy and gratitude, a good place to be.

In simple terms: Gratitude from small blessings improves life.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate gratitude for daily blessings.

Themes

health gratitude survivorship mindset joy

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

Cancer survivor:1 Good place:0 Grateful:1 Gratitude:1 Things happen:0 Happy Mom:0 Cancer Survivors:1 Grateful Good:0 Aren Grateful:0 Breathing Grateful:0

When to use this quote

  • personal health
  • support groups

Key Concepts

psychology of gratitude cancer recovery mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can gratitude be practiced daily?
  • What small payoffs do you notice?
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