I had patients who didn’t die because they had too many pets to try to find homes for. It’s why women live longer than men with the same health problems.
BERNIE SIEGELEmbrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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Don’t try to help people to ‘not die’, help them to enjoy life!
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The simple truth is that happy people generally don’t get sick
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The fundamental problem most patients have is an inability to love themselves, having been unloved by others during some crucial part of their lives.
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Anything that offers hope has the potential to heal.
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Stories change people while statistics give them something to argue about.
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Medicine is a very tough thing. I mean, everyone is going to die. Sooner or later. That’s a tough thing to face.
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You’ll see that love improves your vision and allows you to see more than your eye has ever seen before. But be forewarned:
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It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life.
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Open your mind to all possibilities and believe!
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As one woman told me, “When I decided to come in to work happy, everybody around me became happy.” This woman had decided to quit a job she hated, and on the last day of her two weeks’ notice, she woke up happy.
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I always remember the words of George Halas, the owner of the Chicago Bears football team.
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Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.
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I would never have had if I’d been fool enough to make them do what I thought they should do.
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I’ve learned to ask people, “You’re doing very well so what are you doing? Let me tell other people.” So what’s made me who I am, my experience.
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Consciousness is non-local and does not depend on words to communicate.
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When you love the unlovable and forgive the unforgivable, you’re free.
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Our Creator has given us five senses to help us survive threats from the external world, and a sixth sense, our healing system, to help us survive internal threats.
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Each day becomes more meaningful, and your life is enhanced when your actions are guided by what inspires you.
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Information doesn’t mean a thing to people without inspiration.
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Give someone who has faith in you a placebo and call it a hair growing pill, anti-nausea pill or whatever, and you will be amazed at how many respond to your therapy.
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It’s the consciousness that has come into us from other experiences and our consciousness that we remain aware of when we leave our bodies and they communicate with us through dreams, and even through drawings which I do a lot of work with myself.
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Life is an opportunity to contribute love in your own way.
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Refusal to hope is nothing more than a decision to die.
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For me, a lovely day is any day I wake up.
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If you talk to your body, it will listen.
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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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