Quotes about Cancer
Sin is like a cancer; God's presence is like radiation on that cancer.
- Bob Sorge
Sin is very important to the soul because sin is what disintegrates the soul; it's what attacks the soul. Sin kind of is to the soul what cancer is to the body.
- John Ortberg
The truth of the matter is that Iran is a cancer.
- John Kennedy
I prayed often for deliverance from the pain caused by my decision to abort my baby. I suffered the threat of cervical and breast cancer and experienced the pain of empty arms after the baby was gone. And truly, for me, and countless abortive mothers, nothing on earth can fully restore what has been lost; only Jesus can.
- Alveda King
Hatred is the spiritual malignancy of our species, and like any other form of cancer, does its most terrible work not outwardly, but from within us.
- Marianne Williamson
Cancer does not win if we die. It wins if we fail to cherish Christ.
- John Piper
Hate is just as injurious to the hater as it is to the hated. Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Many of our inner conflicts are rooted in hate. This is why the psychiatrists say, Love or perish. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Is this pain and despair that surround me a result of cancer, or has it just been released by cancer? I feel so unequal to what I always handled before, the abominations outside that echo the pain within.
- Audre Lorde
Part of what makes the concept of miracles and God's intervention such a hot topic for so many people is that everyone wonders how a God who is presumably running the entire universe will not heal someone of cancer but will find someone else a parking space.
- Eric Metaxas
I look at my cancer journey as a gift: It made me slow down and realisethe important things in life and taught me to not sweat the small stuff.
- Olivia Newton-John
I lost my wife to cancer and I saw the impact of telling my story - this is what happened, this is what God did and why he was faithful.
- Jeremy Camp
For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
- CS Lewis