et Quote: Cancer Warriors Inspiration

Cairo – 19 October 2017: For today’s quote of the day, we decided to honor those that have survived cancer and the ones that are battling a brave war. Here are ten quotes by well-known celebrities that have been through that war, sharing their very own experiences and advice to keep you going.

1. “At the end of the day, none of it matters but your own joy, your own spiritual journey that you go on, your loved ones, your friends, your animals. These are the things you’ve got to cherish and love and embrace.” – Christina Applegate, TV actress

2. “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, singer-songwriter and actress

3. “It took having cancer for me to realize that happiness is something I have to cultivate in myself.” – Sheryl Crow, Grammy Award-winning singer

4. “We never hid anything from the kids. I feel whole again, I really do. I’ve told them, ‘Mommy’s boo-boo is much better now’.” - Wanda Sykes, comedian, writer and actress

5. “No matter what happens, whether the cancer never flares up again or whether you die, the important thing is that the days you have had you will have lived.” – Gildna Radner, SNL comedian and Emmy winner

6. "Life comes with many challenges. The ones that should not scare us are the ones we can take on and take control of." - Angelina Jolie, actress

7. “Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.” – Ingrid Bergman, Oscar-winning actress

8. "I didn't even think of my breasts in a nostalgic way; I just wanted to be able to live my life without that fear all the time. It's not 'pity me'; it's a decision I made that's got rid of this weight that I was carrying around." - Sharon Osbourne

9. “I look at my cancer journey as a gift; it made me slow down and realize the important things in life, and taught me to not sweat the small stuff.” - Olivia Newton-John

10. “Obviously, it wasn’t meant for me to die of cancer at 40. Every day, my life surprises me, just like my cancer diagnosis surprised me. But you roll with it. That’s our job as humans.” – Edie Falco, TV actress


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