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

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Bernie Siegel is an American writer known for his works on life philosophy and health psychology. His books emphasize the importance of a positive attitude towards life and self-actualization. more

“Being a survivor doesn't mean being strong - it's telling people when you need a meal or a ride, company, whatever. It's paying attention to heart wisdom, feelings, not living a role, but having a unique, authentic life, having something to contribute, finding time to love and laugh. All these things are qualities of survivors.”

People Needs Heart Mean Feelings Strong Attention Quality Company Roles Laughing Findings Unique Pay Attention Meals Survivor Authentic Life

Author:Bernie Siegel

“I am convinced that unconditional love is the most powerful known stimulant of the immune system. If I told patients to raise their blood levels of immune globulins or killer T cells, no one would know how. But if I can teach them to love themselves and others fully, the same changes happen automatically. The truth is: love heals.”

“Our Creator has given us five senses to help us survive threats from the external world, and a sixth sense, our healing system, to help us survive internal threats.”

World Helping Given Healing Five Threat Creator Senses Internals Five Senses Sixth Sense

Book:Peace, Love And Healing

Source: Peace, Love And Healing

“He must pull out his own eyes, and see no creature, before he can say, he sees no God; He must be no man, and quench his reasonable soul, before he can say to himself, there is no God.”

Men Soul God Eye Atheism Creatures Reasonable There Is No God Quench

Book:John Donne: Selections from Divine Poems, Sermons, Devotions, and Prayers

Source: John Donne: Selections from Divine Poems, Sermons, Devotions, and Prayers

“Getting well is not the only goal. Even more important is learning to live without fear, to be at peace with life and ultimately death.”

Wells Important Goal Get Well Live Without Fear

Author:Bernie Siegel

“What if Jesus was the only normal person who ever lived?”

Ifs Persons Jesus Normal What If

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“Information doesn't mean a thing to people without inspiration.”

People Mean Inspiration Information

Author:Bernie Siegel

“I always remember the words of George Halas, the owner of the Chicago Bears football team. When he was well into his eighties a friend found him in his office on Sunday, and asked him why, at his age, he was working on a Sunday. His response, 'It’s only work if there’s someplace else you’d rather be.'”

Ifs Wells Age Remember Found Team Football Bears Office Response Owners Sunday Chicago Eighty Football Team

Author:Bernie Siegel

“No matter what the statistics say there is always a way.”

Way Matter No Matter What Statistics There Is Always A Way

Author:Bernie Siegel

“We have to create perfection through love”

Perfection

Author:Bernie Siegel

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