You may tend to get cancer from the thing that makes you want to smoke so much, not from the smoking itself.

My father passed from cancer in 2000; his brother died of cancer before that. My grandfather died of cancer.

Corruption is a cancer that steals from the poor, eats away at governance and moral fibre and destroys trust.

For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.

Such a strange thing. What was terrible for a healthy fetus has been wonderful at defeating the cancer cells.

Growth that adds volume without improving productivity is fat. Growth that diminishes productivity is cancer.

Sin is like a cancer that destroys step by step, sometimes so slowly we don't realize what's happening to us.

I got worries by the ton, getting cancer's only one. Over taxed and alimonied, tired of eating fried baloney.

Every woman needs to know the facts. And the fact is, when it comes to breast cancer, every woman is at risk.

Don’t ask a writer what he’s working on. It’s like asking someone with cancer on the progress of his disease.

It is now conceivable that our children's children will know the term cancer only as a constellation of stars.

I lost my mother to cancer, so once Masaba was born, my father moved from Old Delhi to live with me in Mumbai.

I know I probably should be sad about my mother's cancer... but she still hasn't seen The Last Kiss, you know?

Let's face it, life is a constant challenge. It's full of unexpected detours that no one but you can navigate.

That was just kind of a surprise when the doctor said, 'We did a biopsy on your appendix, and you have cancer.'

Conventional cancer therapy is so toxic and dehumanizing that I fear it far more than I fear death from cancer.

Many children with cancer in the developing world can be cured. But without appropriate treatment, few survive.

Shortly before I turned 37 and my older daughter turned 3, I was diagnosed with breast cancer: stage III of IV.

Cancer and its aftermath changed my outlook in a profound way. I've become less of a hermit, and I travel more.

McDonald's being the official restaurant of the Olympics is like smoking being the official medicine of cancer.

In 2002, my daughter was diagnosed with a rare form of colon cancer. And it was such a shock, a surprise to us.

I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.

My gold, my money couldn't stop cancer from appearing on my body. If they can't save me, then I don't need them.

I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.

It took cancer to realize that being self-centered is not the way to live. The answer is to try and help others.

Cervical cancer doesn't discriminate by how much money you have. The disease affects so many - it's frightening.

Sometimes you have to forget what's gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what's coming next.

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

The day I found out, the day I got my mammogram and the doctor told me I had breast cancer, it was mid-November.

You know, when I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1997 I realized I had spent too long arranging my attitude.

If you die of cancer with only openness and softness in your heart, you will live and die integrating your self.

Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It's a black wall. It's a thief.

Cancer is awful. It took 10 years until I didn't think about it every day. Nobody should go through this. Nobody.

While I had cancer, I wrote these twenty-two personal essays about how I lived my life backed by Zen and writing.

Chaga is the most powerful cancer-fighting herb known and fights all kinds of radiation damage to healthy tissue.

The indisputable fact is that nutritional science is the most powerful weapon available to win the war on cancer.

If you had the cure to cancer wouldn't you share it? .. You have the cure to death .. get out there and share it.

You can't just say there is a god because the world is beautiful. You have to account for bone cancer in children

Both times I had cancer? Preventative medicine. Caught 'em both early. I'll take physicals anytime I can get one.

We have thousands of patients and family members who are dealing with dual devastation, cancer and the hurricane.

Cancer is a disease that is mysterious, headstrong and makes its own rules. And mine, to this date, is incurable.

When our bodies are violated by this horrible disease of cancer, we're in total shock because it's so unexpected.

Doctors' investment in radium...the price of radium increased 1,000% when they began to use it on cancer victims.

Oh, I don't know. I might grow on you." She furrowed her pretty eyebrows. "Like a cancer?" "Like a favorite vice.

I held the generous, strong, beautiful hand of my first wife Cassie as ovarian cancer took her life much too soon.

While I may never be in remission from cancer, I am currently in remission from an unhealthy relationship to food.

Mistletoe, the same plant you kiss under at holiday time, may be an effective aid against certain types of cancer.

Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally begin with it.

You know what happens to people who lie. They get sick and they get cancer. If they keep lying, they get it again.

My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer when I was 13 and it was something we weren't really aware of as a family.

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