When we hate people who hurt us, we come to resemble what we hate, or worse, and then we suffer all the more. What is evil is our response. We have choices, and love is the most powerful eliminator of all.
BERNIE SIEGELHoping means seeing that the outcome you want is possible and then working for it.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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You too are a work of art.
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Life is an opportunity to contribute love in your own way.
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If a person can turn from predicting illness to anticipating recovery, the foundation for cure is laid.
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I always remember the words of George Halas, the owner of the Chicago Bears football team.
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When you wake up and act like a loving person, you realize not only that you are altered, but that the people around you are also transformed, because everybody is changed by the reception of this love.
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Remember this: Now is the only time you have. When God created the universe, it was now. You can’t say to creation and energy, “I’ll do it later, not now.” Later doesn’t exist. Creation doesn’t know anything but now.
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Sure, bad things can happen in the tonow. But when bad things happen to children, they show us the way again, because they know how to be in touch with their feelings and needs.
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You are in charge of your thoughts and feelings. If you are willing to search for the reason that you can’t let go of disturbing thoughts, you can learn about yourself and restore your own peace of mind.
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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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You can’t control the world, but when you control your thoughts, you bring order.
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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 heard that when I had grown up and had no idea of the whole story because the family album had pictures of a covered carriage and my mother smiling so I assumed I was asleep.
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Love is giving with no expectations…Love cures, heals, and rewards two people: the lover and the beloved.
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Stories change people while statistics give them something to argue about.
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Refusal to hope is nothing more than a decision to die.
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