Bernie Siegel Quotes

You can only experience love if you have self love.

I get people to truly accept themselves unconditionally, whether or not their therapist or anyone loves them.

Self-love is the greatest of all flatterers.

The #1 problem most patients face is the inability to love themselves

You can't make someone feel good about themselves until you feel good about yourself.

If I don't love myself, I won't survive.

Loving other people starts with loving ourselves and accepting ourselves.

A person learns how to love himself through the simple acts of loving and being loved by someone else.

Dare to love yourself

One of the bonuses about loving yourself is that you get to feel good.

No one can give you anything-love, shame, self-esteem- until you give it to yourself. Today, give yourself good things.

Love yourself no matter what!

Accept yourself, love yourself.

When I was around 18, I looked in the mirror and said, 'You're either going to love yourself or hate yourself.' And I decided to love myself. That changed a lot of things.

I love who I am.

It's OK showing yourself some love.

Accept yourself. Love yourself just as you are. Your finest work, your best moments, your joy, peace, and healing come when you love yourself. You give a great gift to the world when you do that. You give others permission to do the same: to love themselves. Revel in self love. Roll in it. Bask in it, as you would the sunshine.

Treat yourself with love and respect, and you will attract people who show you love and respect.

The main health hazard in the world today is people who don't love themselves.

Self-love is often rather arrogant than blind; it does not hide our faults from ourselves, but persuades us that they escape the notice of others.

If you had a person in your life treating you the way you treat yourself, you would have gotten rid of them a long time ago.

A lot of people say if you can't love yourself, then you can't love others. It's always different, but I definitely have loved a lot in my life.

Freud suggests that in order to love someone else, one must love themselves; it's a classic "needs before other needs" argument. Unfortunately, no one really loves themselves . And, if they do, they need to get to know themselves better. Unfortunately, no one is really happy.

It is not selfish or narcissistic to love yourself. It is your first and foremost responsibility.

Total, unconditional acceptance of yourself is the first step in building a positive self-image.