Studies of volunteers have shown there is a benefit to performing acts of love for other people.
BERNIE SIEGELI truly feel the best doctors are ones who are criticized by nurses, patients and family. They do not make excuses and learn from their mistakes.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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It can be tempting to blame others for our loss of direction. We get lots of information about life but little education in life from parents, teachers, and other authority figures who should know better from their experience. Information is about facts.
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One’s attitude towards oneself is the single most important factor in healing and staying well.
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I am convinced that unconditional love is the most powerful known stimulant of the immune system.
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I had patients who didn’t die because they had too many pets to try to find homes for. It’s why women live longer than men with the same health problems.
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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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It brought attention to my own feelings, and the realization that I never knew what the future would bring so to keep an optimistic view of it, because who knows what today’s events will bring.
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The other great tonic for the immune system is love—loving ourselves as well as others.
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The words of love you hear, and the life you feel touching your body and soul, then you know you have discovered the great value of misfortune.
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You can’t control the world, but when you control your thoughts, you bring order.
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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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Do things to make your day precious.
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If you watch how nature deals with adversity, continually renewing itself, you can’t help but learn.
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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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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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If you love people, you’ll enjoy your life. If you don’t, you won’t love anything you do.
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