Yuvraj Singh Quotes

You hear the word 'cancer,' and you think it is a death sentence. In fact, the shock is the biggest thing about a diagnosis of cancer.

You wonder, 'How could it possibly be me?' Well, of course it could happen to you. You have it. Then, of course, you wake up every morning, and you hope it's a bad dream. Then you wake up. I have cancer.

With Alexander's cancer, I was definitely brought to my knees for the first time because of the fear factor.

I have been unexpectedly confronted with my own mortality as I was told that I had cancer.

I'm not sure anyone goes through a cancer scare unchanged. I know it changed me in so many ways. But I was fortunate to have had a rare cancer that's slow-growing and one that allowed me to skip the chemical cocktails that would have put me into early menopause.

As someone who has had cancer, I learned that you don't have to die. Look at me. Because of early detection, I'm fine. I'm cured. I'm well.

The doctor told me, 'You have breast cancer.' I heard the cancer part first - it was only later that I heard the breast part. I couldn't believe it.

If someone has cancer, it's not just them who has cancer - it's everyone around them as well and it's tough.

It was very clear that I had breast cancer. From a man's perspective, I'm thinking, 'Why me?'

When I was diagnosed with cancer, like so many other people, my life changed forever.

Upon hearing the results of her breast examination, the First Lady said - "I guess it's my turn."

Listen - pacemaker, crash, stroke. What does it mean? God doesn't want me now. That's all.

I had a cancer scare in the early '90s, and for a few months, I wondered if I would make it.

I know there will be X amount of women being diagnosed. I love to say, You can get through it. You can.

Well, the first thing that clued me in to the fact that there was something really scary about breast cancer, way beyond the thought of dying, was coming across an ad in the newspaper for pink breast cancer teddy bears. I am not that afraid of dying, but I am terrified of dying with a pink teddy bear under my arm.

You hear about people your whole life, 'So-and-so has cancer,' and you're like, 'Wow, that's too bad,' and then most people tend to go about their day. But when someone tells you that it's your father or it's your family, that doesn't tend to go away.

If I'm diagnosed with cancer I might become despondent, but someone young might not, and they might need connections with somebody outside their circle of family because their family is so despondent.

You've probably read in People that I'm a nice guy - but when the doctor first told me I had Parkinson's, I wanted to kill him.

Serious is when they tell you, 'You've got cancer.' Cancer is serious, but then the rest of it is not.

People naturally want to know about what happened, about my leukemia. They ask the same questions again and again. And there have been so many positive conclusions, even through the bad times, that I don't mind at all to be reminded of my struggles.

I'll never forget the day that I was told I would have to have a mastectomy. My reaction to the words was total denial.

When the doctor told me I had cancer, I was scared.

Now I'm fighting cancer, everybody knows that. People ask me all the time about how you go through your life and how's your day, and nothing is changed for me.

The minute someone tells you you have cancer, it's kind of like you die. You really do die. It's like you get that you're mortal.

In the beginning, when I first found out I had a disease that was incurable, emotionally I had to get used to the idea of being sick before I could think about making any other major decisions in my life.