45 Alzheimer’s Disease Quotes
As C.C. Scott once said, “The human spirit is much stronger than anything that can happen to it.” If a loved one is battling Alzheimer’s diseases, use these 45 quotes below for support.
Best Alzheimer’s Disease Quotes
1. “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
2. “Hope is being able to see there is light despite all of the darkness.” – Desmond Tutu
3. “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” – Aesop
4. “The best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person.” – Andy Rooney
5. “One person caring for another represents life’s greatest value.” – Jim Rohn
6. “Doctors diagnose, nurses heal and caregivers make sense of it all.” – Brett H. Lewis
7. “The measure of life isn’t its duration, but its donation.” – Peter Marshall
8. “At best we will be able to halt the disease. Prevention will be much more important.” – Michel Goedert
9. “Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.” – Rollo May
10. “Never give up hope. If you do, you’ll be dead already.” – Peggi Spears
11. “We have to start teaching ourselves to not be afraid.” – William Faulkner
12. “There’s just so much scientifically that we don’t know, and we can know.” – Miles D. White
13. “The soul of a person with Alzheimer’s may forget, but their spirit never will.” – Grace Noyes
14. “People with Alzheimer’s deserve to be seen, so that we can find a cure.” – Julianne Moore
15. “Alzheimer’s caregivers are heroes.” – Leeza Gibbons
16. “Struggle is a sign that you’re alive, that you’re human, and that you’re trying.” – Zander Blancher
17. “We do not have to be defined by our illness. We are much more than our symptoms.” – Dr. Brent Shaefer
18. “Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll
19. “When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven’t.” – Thomas Edison
20. “Never let the things you cannot do prevent you from doing the things you can.” – John Wooden
21. “The most precious memories are the ones we hold in our hearts.” – Sharon Griffin
22. “If you want to avoid Alzheimer’s disease, sleep eight hours a night.” – Deepak Chopra
23. “Alzheimer’s doesn’t erase the person you were; it just makes it harder to remember.” – Gerald Everette
24. “The best way to remember someone with Alzheimer’s is to never forget them.” – Rianne Lee
25. “Alzheimer’s may take away the past, but it can never touch the love that remains.” – Miranda Blake
26. “I have Alzheimer’s, but it doesn’t have my spirit.” – Vernice Johnson
27. “In the end, you tried and you cared and sometimes that is enough.” – Anthea Yang
28. “Caregiving is a constant learning experience.” – Vivian Frazier
29. “Be helpful. When you see someone without a smile, give them yours.” – Zig Ziglar
30. “Even though helpful medication exists, there’s still no cure and we have to keep fighting to find one.” – Sally Noelle
31. “Dementia does not rob someone of their dignity. It’s our reaction to them that does.” – Teepa Snow
32. “They may not be able to remember who we are, but they feel us just the same.” – Amanda Dillon
33. “Aging is not lost youth, but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” – Betty Friedan
34. “You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” – John Bunyan
35. “Though those with Alzheimer’s may forget us, we as a society must remember them.” – Scott Kirshenbaum
36. “The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else.” – Carson McCullers
37. “It’s not how much you do, but how much love you put in the doing.” – Mother Teresa
38. “The capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.” – Pablo Casals
39. “When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure.” – Ollie Grace Moore
40. “Alzheimer’s is like a thief in the night, stealing memories and dreams one by one.” – Shane Boler
41. “It’s not the years in life that count. It’s the life in the years.” – Abraham Lincoln
42. “Memory is the diary that we all carry about this.” – Oscar Wilde
43. “The mind is a precious gift, but it’s not immortal. And when it fades, the heart remains.” – Bubba Palmer
44. “The greatest gift you can give to someone with Alzheimer’s is your time.” – Hannah Basin
45. “Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.” – Corrie Ten Boom
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