93 Quotes by Bernie S. Siegel

I wish medical schools helped us to analyze our healthy and unhealthy reasons for becoming doctors.

Living is difficult but desirable,” and the immune system works to keep us alive. I therefore use two major tools to change the body.

I performed wound care or minor surgery, I would always apologize for any pain I was causing the animal and they would lick my hand and not bite me out of anger due to the pain. They are also far more forgiving than people are of human beings and other animals.

Anything that offers hope has the potential to heal.

One’s attitude towards oneself is the single most important factor in healing and staying well.

Doctors are busy playing God when so few of us have the qualifications. And besides, the job is taken.

Traditional doctors say I’m a mystic. I don’t deny it.

Thoughts are chemical. They can either kill us or cure us.

If a person deals with anger or despair when they first appear, illness need not occur. When we don’t deal with our emotional needs, we set ourselves up for physical illness.