Deepak Chopra Quotes
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The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers.
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What gets in our way is history and culture and religion and economic conditions. It is part of the hypnosis of our social conditioning.
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Consciousness conceives, governs, constructs, and becomes the activity of the body.
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The greatest mystery of existence is existence itself.
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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.
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There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle.
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We have to really educate ourselves in a way about who we are, what our real identity is.
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To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to experience solitude, which most people are afraid of, because in the silence you hear the truth and know the solutions.
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From a scientist's perspective, to understand everything that you need to know about human beings, you only have to tinker with all the mechanical parts of genes and the brain until there are no more secrets left.
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Your immune cells are like a circulating nervous system. Your nervous system in fact is a circulating nervous system. It thinks. It's conscious.
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But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.
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It’s time to rescue 'intelligent design' from the politics of religion. There are too many riddles not yet answered by either biology or the Bible, and by asking them honestly, without foregone conclusions, science could take a huge leap forward.
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The highest levels of performance come to people who are centered, intuitive, creative, and reflective - people who know to see a problem as an opportunity.
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Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's.
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Traditional Islam is a mixture of all obedience to Allah, and if that requires militancy, so be it.
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Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that.
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Victims always feel alone and helpless.
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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.
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Being more aware creates responsibility. What does responsibility mean? It means the ability to respond. The more conscious you are in your ability to respond, the more creative you'll be.
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The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.