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."

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

— Deepak Chopra

Society

All Quotes by Deepak Chopra

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

— Deepak Chopra

Time

“Success comes when people act together failure tends to happen alone.”

— Deepak Chopra

Alone

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

— Deepak Chopra

Nature

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

— Deepak Chopra

Technology

“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

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

— Deepak Chopra

Religion

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

— Deepak Chopra

Health

“In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit.”

— Deepak Chopra

Wisdom

“We must revisit the idea that science is a methodology and not an ontology.”

— Deepak Chopra

Science

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

— Deepak Chopra

Happiness

“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

“Victims always feel alone and helpless.”

— Deepak Chopra

Alone

“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?”

— Deepak Chopra

Death

“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

“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

“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

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

— Deepak Chopra

Best

“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

“The fear of death comes from limited awareness.”

— Deepak Chopra

Death

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

— Deepak Chopra

Good