Deepak Chopra quotes - page 4

We all feel the urge to condemn ourselves out of guilt, to blame others for our misfortunes and to fantasize about total disaster. (Deepak Chopra)
Before a brain can register a thought, a mind must think it... every step of the way is mind over matter... We override our brains all the time. View quote
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Spiritual people should not be ashamed of being wealthy. View quote
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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. View quote
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Mature workers are less impulsive, less reactive, more creative and more centered. View quote
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Consciousness conceives, governs, constructs, and becomes the activity of the body. View quote
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The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm; resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking. View quote
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Traditional Islam is a mixture of all obedience to Allah, and if that requires militancy, so be it. View quote
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All religions develop, become exclusive, become divisive and quarrelsome. View quote
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You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway. View quote
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A person is a pattern of behavior, of a larger awareness. (Deepak Chopra)
Muhammad is more human, more self-doubting, even self-tortured at times. His story is full of adventure, intrigue, betrayal. View quote
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The fear of death comes from limited awareness. View quote
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I grew up with a lot of Muslim friends, and the whole idea of revelation has been a lifelong interest of mine. View quote
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My own training is in the field of neuroendocrinology and I really became very fascinated many years ago with the molecules of emotion, molecules that we call neuropeptides. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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A risk-free life is far from being a healthy life. View quote
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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? View quote
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In every conversation I've had - with housewives in Mumbai, with middle-class people, upper-class, in the slums - everyone says there is an underlying consciousness of karma. That people believe in karma - that what you're putting out is going to come back. If I do something to you, the energy of it is going to come back to me in the future. View quote
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Consciousness is nothing but awareness the composite of all the thing we pay attention to. (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. View quote
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In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit. View quote
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Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity. View quote
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My father was a doctor, an army cardiologist. View quote
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