Deepak Chopra

The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers.

If you want to get what you want give up being right.

Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.

To think is to practice brain chemistry.

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.

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.

Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.

We’re comic. We’re all comics. We live in a comic time. And the worse it gets the more comic we are.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.

I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.

It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy – but he who has shown the better temper.

Only one is a wanderer; two together are always going somewhere.

The amount of people in this world who are here to do something great far outweighs the rest.

Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.

He that does good for good’s sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.

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.

The majority have no other reason for their opinions than that they are the fashion.

Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.

I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope.

Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not carry about with him.