Patrick Swayze Quotes

Cancer has touched my life and the lives of those I love, and now I'm ready to help all that I can in the fight.

Any charity that aids or supports trying to find a cure for cancer is very close to my heart. My mom had cancer multiple times, so it's something that I can relate to.

I am so very proud to do whatever I can do in the fight against cancer with WWE.

I am very proud to be a part of the Livestrong Foundation. I am maybe only a member but I give everything I can to be sure that people understand that cancer is a disease for everybody - not only in France, in Europe, in Asia, it is all over the world. We must fight together, we must make something to fight the cancer, we must Livestrong.

My family has had a lot of trouble with cancer in particular. There are a lot of great causes out there but for me to pick one I would say anything that is cancer related.

I am happy to join AutoNation in the fight against cancer. This disease hits close to home for me with the loss of my mom in 2009. Raising awareness and finding a cure is really important to me.

It's a shame that cancer has been something that's been accepted in society as something that's always gonna be there.

More people live off cancer than die from it.

Cancer affects everyone, and it's up to all of us to support the important research that can one day make a much sought-after cure a reality.

I joined forces with the American Cancer Society in 2010 as a spokesperson for the N.F.L.'s 'A Crucial Catch' campaign, which benefits the American Cancer Society. This was important to me because I lost my mother to breast cancer, and I have always felt a strong commitment to doing all I can to fight this disease.

I enjoy working with the American Cancer Society because I fully support its mission of saving lives and creating a world with less cancer and more birthdays for everyone.

Cancer doesn't discriminate, and in WWE, we have made it our mantra that cancer is 'unacceptable.'

I'm fighting not only for myself and for my family, but I feel I am fighting for everybody who has cancer.

You know, cancer is bipartisan. I mean, there are so many people whose lives are touched and changed by cancer that people are willing to work together to find cures, find solutions, make lives better for cancer patients. So I think people put politics aside. This isn't a political thing. This is a life issue.

Being a spokesperson for cancer awareness has been a passion of mine. It helps me in my recovery but also helps others.

Athletes vs Cancer is a foundation that I started in 2008 after I lost my mom to cancer in 2007, and our goal is early detection, preventative screening and just really spreading knowledge about the cancer disease.

As a mother and someone who has lost so many family members to cancer, it is important to me to bring awareness to such important causes.

I'd like to prove to other people that it's not the end of everything to be diagnosed with cancer.

You don't treat cancer - you fight it.

Every day we do get closer to a cure. Three out of four children who are diagnosed with cancer will survive the disease, but that is not good enough. The loss of one child to this disease is too much.

At my age, I don't think anyone is untouched by cancer.

The way I look at it is, cancer research is absolutely nonpartisan. Cancer is very democratic in the sense that it attacks people regardless of their race, their gender, their national background, or their political persuasions.

As a cancer doctor, I'm looking forward to being out of a job.

As J.R. I could get away with anything - bribery, blackmail and adultery. But I got caught by cancer. I do want everyone to know that it is a very common and treatable form of cancer. I will be receiving treatment while working on the new 'Dallas' series.

I don't want to be a poster child for cancer.