"You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible."
— Deepak Chopra

"Don't try to steer the river."
— Deepak Chopra

"Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future"
— Deepak Chopra

"In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you."
— Deepak Chopra

"Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time."
— Deepak Chopra

"The third component of the Law of Dharma is service to humanity--to serve your fellow human beings and to ask yourself the questions,"How can I help? How can I help all those that I come into contact with?" When you combine the ability to express your unique talent with service to humanity, then you make full use of the Law of Dharma."
— Deepak Chopra

"According to this law [the law of Dharma], you have a unique talent and a unique way of expressing it. There is something that you can do better than anyone else in the whole world--and for every unique talent and unique expression of that talent, there are also unique needs. When these needs are matched with the creative expression of your talent, that is the spark that creates affluence. Expressing your talents to fulfill needs creates unlimited wealth and abundance."
— Deepak Chopra

"Walk with those seeking truth... RUN FROM THOSE WHO THINK THEY'VE FOUND IT. "
— Deepak Chopra

"Silence is the great teacher and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it. There is no substitute for the creative inspiration, knowledge, and stability that come from knowing how to contact your core of inner silence."
— Deepak Chopra

"If you’re really spiritual, then you should be totally independent of the good and the bad opinions of the world…you should have faith in yourself."
— Deepak Chopra

"You will be transformed by what you read."
— Deepak Chopra

"people are doing the best that they can from their own level of consciousness."
— Deepak Chopra

"Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined. "
— Deepak Chopra

"According to Vedanta, there are only two symptoms of enlightenment, just two indications that a transformation is taking place within you toward a higher consciousness. The first symptom is that you stop worrying. Things don't bother you anymore. You become light-hearted and full of joy. The second symptom is that you encounter more and more meaningful coincidences in your life, more and more synchronicities. And this accelerates to the point where you actually experience the miraculous. (quoted by Carol Lynn Pearson in Consider the Butterfly)"
— Deepak Chopra (Synchrodestiny: Harnessing the infinite power of coincidence to create miracles)

"...religion is a tool to bind people together, to strengthen their unity, but like every tool, it can be mismanaged, even used in opposition to the way it should."
— Deepak Chopra

""There is no holy life. There is no war between good and evil. There is no sin and no redemption. None of these things matter to the real you. But they all matter hugely to the false you, the one who believes in the separate self. You have tried to take your separate self, with all its loneliness and anxiety and pride, to the door of enlightenment. But it will never go through, because it is a ghost.""
— Deepak Chopra (Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment)

"If you try to get rid of fear and anger without knowing their meaning, they will grow stronger and return."
— Deepak Chopra (The Third Jesus: The Christ We Cannot Ignore)

"Once war becomes a clash of absolutes, there is no breathing room for mercy. Absolute truth is blind truth."
— Deepak Chopra (The Third Jesus: The Christ We Cannot Ignore)

"What keeps life fascinating is the constant creativity of the soul."
— Deepak Chopra (Life After Death: The Burden of Proof)

"There are many aspects to success; material wealth is only one component. ...But success also includes good health, energy and enthusiasm for life, fulfilling relationships, creative freedom, emotional and psychological stability, a sense of well-being, and peace of mind."
— Deepak Chopra

"She was startled. "But you're human, aren't you?"

"In some ways yes. But in other ways I'm a stranger to your kind. I have a friend who calls you plucked angels, and he claims you're a total waste of spirit. Do you ever think like that?"

"Of course, in honest moments. But I can be just as honest and think that we aren't a spiritual waste but a spiritual potential waiting to grow.""
— Deepak Chopra (The Return of Merlin)

"I was very afraid at the beginning, until Master told me that pain isn't the truth; it's what you have to get through in order to find the truth."
— Deepak Chopra (The Return of Merlin)

"The most creative act you will ever undertake is the act of creating yourself."
— Deepak Chopra (The Way of the Wizard: Twenty Spiritual Lessons for Creating the Life You Want)

"Curving back within myself I create the world around me..."
— Deepak Chopra

"If you contemplate the Golden Rule, it turns out to be an injunction to live by grace rather than by what you think other people deserve."
— Deepak Chopra (The Third Jesus: The Christ We Cannot Ignore)

"The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity. "
— Deepak Chopra (The Return of Merlin)

"Nothing brings down walls as surely as acceptance."
— Deepak Chopra (The Third Jesus: The Christ We Cannot Ignore)

"“If you have your attention on what is see its fullness in every moment you will discover the dance of the divine in every leaf in every petal in every blade of grass in every rainbow in every rushing stream in every breath of every living being. ...beyond memory and judgement lies the ocean of universal consciousness.” "
— Deepak Chopra

"Think Positive."
— Deepak Chopra

""When you dig a well, there's no sign of water until you reach it, only rocks and dirt to move out of the way. You have removed enough; soon the pure water will flow," said Buddha."
— Deepak Chopra

"The way of peace is a soul journey. . . . If you can live from the level of your soul, you are doing something very special. The important thing is how much consciousness you add to the whole of human existence, for that is how eternity expresses itself, like a lamp shining through the window of eternity."
— Deepak Chopra

"Within every desire is the mechanics of its fulfillment."
— Deepak Chopra

""Yet the only reason you believe that you were born is that your parents saw you emerge from the womb. They thought they witnessed the moment when you began to exist, so they spread the rumor that you had been born." Savitri was astonished. . ."
— Deepak Chopra (Life After Death: The Burden of Proof)

"The ego relies on the familiar. It is reluctant to experience the unknown, which is they very essence of life."
— Deepak Chopra (The Third Jesus: The Christ We Cannot Ignore)

"Customs change with time, so it isn't fair to permit change only when you happen to approve of it but condemn change citing biblical authority when you don't."
— Deepak Chopra (The Third Jesus: The Christ We Cannot Ignore)

"The more boundless your vision, the more real you are."
— Deepak Chopra (Life After Death: The Burden of Proof)

"Giving connects two people, the giver and the receiver, and this connection gives birth to a new sense of belonging.
"
— Deepak Chopra

"Each of us is here to discover our true selves; that essentially we
are spiritual beings who have taken manifestation in physical form;
that we're not human beings that have occasional spiritual experiences,
that we're spiritual beings that have occasional human experiences"
— Deepak Chopra

"The world is more than the sum of its suffering. "
— Deepak Chopra (The Return of Merlin)

"The possibility of stepping into a higher plane is quite real for everyone. It requires no force or effort or sacrifice. It involves little more than changing our ideas about what is normal. "
— Deepak Chopra

"You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices."
— Deepak Chopra