64 Deepak Chopra Quotes on Thoughts and Emotions for Inner Peace
Last updated on April 22nd, 2024 at 06:45 pm
Deepak Chopra’s quotes about the mind and emotions are like a guiding light that can help one find inner peace. He emphasizes the importance of letting go and being open to change. Deepak Chopra also reminds us to pay attention to our thoughts and feelings, as they impact both us and the world around us. These quotes act as practical tools and gentle reminders on our journey toward feeling whole and finding inner peace.
#1 Daydream, imagine, and reflect. It’s the source of infinite creativity. – Deepak Chopra
#2 Holding on to anything is like holding on to your breath. You will suffocate. The only way to get anything in the physical universe is by letting go of it. Let go and it will be yours forever. – Deepak Chopra
#3 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. – Deepak Chopra
#4 Every cell in your body is totally aware of how you think and feel about yourself. – Deepak Chopra
#5 Fear is the memory of pain. Addiction is the memory of pleasure. Freedom is beyond both. – Deepak Chopra
#6 If you want to know what your thoughts were like in the past, look at your body today. If you want to know what your body will look like in the future, look at your thoughts today. – Deepak Chopra
#7 Craving security is the cause of insecurity. Freedom is knowing that the only point of arrival is now. – Deepak Chopra
#8 Forgiveness in the heart comes about when the walls of separation in the mind fall. – Deepak Chopra
#9 I experience true freedom when I accept, understand, and move on from the conditioning of the past. – Deepak Chopra
#10 In every moment you have the choice to be a victim or a creator. – Deepak Chopra
#11 A quiet mind is more important than a positive mind. – Deepak Chopra
#12 Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity. – Deepak Chopra
#13 Uncertainty is the fertile ground of pure creativity and freedom. – Deepak Chopra
#14 When you are in the field of creativity, you lose track of time. Only the flow exists. – Deepak Chopra
#15 We have approximately 60,000 thoughts in a day. Unfortunately, 95% of them are thoughts we had the day before. – Deepak Chopra
#16 As is the microcosm, so is the macrocosm, As is the atom, so is the universe, As is the human mind, so is the cosmic mind. – Deepak Chopra
#17 That silent gap between your thoughts is your window to the cosmic mind. – Deepak Chopra
#18 Like a cube of ice, anger cannot be eliminated by applying force, only by applying warmth, compassion and kindness. – Deepak Chopra
#19 Abundance comes from within it comes from thought, intention, attention and expectation. – Deepak Chopra
#20 All belief is a cover-up for insecurity. – Deepak Chopra
#21 An intention synchronistically organizes its own fulfillment. – Deepak Chopra
#21 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. – Deepak Chopra
#23 Before making a decision, ask inside for guidance. Be patient and await an answer. Act only when you feel calm and certain. – Deepak Chopra
#24 Challenges are solved by rising to a level higher than the challenge. – Deepak Chopra
#25 Emotional Freedom is a must-read for anyone who’s tired of feeling frustrated, lonely, or stopped by fear. – Deepak Chopra
#26 Emotional intelligence grows through perception. Look around at your present situation and observe it through the level of feeling. – Deepak Chopra
#27 Every day in every way, I am increasing my mental and physical capacity. I am reversing my biological age. – Deepak Chopra
#28 Every decision I make is a choice between a grievance and a miracle. – Deepak Chopra
#29 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
#30 Fear is the anticipation of the pain in the future. Anger is the remembrance of pain in the past. Hostility is wanting to get even. – Deepak Chopra
#31 Gratitude is a state of being in which we feel connected to everything in the universe. It is a fullness of the heart that recognizes the blessings of Nature within and without. Gratitude is love for the goodness of life itself. – Deepak Chopra
#32 I remember the past, and I learn from it. I rejoice and celebrate in the present, and I re-imagine t he future. Now is the moment that never ends. – Deepak Chopra
#33 I try not to live my life worrying about what others think. A core spiritual quality is nonjudgment, which is not just about not judging others, but also not living your life worried about others judging you. – Deepak Chopra
#34 If you try to get rid of fear and anger without knowing their meaning, they will grow stronger and return. – Deepak Chopra
#35 In reality there is nothing to fear in the present. Fear is projected onto the present by memory. – Deepak Chopra
#36 Instead of resisting any emotion, the best way to dispel it is to enter it fully, embrace it and see through your resistance. – Deepak Chopra
#37 Intentions compressed into words enfold magical power. – Deepak Chopra
#38 Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it’s a sad time because the role of reflection, contemplation, meditation, self inquiry, insight, intuition, imagination, creativity, free will, is in a way not given any importance, which is the domain of philosophers. – Deepak Chopra
#39 Mindfulness creates centered awareness. When you do one thing at a time, you’re guaranteed excellent results. If you do too many things simultaneously, it messes up your neural circuits. Focus on one thing at a time. – Deepak Chopra
#40 My Intent today is to expand the flow of abundance through the energy of gratitude. – Deepak Chopra
#41 Negative emotions are like unwelcome guests. Just because they show up on our doorstep doesn’t mean they have a right to stay. – Deepak Chopra
#42 Negative people deplete your energy. Surround yourself with love and nourishment and do not allow the creation of negativity in your environment. – Deepak Chopra
#43 No matter what the situation, remind yourself I have a choice. – Deepak Chopra
#44 Nothing brings down walls as surely as acceptance. – Deepak Chopra
#45 Our future is created from choices we make every minute. – Deepak Chopra
#46 Our minds influence the key activity of the brain, which then influences everything; perception, cognition, thoughts and feelings, personal relationships; they’re all a projection of you. – Deepak Chopra
#47 Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based. – Deepak Chopra
#48 Owning your own feelings, rather than blaming them on someone else, is the mark of a person who has moved from contracted to expanded awareness. – Deepak Chopra
#49 Passively accepting your sadness is the same as forgetting to build your own happiness. Happiness is more than a mood. It’s a long-lasting state that is more accurately called well-being. – Deepak Chopra
#50 Sex is always about emotions. Good sex is about free emotions; bad sex is about blocked emotions. – Deepak Chopra
#51 Sex wasn’t God’s big mistake. Judging against sex was humanity’s big mistake. Pleasure is as divine as any cathedral, any temple. – Deepak Chopra
#52 Take responsibility for your last bad decision, and then let it go. Don’t blame others or make excuses for yourself. – Deepak Chopra
#53 The best use of imagination is creativity. The worst use of imagination is anxiety. – Deepak Chopra
#54 The essence of wisdom is to see that there is always a solution once you realize that the mind, which seems to create so much suffering, has infinite potential to create fulfillment instead. – Deepak Chopra
#55 The goal is to be the observer of your thoughts and not let your thoughts control you. – Deepak Chopra
#56 The Higher Self is whispering to you softly in the silence between your thoughts. – Deepak Chopra
#57 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
#58 The most positive action we can take about the past is to change our perception of it. – Deepak Chopra
#59 The power of intention is a critical factor in all areas of life. Simply by intending to create synchronicity in your life, you can nurture that result. – Deepak Chopra
#60 The real key is to live in an environment where the mind feels free to choose the right thing instead of being compelled by habit and inertia to choose the wrong thing. – Deepak Chopra
#61 To acquire true self power you have to feel beneath no one, be immune to criticism and be fearless. – Deepak Chopra
#62 Total self acceptance is empowering. It means allowing others to see you as they choose, without being offended. – Deepak Chopra
#63 What other people think of you is not your business. If you start to make that business your business, you will be offended for the rest of your life. – Deepak Chopra
#64 What you pay attention to grows. If your attention is attracted to negative situations and emotions, then they will grow in your awareness. – Deepak Chopra