Deepak Chopra Quotes

Keep your temper, said the Caterpillar.

The fruit falls from the tree when it gets ripe. So wait for the time to come. Do not hurry. Moreover, no one has the right to make others miserable by his foolish acts. Wait, have patience, everything will come right in time.

Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor.

And through the heat of conflict keeps the law In calmness made, and sees what he foresaw.

You are most powerful when you are most silent.

Silence was never a wrong answer.

The height of human wisdom is to bring our tempers down to our circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the weight of the greatest storm without.

I am even-tempered and emotionally well balanced

A man of sense may be in haste, but can never be in a hurry.

Genius knows where the questions are hidden.

To bear all naked truths, And to envisage circumstance, all calm, That is the top of sovereignty

The constancy of the wise is only the talent of concealing the agitation of their hearts.

Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-control. Its presence is an indication of ripened experience, and of a more than ordinary knowledge of the laws and operations of thought.

If I was ever to have a child, this is what I'd tell it: 'Child,' I'd say, 'don't never mess with time. Keep now now and then then. And if you ever get lost in thick smoke, child, set still till it clears. Set still till you can see where you are and where you been and where you're going, child.

Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrell to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.

Rule by patience, Laughing Water!

Time can but make it easier to be wise / Though now it seems impossible, and so / All that you need is patience.

Wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes, but presently prevent the ways to wail.

Sometimes the most intelligent thing is not to do anything, certainly nothing loaded with the imbecility of emotionality.

The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one's self.

What should a wise person do when given a blow? Same as Cato when he was attacked; not fire up or revenge the insult., or even return the blow, but simply ignore it.

Patience is a form of wisdom. It demonstrates that we understand and accept the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time.

Who, in the midst of just provocation to anger, instantly finds the fit word which settles all around him in silence is more than wise or just; he is, were he a beggar, of more than royal blood, he is of celestial descent.

Worry means the mind is controlling you. Worry is always pointless. A solution never comes out of worry.