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~ Bernie S. Siegel Quotes ~
« on: January 13, 2014, 09:35:14 AM »
Bernie S. Siegel Quotes


A retired surgeon and author.
Dr. Bernie Siegel MD was born in Brooklyn, New York, and attended Colgate University and graduated with honors from Cornell University Medical College. He practiced general medicine and pediatric surgery until his retirement in 1989. He is the author of several books on the relationship between the patient and the healing process as it manifests throughout one's life. He is an avid lecturer in the medical and spiritual communities. He has also featured in Health Care videos such as Hope and a Prayer.

Here are some famous quotes by Bernie S. Siegel.




Refusal to hope is nothing more than a decision to die.

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Re: ~ Bernie S. Siegel Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2014, 10:23:18 AM »
In the face of uncertainty there is nothing wrong with hope.

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« Reply #2 on: January 13, 2014, 10:24:22 AM »
The simple truth is that happy people generally don't get sick.

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« Reply #3 on: January 13, 2014, 10:25:43 AM »
Don't do things to not die do things to enjoy living. The by-product may be not dying.

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« Reply #4 on: January 13, 2014, 10:26:54 AM »
It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life.

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« Reply #5 on: January 13, 2014, 10:28:19 AM »
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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« Reply #6 on: January 13, 2014, 10:29:00 AM »
If you watch how nature deals with adversity continually renewing itself you can't help but learn.

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« Reply #7 on: January 13, 2014, 10:29:43 AM »
Doctors are busy playing God when so few of us have the qualifications. And besides the job is taken.

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« Reply #8 on: January 13, 2014, 10:30:16 AM »
One cannot get through life without pain... What we can do is choose how to use the pain life presents to us.

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« Reply #9 on: January 13, 2014, 10:30:56 AM »
The fundamental problem most patients have is an inability to love themselves having been unloved by others during some crucial part of their lives.

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Re: ~ Bernie S. Siegel Quotes ~
« Reply #10 on: January 13, 2014, 10:31:38 AM »
Diseases can be our spiritual flat tires - disruptions in our lives that seem to be disasters at the time but end by redirecting our lives in a meaningful way.