Deepak Chopra Quotes

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Deepak Chopra

Profession : Speaker

Birth : October 22, 1946

Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based.

Deepak Chopra

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.

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The masculine energy was about survival. The male was the hunter who risked his life and had to be in the fight-flight mode.

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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.

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It takes a little bit of mindfulness and a little bit of attention to others to be a good listener, which helps cultivate emotional nurturing and engagement.

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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.

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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?

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We can actually accelerate the process through meditation, through the ability to find stillness through loving actions, through compassion and sharing, through understanding the nature of the creative process in the universe and having a sense of connection to it. So, that's conscious evolution.

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I like Muhammad a lot, because he's like us more than anybody else. Jesus is just so exalted, and Buddha is just so exalted, it's almost beyond our reach.

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Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.

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Passivity is the same as defending injustice.

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So many things happen for every event, and if you try to manipulate it, it means you are struggling against the whole universe, and that's just silly.

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Your immune cells are like a circulating nervous system. Your nervous system in fact is a circulating nervous system. It thinks. It's conscious.

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A person is a pattern of behavior, of a larger awareness.

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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.

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Modern medicine, for all its advances, knows less than 10 percent of what your body knows instinctively.

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The fear of death comes from limited awareness.

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My father was a doctor, an army cardiologist.

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Consciousness conceives, governs, constructs, and becomes the activity of the body.

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The world in general has meaning, deep meaning at times. This cannot be dismissed as a delusion, an artifact of chemicals.

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