Quotes by Deepak Chopra


When you make a choice, you change the future.
– Deepak Chopra
Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.
– Deepak Chopra
Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.
– Deepak Chopra
If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the world.
– Deepak Chopra
It is the nature of babies to be in bliss.
– Deepak Chopra
Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based.
– Deepak Chopra
The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers.
– Deepak Chopra
The physical world, including our bodies, is a response of the observer. We create our bodies as we create the experience of our world.
– Deepak Chopra
The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.
– Deepak Chopra
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
– Deepak Chopra
We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.
– Deepak Chopra
You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices.
– Deepak Chopra
You can free yourself from aging by reinterpreting your body and by grasping the link between belief and biology.
– Deepak Chopra
Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.
– Deepak Chopra
You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway.
– Deepak Chopra
You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable.
– Deepak Chopra
We're living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it's run out of raw material for its imagination. The raw materials for imagination are inexhaustible here.
– Deepak Chopra
We must revisit the idea that science is a methodology and not an ontology.
– Deepak Chopra
Victims always feel alone and helpless.
– Deepak Chopra
Traditional science assumes, for the most part, that an objective observer independent reality exists the universe, stars, galaxies, sun, moon and earth would still be there if no one was looking.
– Deepak Chopra
To think is to practice brain chemistry.
– Deepak Chopra
The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.
– Deepak Chopra
The intention to live as long as possible isn't one of the mind's best intentions, because quantity isn't the same as quality.
– Deepak Chopra
The fear of death comes from limited awareness.
– Deepak Chopra
Success comes when people act together failure tends to happen alone.
– Deepak Chopra
Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy.
– Deepak Chopra
Our most important task is to transform our consciousness so that violence is no longer an option for us in our personal lives, that understanding that a world of peace is possible only if we relate to each other as peaceful beings, one individual at a time.
– Deepak Chopra
Once the fabric of a just society is undone, it takes generations to weave it back together.
– Deepak Chopra
Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you want to do if you stay in the present moment.
– Deepak Chopra
In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer.
– Deepak Chopra
In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit.
– Deepak Chopra
I, of course, meditate for two hours every morning. It's part of my schedule I wake up at 4 a.m. every day and I love it.
– Deepak Chopra
I've always felt that technology can be used to our benefit and should be used to our benefit.
– Deepak Chopra
I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?
– Deepak Chopra
I think we need the feminine qualities of leadership, which include attention to aesthetics and the environment, nurturing, affection, intuition and the qualities that make people feel safe and cared for.
– Deepak Chopra
Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity.
– Deepak Chopra
Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogma or ideology but as the domain of awareness where we experience values like truth, goodness, beauty, love and compassion, and also intuition, creativity, insight and focused attention.
– Deepak Chopra
But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.
– Deepak Chopra