You too are a work of art.
BERNIE SIEGELRemember that an act of love always benefits at least two people.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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It’s hard to carry a child around with you, but fortunately, in most cases, you don’t have to ask a child for directions if you have a well-chosen role model ready to guide you. This is the next prescription:
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I cannot guarantee that the orders you place with God will always be filled. Prayer is not a test of God, but a call for help to find your inner strength and talent.
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Love and kindness are the basis of my religious beliefs. The rituals and outward signs are not as important as one’s actions and deeds. Religion should be a path to God, not something to fight about.
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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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Often people become an addict and self destructive. Now the opposite of love is indifference and even worse is rejection and abuse, and I meet those people.
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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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Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.
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Be grateful simply for being alive. When you are grateful for life, pure and simple, your life becomes one you can be grateful for. That may strike you as circular or even backward logic, but your attitude really does have an effect on how things work out.
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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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It is the experience of living that is important, not searching for meaning. We bring meaning by how we love the world.
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The simple truth is that happy people generally don’t get sick
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What thoughts are so important that it is worth holding on to them even when they make you miserable? Why are you holding on?
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The other great tonic for the immune system is love—loving ourselves as well as others.
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Open your mind to all possibilities and believe!
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I am not talking about selfishness or self-interest. When I ask, What will make you happy?, I mean, What way of loving others feels right for you? Choose a way of loving that makes you happy, and your efforts will be play rather than work.
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