Yes, I have cancer and it might not go away, but I can still have a future because life goes on.
Interpretation
Facing a serious illness can be daunting, but one can still find hope and look forward to the future.
This quote highlights the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity, particularly when dealing with a life-threatening illness like cancer. Kris Carr emphasizes the importance of adopting a hopeful perspective despite dire circumstances, suggesting that life continues and so can our dreams and aspirations.
In practice
During a support group meeting for cancer patients, this quote can inspire others to focus on positivity.
If you donβt think your anxiety, depression, sadness and stress impact your physical health, think again. All of these emotions trigger chemical reactions in your body, which can lead to inflammation and a weakened immune system. Learn how to cope, sweet friend. There will always be dark days.
While I may never be in remission from cancer, I am currently in remission from an unhealthy relationship to food.
The works of mercy are the opposite of the works of war, feeding the hungry, sheltering the homeless, nursing the sick, visiting the prisoner. But we are destroying crops, setting fire to entire villages and to the people in them. We are not performing the works of mercy but the works of war.
No soldier outlives a thousand chances.
There are some fires you can't get out of- you've got to go through the fire - you've got to go through the flood - you've got to go through the test - you've got to go through the struggle that you might decrease and he might increase.
Be of good courage all is before you, and time passed in the difficult is never lost...What is required of us is that we live the difficult and learn to deal with it. In the difficult are the friendly forces, the hands that work on us.
It is no dishonor to be in a minority in the cause of liberty and virtue
Because I believe actually the more you do something, the less frightening it becomes because you start to realize the outcome is not as important as you think.
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