Deepak Chopra Quotes
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There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm.
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Spirituality is meant to take us beyond our tribal identity into a domain of awareness that is more universal.
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In moments of transcendence, when time stands still, your biological clock will stop. The spirit is that domain of our awareness where there is no time.
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If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the world.
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Karma is only in space time and causality. Your real self resides non-locally.
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My father was a doctor, an army cardiologist.
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Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based.
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Once you're more aware of people's needs, you can create action plans for others to follow. That way, you're responsible for your own well-being, too.
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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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Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.
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Laughter is Humanity's mechanism to escape suffering.
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To think is to practice brain chemistry.
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I dislike the word 'self-help.' Self-awareness, yes, but not self-help.
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Yes, in all my research, the greatest leaders looked inward and were able to tell a good story with authenticity and passion.
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Religions take donations and don't pay taxes.
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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.
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We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public life.
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In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit.
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I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen medical cures that science can't explain, some seemingly triggered by faith. The same is true of millions of other people.
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Passivity is the same as defending injustice.
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There are receptors to these molecules in your immune system, in your gut and in your heart. So when you say, 'I have a gut feeling' or 'my heart is sad' or 'I am bursting with joy,' you're not speaking metaphorically. You're speaking literally.
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There is just no getting around that turning bad things into good things is up to you.
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I have all the time in the world. I am in touch with the timeless. I am surrounded by infinity. When I think like that, it doesn't mean I'm going to miss my train, it just means that I'm not thinking about it right now because I'm speaking to you.
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When I was growing up, I went to an Irish-Christian missionary school.