Bernie Siegel Quotes

We feel really blessed to have been asked to come here, and to have the opportunity for our family to be able to look into the eyes of these people, and in some way help.

I've always found that the poorer the places that I go, the more smiles I see, and the more happiness I see.

Life continues to be difficult. It always will be because that's just life. But I am so glad I have put some happiness into the world.

I am very humble, and I am very gracious and very grateful for everything that happens to me and about me and around me.

What's fulfilling is being happy and being able to help other people. The simple things.

I have everything that I would possibly imagine. I have a family that loves me and that's... more than most kids have. And it's really awesome for me to experience this life... because most kids don't have this life, and I'm trying to reach out to them and help them.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

The kind of experience of humility and happiness that comes with gratitude tends to crowd out whatever is coarse, or ugly, or mean.

But I can say that life is good to me. Has been and is good. So I think my task is to be good to it. So how do you be good to life? You live it.

False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared.

I am in constant search of charitable work and thank Allah that I am happy, that my children are happy, and I like that all of my family is happy.

I know that the purpose of life is to understand and be in the present moment with the people you love. It's just that simple.

The loving parts of your personality have no trouble loving. That is all they do. You experience the loving parts of as gratitude, appreciation, caring, patience, contentment and awe of life.

Morals always sound like cliches, but usually cliches are based on things that are ultimate truths. Be grateful for what you have; appreciate what's right there in front of you.

My calling, as one imperfect human, is to celebrate and uphold life every time I get the chance.

There's always going to be somebody worse off than me.

I feel that if you are blessed, or lucky enough, to be doing well, you should help others.

Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.

In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor.

Gratitude helps you to grow and expand; gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.

Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

So every single day, I found something to be grateful for and that's a powerful lesson.

Sometimes we need to remind ourselves that thankfulness is indeed a virtue.

Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.

I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.