I wish medical schools helped us to analyze our healthy and unhealthy reasons for becoming doctors. — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Doctors are busy playing God when so few of us have the qualifications. And besides, the job is taken. — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
I truly feel the best doctors are ones who are criticized by nurses, patients and family. They do not make excuses and… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
The doctor that acts out of love doesn't burn out. He or she may get tired physically, but not emotionally. — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Mind-body medicine should not be an 'alternative,' nor should complementary and integrative medicine be something doctors are not exposed to during their… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
As doctors, we are not trained to communicate and understand the power of our words as they relate to a patient's ability… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
You can see people draw the past, present and future as well as dream about it. You go to bed at night… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
The thing you see in survivors is that they express feelings - I won't say some of the things they tell their… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Patients want to be seen as people. For me, the person's life comes first; the disease is simply one aspect of it,… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
People have taught me what most doctors don't learn, in other words, when somebody does better than expected, the doctor will tell… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
There is survival behavior, and doctors need to learn from patients who do not die when they are supposed to, instead of… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
I grew up caring about people and I would say again, that's what made me who I am. I became a doctor… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
I'm sure as an infant, no matter what I looked like, I felt like the most loved kid getting those massages. So… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
It is astounding how much the immune system is strengthened by reducing daily mental stress levels with either visualization or meditation. The other great… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
Live by your experience and do not let limited beliefs alter your life experience. — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
For me, consciousness is non-local, not limited to the body, and can exist independent of it. — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
The Secret Language of Your Body truly is the essential guide to restore your body to its healthiest state and assist you to heal… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
I think some people do want to die, and they will get a disease. There are people who know their lives are so troubled,… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
I know patients who bring a dozen roses to the doctor's office. And, boy, the next visit, nobody forgets that. You come in and… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
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… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
One of the best ways to change is to act as if you are the person you want to become. When you behave as… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
You can find examples of how little we value ourselves everywhere you look. The signs on the front of the convenience stores where Stephen… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
I believe consciousness is non-local and a big part of what we experience with near death and past lives. It's the consciousness that has… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
When my body gets to the point where I can no longer function or feel gratitude, then I'll leave it and become grateful again.… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share
