When 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.
BERNIE SIEGELYou still won’t be perfect, but success isn’t about perfection-it is about authenticity. You are a success if you are being your real, authentic self.
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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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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To me, God is an intelligent, loving, conscious energy and why do I say that? Well you need energy to create. You have to have a source. It’s undifferentiated energy which has intelligence or it couldn’t create.
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A surgeon is surrounded by people who are sick, discouraged, afraid, embittered, dying – but also courageous, loving, wise, compassionate and alive.
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We destroy ourselves when we stop feeling. If you bury your feelings within you, you become a graveyard.
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Don’t try to help people to ‘not die’, help them to enjoy life!
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Love releases incredible energy that promotes the biochemistry of healing.
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If you see what you do each day as your way of loving the world and helping it heal, then life gets to be a lot different. The difference between burning up and burning out is the difference between loving what you are doing and not loving it.
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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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The #1 problem most patients face is the inability to love themselves
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Money, financial matters were to help people, to help them survive, not to have a bigger house or a bigger car and that sort of thing, because I hear that from so many kids, they often don’t know why their father won’t spend more time with them.
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You can’t control the world, but when you control your thoughts, you bring order.
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Studies of volunteers have shown there is a benefit to performing acts of love for other people.
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Now we are a team and I have less to be concerned about. He organizes my schedule. I just follow it, and when He is taking a day off my wife steps in.
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If God came in and said, I want you to be happy for the rest of your life, what would you do?
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