Deepak Chopra on Stoicism Quotes

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

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

"The world is as we are."

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

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

"Attachment is based on fear and insecurity."

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

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

"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."

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

"Don't try to steer the river."

"When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself."

"Life is a field of all possibilities."

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

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

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

"Wealth is the progressive realization of worthy goals."

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

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

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

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

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

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

"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."

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

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

"Intention is the real power behind desire."

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

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

"Your goal is not to be better than anyone else, but to be better than you were yesterday."

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

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

"Resistance is the source of all suffering."