{"id":77,"date":"2009-10-01T14:00:47","date_gmt":"2009-10-01T14:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/2009\/10\/for-breast-cancer-awareness-month5-quotes-about-survival.html"},"modified":"2011-10-11T17:44:46","modified_gmt":"2011-10-11T21:44:46","slug":"for-breast-cancer-awareness-month5-quotes-about-survival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2009\/10\/for-breast-cancer-awareness-month5-quotes-about-survival.html","title":{"rendered":"For Breast Cancer Awareness Month:5 Quotes About Survival"},"content":{"rendered":"

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month<\/a>, and to honor those whose lives have been touched through this disease, I searched out these quotes about survival.\u00a0 Because that’s the goal.\u00a0 That’s the goal.<\/span><\/p>\n

CLICK HERE to check out quotes on breast cancer!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

5 Quotes About Survival<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

“Through\u00a0humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And
\nonce you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be,
\nyou can survive it.” –Bill Cosby<\/p>\n

“At\u00a0such moments, you realize that you and the other are, in fact, one.
\nIt’s a big realization. Survival is the second law of life. The first
\nis that we are all one.” –Joseph Campbell<\/p>\n

“If a blade of grass can grow in a concrete walk and a fig tree in the
\nside of a mountain cliff, a human being empowered with an invincible
\nfaith can survive all odds the world can throw against his tortured
\nsoul.” –Robert Schuller<\/p>\n

“The future belongs to those who survive their past.” —Gaia’s Mr. Prophet<\/a><\/p>\n

“Damaged people are dangerous.\u00a0 They know they can survive.” –Josephine Hart<\/p>\n

For more on Beliefnet’s observation of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, explore these features:<\/p>\n

Main Breast Cancer Awareness Page<\/a><\/p>\n

Breast Cancer Quotes, Prayers, and Mantras<\/a><\/p>\n

Wise Words from Cancer Survivors<\/a><\/p>\n

Meditation: Making Chemotherapy Meaningful<\/a><\/p>\n

Join Our Breast Cancer Support Forum<\/a><\/p>\n

Like what you see? <\/strong>Click here to subscribe<\/strong><\/span><\/a> and get Fresh Living in your in-box every day!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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