Deepak Chopra on Stoicism Quotes

"The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion."

"The physical world, including our bodies, is a reflection of our perceptions, thoughts, and feelings."

"Everything that is happening at this moment is a result of the choices you've made in the past."

"Wealth is the progressive realization of worthy goals."

"Nothing is more important than your perspective on reality."

"If you want to reach a state of bliss, then go beyond your ego and the internal dialogue."

"The world is as we are."

"Don't try to steer the river."

"Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you’re in trouble, because that reason can be taken from you."

"Intention is the real power behind desire."

"Attachment is based on fear and insecurity."

"In the process of surrender, you will see that you have no more conflict."

"Our thinking and our behavior are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based."

"If you surrender to the wind, you can ride it."

"To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul."

"Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny."

"The highest level of performance comes to people who are centered, intuitive, creative, and reflective."

"The most creative act you will ever undertake is the act of creating yourself."

"Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity."

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

"Inner silence promotes clarity of mind; it makes us value the inner world."

"Whatever relationship you have attracted in your life at this moment is precisely the one you need in your life at this moment."

"Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there."

"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."

"You are the observer of your thoughts, not the thoughts themselves."

"Resistance is the source of all suffering."

"You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible."

"Life is a field of all possibilities."

"The level of your consciousness determines the level of your reality."

"You have to find that place where you are detached from the results."

"The ego is not who you really are. It is your social mask; it is the role you are playing."

"Relinquish your attachment to the known, step into the unknown, and you will step into the field of all possibilities."

"In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you."