I would never have had if I’d been fool enough to make them do what I thought they should do.
BERNIE SIEGELFeelings aroused by the touch of someones hand, the sound of music, the smell of a flower, a beautiful sunset, a work of art, love, laughter, hope and faith – all work on both the unconscious and the conscious aspects of the self, and they have physiological consequences as well.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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The simple truth is that happy people generally don’t get sick
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I will feel blessed by life and the opportunity to help others see that they are blessed, too.
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Remember that an act of love always benefits at least two people.
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Do not be afraid to love. Remember dear old Don Quixote, viewing the world with love. He saw many beautiful things no one else saw. Try being dear Don Quixote for a day.
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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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Education is about wisdom and the knowledge of how to love and survive.
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Feel your feelings. What you bring forth will save you.
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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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I wish medical schools helped us to analyze our healthy and unhealthy reasons for becoming doctors.
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What I learned was to live in my heart and to do what will make my happy, and that was not selfishness. It didn’t matter what job I took, my mother’s answer was, “Do what will make you happy.”
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Traditional doctors say I’m a mystic. I don’t deny it.
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An awareness of one’s mortality can lead you to wake up and live an authentic, meaningful life.
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There is no such thing as an incurable disease, only incurable people.
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To me, animal communication seemed an insane idea, years ago; but my experience altered my life and my beliefs.
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Inspiration is the greatest gift because it opens your life to many new possibilities.
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