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Cancer Quote by Sharon Jones

“Not only do I say, get up and get out, I tell the cancer to get up and get out. And if you don't get up and get out, I'm going to shout you out. And I get to shout.” quote by Sharon Jones
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“Not only do I say, get up and get out, I tell the cancer to get up and get out. And if you don't get up and get out, I'm going to shout you out. And I get to shout.”

Sharon Jones

About This Quote

Source Interview: Public speech by Sharon Jones, 2015

Encourages confronting adversity head‑on, using bold language to motivate oneself and others to act against illness.

In simple terms: Fight disease with determination.

Key Takeaway

Act boldly against illness.

Themes

courage health motivation

Mood

determined empowering

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal health crisis
  • support groups
  • public speaking
  • self‑help workshops

Key Concepts

resilience agency defiance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you channel aggression into constructive action?
  • What supportive words help you when facing illness?
A Different Perspective

Bold language may not suit all audiences; some need gentler encouragement.

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