Do not be afraid to close your eyes and be silent in prayer, meditation, rest or sleep. In those states you may rediscover a new self. Then your life, time and thoughts will become yours again and you can live your unique myth.
BERNIE SIEGELWhen you can’t change your life any other way, you can still change your attitude. When you do, your life changes. You find more chances to love, and you will be surprised to see how much more love is returned to you.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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The #1 problem most patients face is the inability to love themselves
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Your body loves you, but if you do not love your life, it will end it far sooner, thinking it is doing you a favor.
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I learned to say, “You didn’t die when you were supposed to so what’s going on?”, and they always had a story to tell me.
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Most of us never stop to consider our blessings; rather, we spend the day only thinking about our problems. But since you have to be alive to have problems, be grateful for the opportunity to have them.
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If something controls you in a way that puzzles you, think of it as a mystery. Mysteries are best approached by closing your eyes and mouth to experience darkness and silence.
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One’s attitude towards oneself is the single most important factor in healing and staying well.
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If you love people, you’ll enjoy your life. If you don’t, you won’t love anything you do.
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Love is giving with no expectations…Love cures, heals, and rewards two people: the lover and the beloved.
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Live by your experience and do not let limited beliefs alter your life experience.
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I wish medical schools helped us to analyze our healthy and unhealthy reasons for becoming doctors.
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Miracles and angels are a part of our lives, so anticipate them and tune in through your quiet mind.
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Thoughts are chemical. They can either kill us or cure us.
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Refusal to hope is nothing more than a decision to die.
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Do not go looking for problems to feed your soul. Just let life be your teacher. It will nourish you with its inevitable difficulties.
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I once heard a man say he knew there was a God, he just didn’t think he needed Him. It is nice to take care of yourself and be independent, but it is also nice to know that you have a resource to rely on in times of need.
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