Deepak Chopra

Deepak Chopra

30 quotes

Deepak Chopra (b. 1946), an American alternative medicine advocate, shaped not only their field but the way we think and talk about change, purpose, and modern life. The range of their thinking — from Death to Health — speaks to an intellectual restlessness that shows in every quote. Our collection holds 45 quotes from Deepak Chopra, each offering a different angle on Death, Health, Wisdom, Time, and Science. Start here and see if you agree: "To think is to practice brain chemistry."

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

— Deepak Chopra

Good

All Quotes by Deepak Chopra

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

— Deepak Chopra

Society

“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

Peace

“It is the nature of babies to be in bliss.”

— Deepak Chopra

Nature

“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

Experience

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

— Deepak Chopra

Time

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

— Deepak Chopra

Religion

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

— Deepak Chopra

Good

“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

Life

“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

Imagination

“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

Change

“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

Death

“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

Morning

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

— Deepak Chopra

God

“Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity.”

— Deepak Chopra

Death

“I've always felt that technology can be used to our benefit and should be used to our benefit.”

— Deepak Chopra

Technology

“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

Leadership

“Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.”

— Deepak Chopra

Happiness

“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

Best

“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

Beauty

“To think is to practice brain chemistry.”

— Deepak Chopra

Intelligence