Quotes from Deepak Chopra

New Age values are conscious evolution, a non-sectarian society, a non-military culture, global sharing, healing the environment, sustainable economies, self-determination, social justice, economic empowerment of the poor, love, compassion in action, going beyond religious fundamentalism, going beyond nationalism-extreme nationalism, culture.

Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - hard work, exacting plans, driving ambition, and attachment to outcome.

When we stop interfering and are wise enough to let the psychophysiological connection work for us instead of against us, our minds rush as quickly as possible towards perfect health.

There are some things that require no work, and healing is one of them.

When the mind is silent and quiet, then inner energies wake up and work miracles on your behalf without any conscious effort on your part.

The best work flows from us effortlessly. Allow the gifts of spirit to come to you.

Work on psychological blocks like shame and guilt - they falsely color your reality.

We have to really educate ourselves in a way about who we are, what our real identity is.

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.

Like a cube of ice, anger cannot be eliminated by applying force, only by applying warmth, compassion and kindness.

Before the art of medicine comes the art of belief.

Self-awareness is value-free. It isn't scary. It doesn't imply that you will subject yourself to needless pain.

Inertia is depression's best friend. There's always a hump to get over before you can actually change. So pushing yourself over the hump is like opening a door to a new brain pattern.

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

Victims always feel alone and helpless.

Different wiring leads to different levels of appreciation.

Just as light brightens darkness, discovering inner fulfillment can eliminate any disorder or discomfort. This is truly the key to creating balance and harmony in everything you do

All self-importance is a form of self-pity in disguise.

If you want to reach a state of bliss, then go beyond your ego and the internal dialogue. Make a decision to relinquish the need to control, the need to be approved, and the need to judge. Those are the three things the ego is doing all the time. It's very important to be aware of them every time they come up.

Don't look for the right one. Be the right one.

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 & it will be yours forever.

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.

Globalism began as a vision of a world with free trade, shared prosperity, and open borders. These are good, even noble things to aim for.

I have tremendous faith in President Obama's skills. He's a long-term visionary.