Quotes About Cystic Fibrosis

#1. While there is no cure, cystic fibrosis is so close to being a livable disease. There is a lot of hope.

Max Carver

#2. My own area of expertise is the genetics of human disease. I was fortunate to be part of the team that found the genes for cystic fibrosis, and Huntington's disease and neurofibromatosis.

Francis Collins

#3. Personally, I had a close friend with cystic fibrosis. I won't ever forget how he handled himself. In the face of extreme challenges and very harrowing circumstances, he maintained a positive outlook and was just very dignified, even in his suffering.

Max Carver

#4. My niece was born with cystic fibrosis 15 years ago, and she's incredibly healthy and an incredible competitive dancer, so I'm going to do some events for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

J. R. Bourne

#5. My natural mother passed away from cystic fibrosis when I was a toddler, so I feel a great deal of empathy for people who are struggling with disease.

John Lloyd Young

#6. I took care of young adults with cystic fibrosis when I was in my residency training and found this to be a disease that was desperately in need of some explanation.

Francis Collins

#7. To go to hospitals and see people fight and overcome cystic fibrosis or cancer or any number of illnesses is to see courage that is humbling. And athletes constantly need to be humbled.

Dale Murphy

#8. The soul inside me is the last foreign language I'm learning,

Yehuda Amichai

#9. It's almost beautiful, your sadness.

Maire Claremont

#10. We have to design a health delivery system by actually talking to people and asking, 'What would make this service better for you?' As soon as you start asking, you get a flood of answers.

Paul Farmer

#11. Now I live in the middle of nowhere on a working cattle ranch.

Ree Drummond

#12. Uruguay is one of the biggest producers of software. We are breaking with the neoliberal model. We do not believe in free trade.

Hugo Chavez

#13. It was easier to live under a regime than to fight it. But

Ernest Hemingway,

#14. I think of Kate Moss whenever I think of someone who did the bridesmaid thing right. They were all in different dresses, and I love neutrals. But it's so hard to pull that together. You almost need a stylist for it.

Christine Teigen

#15. I don't believe in using too much graphic violence, although I've done it. It's better to be suggestive and to allow the viewer to fill in the blanks in their minds.

Tobe Hooper

#16. I prefer fact to fiction.

Richard Attenborough

#17. Dogsled-riding is a sport that is relaxing as well as fragrant.

Dave Barry

#18. I've never seen anyone get so excited over books before. You'd think they were diamonds.

Cassandra Clare

#19. I have no regrets whatsoever that I have acted in a way to advance my country's interests

Susan Rice

#20. It is in vain to say human beings

Charlotte Bronte

#21. I believe that there may be intelligent life on other planets.

Pat Buckley

#22. Just speak your mind honestly. That's the best thing. It may hurt a little sometimes, and someone may get upset, but in the long run, it's for the best.

Haruki Murakami