Breast Cancer Quotes - Page 2

• I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!

  Dr. Seuss

  Life, Positive, Success

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• There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.

  Baruch Spinoza

  Hope, Fear, Cancer

  Baruch Spinoza (1981). “Ethics”, p.150, Commodius Vicus

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• Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences.

  Olympia Snowe

  Cancer, Simple, Long

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• One important thing to know is you're still the same person during it. I'm more eager than ever to do what I did. I want to do everything.

  Kylie Minogue

  Cancer, Important, Want

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• I started realizing I could be an example for women to not just be aware of breast cancer but to act on it. To make an appointment, to give themselves an exam.

  Giuliana Rancic

  Cancer, Giving, Example

  "Giuliana Rancic a 'wreck' before breast cancer reveal" by, www.today.com. October 18, 2011.

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• I learned there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some from behind.

  Dr. Seuss

  Cancer, Hard Times, Tough Times

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• When I was going through my cancer treatment, I learned that you can never ask a stupid question. I asked every single question that came to my mind, and I believe that helped to calm my own anxiety.

  Maura Tierney

  Cancer, Stupid, Believe

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• I agree with cosmetic surgery for medical reasons - my mother had breast cancer and I think it's very sad when somebody has no choice in what happens to their body.

  Paloma Faith

  Mother, Cancer, Thinking

  "Paloma Faith: 'Cosmetic surgery is superficial'" by Kristy Kelly, www.digitalspy.com. May 17, 2011.

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• Breast cancer change you, and the change can be beautiful.

  Alyssa-Jane Cook

  Beautiful, Cancer, Breasts

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• Getting cancer can become the beginning of living. The search for one's own being, the discovery of the life one needs to live, can be one of the strongest weapons against disease.

  Lawrence LeShan

  Inspirational, Cancer, Discovery

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• The only person who can save you is you: That going to be the thing that informed the rest of my life.

  Sheryl Crow

  Cancer, Persons

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• I was actually very pleased that they let me do it, because I feel very deeply for breast cancer survivors. I don't have it, but it is in my family. I've always been very aware of it. I go for mammograms and checkups.

  Erika Slezak

  Cancer, Survivor, Mammograms

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• Through my attempt to get pregnant through IVF, we sadly found out that I have early stages of breast cancer. It's been a shock.

  Giuliana Rancic

  Cancer, Ivf, Found

  Giuliana Rancic (2015). “Going Off Script: How I Survived a Crazy Childhood, Cancer, and Clooney's 32 On-Screen Rejections”, p.182, Crown Archetype

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  Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.

  Lance Armstrong

  Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

  "It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life". Book by Lance Armstrong and Sally Jenkins, May 22, 2000.

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• If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say so.

  Eric Bentley

  Hope, Cancer, Hands

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• The goal is to live a full, productive life even with all that ambiguity. No matter what happens, whether the cancer never flares up again or whether you die, the important thing is that the days that you have had you will have lived.

  Gilda Radner

  Inspirational, Encouraging, Cancer

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• For those of us who have been diagnosed with cancer, time is a precious commodity. The time and distance from the scientist's lab bench to the patient's bedside must be shortened.

  Larry Lucchino

  Distance, Cancer, Benches

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• One of the things we've always tried to do is help others with our story. Whether it's with the infertility issues, whether it's with the breast cancer, we said we're gonna turn these negatives into positives. And if we can help others by sharing our story, then it's worth it.

  Bill Rancic

  Cancer, Helping Others, Issues

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• She had breast cancer. No one said she shouldn't run for governor.

  Jodi Rell

  Inspirational, Running, Cancer

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• We are a testament to the importance of early detection and new treatments. I encourage all women everywhere to advocate for themselves and for their future. See your doctor and be proactive about your health.

  Sheryl Crow

  Cancer, Doctors, Proactive

  "Sheryl Crow undergoes cancer surgery, postpones tour". www.mtv.com. February 25, 2006.

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• Winning isn't the end of the world

  David Pleat

  Letting Go, Being Single, Winning

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• I have to admit, like so many women, I always knew there was a chance. But like so many women, I never thought it would be me. I never thought I'd hear those devastating words: 'You have breast cancer.'

  Debbie Wasserman Schultz

  Cancer, Would Be, Chance

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• We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up or fight like hell.

  Lance Armstrong

  Inspirational, Giving Up, Cancer

  "Why I'm not angry at Lance Armstrong" by Sally Jenkins, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2012.

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• Breast cancer is not just a disease that strikes at women. It strikes at the very heart of who we are as women: how others perceive us, how we perceive ourselves, how we live, work and raise our families-or whether we do these things at all.

  Debbie Wasserman Schultz

  Cancer, Heart, Who We Are

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• My wish is that all all women age 20 and above perform monthly breast self-examinations.

  Olivia Newton-John

  Cancer, Self, Wish

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