I always remember the words of George Halas, the owner of the Chicago Bears football team.
BERNIE SIEGELThere is no such thing as an incurable disease, only incurable people.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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It’s not about curing the disease, but healing the life; then the physical benefits come.
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Refusal to hope is nothing more than a decision to die.
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Life is an opportunity to contribute love in your own way.
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You can see people draw the past, present and future as well as dream about it. You go to bed at night and have a dream that says there’s a lump in your right breast and the doctor who is foreign, with an accent tells you it’s cancer.
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For me, a lovely day is any day I wake up.
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To paraphrase something the anthropologist Ashley Montagu once said, the way I change my life is to act as if I’m the person I want to be. This is, to me, the simplest, wisest advice you can give anyone.
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Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.
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Every time I jog through the world, I am awed by what I find. On a winter morning, when it seems too cold and slippery for safe jogging or bicycling, I can still go out and experience the glory of sunlight turning icy branches into strings of sparkling diamonds.
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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.
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By disregarding intuition in favor of science, or science in favor of instincts, we limit ourselves.
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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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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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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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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 wish medical schools helped us to analyze our healthy and unhealthy reasons for becoming doctors.
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