You will notice at times that the new life isn’t what you asked for. But asking for specific items or for particular events to occur isn’t how I define prayer.
BERNIE SIEGELSure, bad things can happen in the tonow. But when bad things happen to children, they show us the way again, because they know how to be in touch with their feelings and needs.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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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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The doctor that acts out of love doesn’t burn out. He or she may get tired physically, but not emotionally.
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Traditional doctors say I’m a mystic. I don’t deny it.
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I wish medical schools helped us to analyze our healthy and unhealthy reasons for becoming doctors.
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I see people who die a few minutes after a doctor tells them there is no hope of a cure. They give up and go. Others get angry and find joy in proving the doctor wrong. Something within them is challenged and hopeful. Hope is the divine motivator.
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Take one role model, as often as needed. Set aside a few minutes today to fill this prescription so you will have it handy when you need it. Think now about who your role models have been. What do they offer?
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When you love the unlovable and forgive the unforgivable, you’re free.
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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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Having pets in the house helps everyone have a reverence for life.
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I heard that when I had grown up and had no idea of the whole story because the family album had pictures of a covered carriage and my mother smiling so I assumed I was asleep.
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People have taught me what most doctors don’t learn, in other words, when somebody does better than expected, the doctor will tell them they’re doing very well and to keep it up.
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When my body gets to the point where I can no longer function or feel gratitude, then I’ll leave it and become grateful again. But until then, I will appreciate what I have and not whine about what I don’t have,
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Feel your feelings. What you bring forth will save you.
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Doctors are busy playing God when so few of us have the qualifications. And besides, the job is taken.
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God is in everyone and everything. When we save each other or guide each other or just love each other.
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