Deepak Chopra Quotes

“Most people believe that aging is painful and we know that pain is from diseases that are preventable, not from aging.”

People Knows Believe Pain Disease Aging Painful

Author:Deepak Chopra

“People have to change their concepts of aging and I am not asking them to do so based on some fanciful notion, but on scientific fact.”

People Facts Concepts Asking Aging Notion Scientific Facts

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Intentions are the triggers for transformation in the body. If you want to wiggle your toes, you do it through intention.”

Ifs Want Body Transformation Intention Toes Triggers

Author:Deepak Chopra

“There are two components to biological information in the body, one is intention, the other is attention.”

Two Body Attention Information Intention Components

Author:Deepak Chopra

“If you can wiggle your toes with the mere flicker of an intention, why can't you reset your biological clock?”

Ifs Intention Mere Clock Toes Flicker Reset Biological Clock

Author:Deepak Chopra

“It is easier to wiggle the toes than reset the biological clock, but that is just a belief that is rooted in superstition. If we could understand that the human body is a network of information and energy, then we would see that the same principles apply everywhere in the body.”

Ifs Humans Body Belief Energy Principles Information Easier Clock Rooted Superstitions Toes Human Body Reset Biological Clock

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Expectations determine outcome, always!”

Expectations Determine Outcomes

Author:Deepak Chopra

“If you are having the experience of anxiety, your body is making adrenaline and cortisone, if you are having the experience of tranquility, your body starts making valium, if you are having the experience of exhilaration and joy, your body makes interleukins and interferons which are powerful anti-cancer drugs. So, your body is constantly converting your experiences into molecules.”

Ifs Body Joy Powerful Drug Anxiety Cancer Your Body Tranquility Molecules Adrenaline Converting Exhilaration Valium

Author:Deepak Chopra

“One person's enemy is another person's best friend. My favorite food might give you a rash.”

Giving Persons Might Enemy My Favorite Favorite Foods

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Because the body is the end product of intelligence and how that intelligence shapes your reality will shape the reality of the body.”

Ends Body Reality Products Shapes

Author:Deepak Chopra

“The body is a field of ideas and it is a field of interpretations and when you change your experience of your own identity to a spiritual being, the body expresses the physical manifestation of that spiritual reality.”

Ideas Body Reality Spiritual Fields Identity Manifestation Interpretation Spiritual Beings

Author:Deepak Chopra

“There is a part of yourself that is not subject to change, it is the silent witness behind the scenes. That is essentially your spirit, the spirit being an abstract but real force. It is as real as gravity. It is as real as time. It is incomprehensible. It is mysterious but it is powerful and it is eternal.”

Real Spirit Force Powerful Behinds Subjects Scene Eternal Silent Mysterious Witness Abstract Gravity Behind The Scenes

Author:Deepak Chopra

“The body is made up of atoms and subatomic particles that are moving at lightning speed around huge empty spaces and the body gives off fluctuations of energy and information in a huge void, so essentially your body is proportionately as void as intergalactic space, made out of nothing, but the nothing is actually the source of information and energy.”

Giving Made Body Moving Energy Space Information Huge Source Empty Speed Your Body Atoms Void Lightning Particles Empty Space Fluctuation Subatomic Particles

Author:Deepak Chopra

“If you look at anything physical, you find out that at the quantum level, it is non-physical.”

Ifs Looks Levels Quantum

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Every drop of water in an ocean contains the flavor of the whole ocean. So too, every moment in time contains the flavor of eternity, if you could live in that moment, but most people do not live in the moment which is the only time they really have.”

People Ifs Whole Moments Water Ocean Eternity That Moment Live In The Moment Flavor Only Time Moments In Time Drop Of Water

Author:Deepak Chopra

“If you could live in the moment, you would see the flavor of eternity and when you metabolize the experience of eternity, your body doesn't age.”

Ifs Moments Body Age Eternity Your Body Live In The Moment Flavor

Author:Deepak Chopra

“In fact, scientists have shown that the better your DNA, your genetic machinery is at healing itself, the longer you live. That's how meditation lowers biological age.”

Facts Age Healing Meditation Scientist Dna Machinery

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Ayurveda is the science of life and it has a very basic, simple kind of approach, which is that we are part of the universe and the universe is intelligent and the human body is part of the cosmic body, and the human mind is part of the cosmic mind, and the atom and the universe are exactly the same thing, but with different form, and the more we are in touch with this deeper reality, from where everything comes, the more we will be able to heal ourselves and at the same time heal our planet.”

Mind Humans Kind Different Body Reality Able Form Universe Simple Planets Approach Intelligent Deeper Heal Human Mind Atoms Cosmic Human Body Our Planet Time Heals Ayurveda

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Biologically I'm 25, chronologically I'm 53, psychologically it varies.”

Vary

Author:Deepak Chopra

“I go scuba diving. I ski. Watch movies. I take a week of silence every three months in the wilderness. And, besides, I have fun all the time anyway.”

Three Fun Silence Watches Week Months Having Fun Wilderness Three Months Skis Diving Watch Movie Scuba Scuba Diving

Author:Deepak Chopra

“I meditate twice a day. I meditate two hours every day. I spend at least an hour working out. So that's three hours every day of something mind/body discipline. Other than that: nothing.”

Mind Two Body Three Hours Discipline Work Out Mind Body

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Life is set up to bring you every needed situation in its own right time.”

Inspiration Life Is Education Situation Needed Laughter Right Time

Author:Deepak Chopra

“When the material, psychological and spiritual dimensions are brought into balance, life becomes whole, and this union brings feelings of comfort and security.”

Whole Feelings Inspiration Spiritual Education Security Materials Balance Comfort Laughter Unions Psychological Dimensions Spiritual Dimensions

Book:Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: A Practical Alternative To Growing Old

Source: Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: A Practical Alternative To Growing Old

“You give to the world your greatest gift when you're being yourself.”

World Giving Inspiration Education Laughter Being Yourself Greatest Gifts

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Love is a way of living, and not something that you give.”

Way Giving Love Is

Author:Deepak Chopra

“In the tangled hierarchy sinner and saint, divine and diabolical, sacred and profane are different faces of our collective Being. Therefore angry activism driven by rage, however justified it seems, is really not going to work. I believe that the tangled hierarchy wants us to move to the next state of evolution and very strongly desires us to take that quantum leap of creativity.”

“Differentiation is how ONE becomes many while remaining ONE. Differentiation is not separation.”

Separation Differentiation

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Vegetarianism is a healthier diet.”

Diets Vegetarianism

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“Consciousness is nothing but awareness the composite of all the thing we pay attention to.”

Pay Attention Consciousness Awareness Pay Attention Composites

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Mr. Gorbachev initiated Glasnost, Perestroika, so he was already, you know, way disenchanted with the rigid Communist ideology, and he was looking to become an international leader. He was more accepted actually outside of the Communist Soviet Union than inside.”

Knows Way Leader Unions International Accepted Ideology Communist Soviet Soviet Union Gorbachev Disenchanted Glasnost

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Heads of state are actually prisoners of special interest groups.”

States Interest Groups Special Prisoner Special Interests Interest Groups Head Of State Special Interest Groups

Author:Deepak Chopra

“If you look at all the lobbyists in Washington, this is not a democracy. This is ruled by special interest groups. That includes the military, the pharmaceutical industry, the people who produce mechanized debt, GMO foods. We are prisoners.”

“We need to go back to our relationship with nature and understand that those trees are our lungs. The earth is recycling as our body. The rivers are our circulation. This air is our breath. And the star stuff, the carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen that comes from distant galaxies is actually the molecules of your body.”

Needs Body Earth Stars Stuff Air Tree Rivers Breaths Your Body Our Relationship Carbon Galaxy Lungs Molecules Recycling Circulation Hydrogen Nitrogen

Author:Deepak Chopra

“The science only perpetuates the vicious cycle of cronyism, power-mongering, influence peddling, corruption, bureaucracy, all of that.”

Influence Corruption Cycles Bureaucracy Vicious Vicious Cycles Peddling Cronyism

Author:Deepak Chopra

“It's hard enough to change ourselves. We can't expect other people to change so that we feel better. We have to take the journey ourselves.”

People Feels Hard Enough Journey Feel Better

Author:Deepak Chopra

“People love stories and the more you can give information and knowledge and even wisdom through a story, the more likely you are to be heard.”

People Giving Stories Heard Information Love Story

Author:Deepak Chopra

“There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm.”

People Example Enthusiasm Nurturing Good Examples

Author:Deepak Chopra

“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.”

Heart Feelings Joy My Heart Guts Immune Molecules Bursting Immune System Gut Feelings

Author:Deepak Chopra

“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.”

Ifs Men Years Humans Has Beens Art Together Social Human Beings Honor Obsessed Delusion Altruism Subjective Straws Truth Love Social Relationships

Author:Deepak Chopra

“The voice of inner truth says, 'I embrace the unknown because it allows me to see new aspects of myself'.”

Voice Aspect Embrace

Book:The Essential Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: The Essence of the Quantum Alternative to Growing Old

Source: The Essential Ageless Body, Timeless Mind: The Essence of the Quantum Alternative to Growing Old

“The best way to motivate other people to help YOU fulfil your goals is to help them fulfil THEIR goals”

People Way Helping Goal Best Way

Book:The A-to-Z Steps to a Richer Life

Source: The A-to-Z Steps to a Richer Life

“If insurance companies paid for lifestyle-management classes, they would save huge sums of money. We need to see that alternative medicine is now mainstream.”

Ifs Needs Company Class Huge Paid Management Medicine Lifestyle Alternatives Mainstream Insurance Companies Alternative Medicine

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Today, and everyday, I give that which I want to receive.”

Want Giving Today Everyday

Author:Deepak Chopra

“You only have to gaze around you at the natural world to see the proof that beauty, form, order, and growth have survived for billions of years. In dealing with your shadow, you are aligning yourself with the same infinite power. The shadow isn't a fearsome opponent but a worthy one. Powerful as it is, the power of wholeness is infinitely greater, and by a miracle of creation, it is within your grasp.”

World Years Form Order Growth Natural Powerful Greater Creation Shadow Miracle Infinite Worthy Proof Billions Opponents Survived Wholeness Natural World Infinite Power

Author:Deepak Chopra

“By not paying attention to your body, you are putting it in the same predicament as a neglected child. How can a child be expected to develop normally if the parents pay no attention, if they ignore its cries for help, and remain indifferent to whether their child is happy or unhappy?”

Ifs Children Helping Body Parent Pay Attention Cry Expected Your Body Unhappy Pay Attention Indifferent Neglected Predicaments Neglected Child

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Fear of pain has resulted in many women losing sight of birth as normal and natural, and of themselves as powerful and capable. Labor is an opportunity for women to learn about themselves and discover the strength and wisdom inherent in their bodies.”

Body Pain Opportunity Natural Powerful Birth Normal Capable Losing Labor Sight Inherent Strength And Wisdom

Author:Deepak Chopra

“What we call normal may be the psycho-pathology of the average.”

May Normal Average Psycho Pathology

Author:Deepak Chopra

“The Law of Detachment: 1) Allow yourself and others the freedom to be who they are. 2) Do not force solutions - allow solutions to spontaneously emerge. 3) Uncertainty is essential, and you path to freedom.”

Law Force Path Essentials Solutions Uncertainty Detachment

Author:Deepak Chopra

“If you have a happy friend, your happiness goes up fifteen times.”

Ifs

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Eat, breathe, meditate and love and you're all set”

And Love Breathe

Author:Deepak Chopra

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