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People talk about the courage of cancer patients, and I do not deny that courage. I had been poked and stabbed and poisoned for years, and still I trod on. But make no mistake: In that moment, I would have been very, very happy to die.
Sep 10, 2025
Treating only terminal cancer patients, the Rand (anti-cancer) vaccine produced objective improvement in 35% of 600 patients while another 30% demonstrated subjective improvement. FDA stopped the vaccine's use in a federal court hearing where neither the cancer patients nor their doctors were allowed to testify.
I think any cancer patient, if you dig not too deeply, they want to live.
Not having hair makes me feel like a cancer patient.
Being too happy is bad for you. 8 on 1 10-scale is just right. Eg. cancer patients are more likely to survive if they're at an 8 instead of 9 or 10.
The failure to think positively can weigh on a cancer patient like a second disease.
My tears cure cancer too, it's just that I laugh at cancer patients.
Essiac is a therapeutic tea that all cancer patients can benefit from.
To refrain and desist from interfering with terminal cancer patients, in their use of Laetrile acquired through the 'Affidavit System.
I will be a role model for cancer patients for the rest of my life. But you know what? When I was getting chemo, those people inspired me.
A one year study by the Washington Post has documented 620 cases in which experimental drugs have been implicated in the deaths of cancer patients....And they amount to merely a fraction of the thousands of people who in recent years have died or suffered terribly from cancer experiments.
The better cancer patients understand why they are here on this planet and what their spiritual purpose is, the better their prognosis for survival.
I find it tragic that I must experience almost daily that cancer patients spend more time thinking about how many, and which, tablets they should take instead of dealing with personal changes.
Cancer affects all of us, whether you're a daughter, mother, sister, friend, coworker, doctor, patient.
It's about focusing on the fight and not the fright.
Cancer did not bring me to my knees, it brought me to my feet.
You can be a victim of cancer, or a survivor of cancer. It's a mindset.
Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene - in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses.
There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
During chemo, you're more tired than you've ever been. It's like a cloud passing over the sun, and suddenly you're out. But you also find that you're stronger than you've ever been. You're clear. Your mortality is at optimal distance, not up so close that it obscures everything else, but close enough to give you depth perception. Previously, it has taken you weeks, months, or years to discover the meaning of an experience. Now it's instantaneous.
My cancer scare changed my life. I'm grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.
The most important thing in illness is never to lose heart.
Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do.
To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another.
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Success... it's what you do with what you've got.
It's not psychopathology that counts. It's what you do with it.
It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
This is a precious possession which we cannot afford to tarnish, but society always is attempting to make the physician into a killer to kill the defective child at birth, to leave the sleeping pills beside the bed of the cancer patient ... It is the duty of society to protect the physicians from such requests.
Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.
I look upon cancer in the same way that I look upon heart disease, arthritis, high blood pressure, or even obesity, for that matter, in that by dramatically strengthening the body's immune system through diet, nutritional supplements, and exercise, the body can rid itself of the cancer, just as it does in other degenerative diseases. Consequently, I wouldn't have chemotherapy and radiation because I'm not interested in therapies that cripple the immune system, and, in my opinion, virtually ensure failure for the majority of cancer patients.
It's unconscionable that cancer patients get the wrong diagnosis 30 percent of the time and that it takes so long to treat them with appropriate drugs for their cancer.
Once you choose hope, anything's possible
The secret of health for both mind and body is...live the present moment wisely and earnestly.
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.
If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or fight like hell.
We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up or fight like hell.
It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.
Beautiful people do not just happen
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.
I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.
What really matters is what you do with what you have.
We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.