"My head monk asked how it was walking. I said it hurt without shoes. And he said, 'It hurts on the foot that's down, but the one that's up feels really good - so focus on that one'."
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Deepak Chopra quotes (page 68 of 73)
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"An intimate relationship is one that allows you to be yourself."
"Any decrease of anxiety is a step toward love."
"The more intimately you come in contact with your own Being, the simpler things look and the easier they are to deal with."
"Begin to see yourself in all other beings."
"Time is an experience in consciousness. It is metabolized as our biological clock. Changing our experience of time can reverse aging."
"One's attention has to penetrate the chaotic activity, pass through all the layers of subtle thought, and at last emerge into silence. This is the basic process of transcending."
"The highest intention comes from love and compassion ... when our intentions come from a place of love and compassion then we have the power of the universe."
"Look at the world as a reflection of your inner state."
"Today is a good day for war to end."
"Most people talk about fear of the unknown, but if there is anything to fear, it is the known."
"The choices you make today design your future"
"Favour fresh, real food. You can be assured that you are offering your body anti-inflammatory nutrician."
"One way to access the field is through the daily practice of silence, meditation, and non-judgment. Spending time in nature will also give you access to the qualities inherent in the field: infinite creativity, freedom, and bliss."
"This moment - the one you're experiencing right now - is the culmination of all the moments you have experienced in the past. This moment is as it is because the entire universe is as it is."
"The universe is alive and conscious, and it responds to our intent when we have our intimate relationship with the universe and see it not as separate but as our extended body."
"Your fellow man is your mirror. If your own face is clean, the image you perceive will also be flawless."
"Knowledge has organizing power inherit in it. It is simply enough to know."
"Who am I? is the only question worth asking and the only one never answered. It is your destiny to play an infinity of roles, but these roles are not yourself. The spirit is non-local, but it leaves behind a fingerprint, which we call a body. A wizard does not believe himself to be a local event dreaming of a larger world. A wizard is a world dreaming of local events."
"Losing touch with spirit does nothing to the field of creativity, which is beyond harm; but it can do much to damage a person's chance in life."