Deepak Chopra Quotes

Deepak Chopra is a renowned speaker, author, and alternative medicine advocate known for his contributions to holistic health and wellness. He might have written influential books on spirituality.

Science stands for rational thought, faith for sup... -Deepak Chopra

Science stands for rational thought, faith for superstition and unreason.

The fear of death comes from limited awareness.

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.

But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.

Karma is experience, and experience creates memory, and memory creates imagination and desire, and desire creates karma again. If I buy a cup of coffee, that's karma. I now have that memory that might give me the potential desire for having cappuccino, and I walk into Starbucks, and there's karma all over again.

New Age values are conscious evolution, a non-sectarian society, a non-military culture, global sharing, healing the environment, sustainable economies, self-determination, social justice, economic empowerment of the poor, love, compassion in action, going beyond religious fundamentalism, going beyond nationalism-extreme nationalism, culture.

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.

Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it's a sad time because the role of reflection, contemplation, meditation, self inquiry, insight, intuition, imagination, creativity, free will, is in a way not given any importance, which is the domain of philosophers.

There are receptors to these molecules in your immune system, in your gut and in your heart. So when you say, 'I have a gut feeling' or 'my heart is sad' or 'I am bursting with joy,' you're not speaking metaphorically. You're speaking literally.

Research has shown that the best way to be happy i... -Deepak Chopra

Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy.

Discovering the context

This quote highlights the positive impact of fostering happiness through daily choices and attitudes. It implies that actively seeking and creating moments of joy and contentment in everyday life is a key factor in cultivating overall happiness and well-being.

In a person's career, well, if you're process-oriented and not totally outcome-oriented, then you're more likely to be success. I often say 'pursue excellence, ignore success.' Success is a by-product of excellence.

As long as you think of your real self as the person you are, then of course you're going to be fearful of death. But what is a person? A person is a pattern of behavior, of a larger awareness. You know, the two-year-old dies before the three-year-old shows up, the three-year-old dies before the teenager shows up.

Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that.

Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you w... -Deepak Chopra

Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you want to do if you stay in the present moment.

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.

You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is... -Deepak Chopra

You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway.

People need to know that they have all the tools within themselves. Self-awareness, which means awareness of their body, awareness of their mental space, awareness of their relationships - not only with each other, but with life and the ecosystem.

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.

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.

The way you think, the way you behave, the way you... -Deepak Chopra

The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.

There is no fixed physical reality, no single perception of the world, just numerous ways of interpreting world views as dictated by one's nervous system and the specific environment of our planetary existence.

You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable.

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.

Victims always feel alone and helpless.

What gets in our way is history and culture and religion and economic conditions. It is part of the hypnosis of our social conditioning.

For thousands of years, human beings have been obsessed with beauty, truth, love, honor, altruism, courage, social relationships, art, and God. They all go together as subjective experiences, and it's a straw man to set God up as the delusion. If he is, then so is truth itself or beauty itself.

Consciousness, rather than being an epiphenomenon of matter, is actually the source of matter. It differentiates into space time, energy, information, and matter. Even though this view is an ancient view, an ancient world view, it is now finding some resonance amongst a few scientists.

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.

Once the fabric of a just society is undone, it ta... -Deepak Chopra

Once the fabric of a just society is undone, it takes generations to weave it back together.

Karma is only in space time and causality. Your re... -Deepak Chopra

Karma is only in space time and causality. Your real self resides non-locally.

Discovering the context

This quote reflects on the concept of karma, suggesting that it exists within the framework of space-time and causality. It further implies that one's true self transcends physical limitations and exists beyond a specific location.

Deepak Chopra Quotes

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