Top 15 Mbali Maphumulo Quotes

To anyone going through what I went through, I advise that they keep the optimism and the strength. I chose strength. I chose to share my story to inspire the next person going through what I am going through

But since it has happened, I have chosen to focus on my blessings, and being grateful that I am alive to see my children grow

Resilience is key in situations like this because it is not just a physical battle; It is an emotional and mental battle that I was determined to win.” said the actress

My strong character also really helped me. I'm a very strong person in general and always take the bull by the horns at all times in life

Mentally, I prepared myself. I was definitely better equipped for the situation if it ever came back, and it did

If you are used to working, not having a steady income can be really tough

It took me nine months before I could secure my first big role

I took a six-month break from The Lion King and joined Muvhango, to test the waters

Being close to death makes you rethink everything. Knowing that it can come back teaches you to appreciate the small things

You count your blessings

In some cultures,’ she says, ‘people believe cancer means you are paying for something you did. A lot still needs to change

My bones are fragile,’ she says, ‘but it is a small price to pay for gaining 15 more years of my life

I had my family taken from me when I was young, but my aunt took me in. There is no need to dwell on what I don’t have

That is my song – if you are vigilant, you can catch it early and stop it.

I was in denial when I received the results