Deepak Chopra Quotes

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show. To begin my life with the beginning of my life, I record that I was born (as I have been informed and believe) on a Friday, at twelve o’clock at night. It was remarked that the clock began to strike, and I began to cry, simultaneously.

Believing that your parents are always right.

I was in prison and I was an atheist. I didn't believe in anything.

The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.

Folks will say anything, and next time round they'll believe it.

I ate like a horse when I was younger, and not very sensibly, though no one ever believes that.

If I believe in anything, it is in the dark night of the soul. Awe is my religion, and mystery is its church.

Everyone has been a witness sometime - It doesn't change it if you don't believe.

I could not believe in a God that would challenge faith like this.

Sometimes you wonder, in an interconnected universe, who's dreaming who?

How do you know that you are not part of a book? That someone's not reading your story right now?

So many people, so many amateurs like Donald Trump believe that "I don't recall" is an absolutely fail-safe position and you can't get caught in perjury.

Chinese parents believe that their kids owe them everything.

In principle the first thing on the stream would be my birth certificate, a little electronic version of that, my parents would put my school records, health records, whatever of their child onto the stream. And the stream continues to flow forward through time.

Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.

I think I'm the only president other than John Kennedy who had both parents alive during the presidency.

It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive failure of imagination... If we were to judge nature by common sense or likelihood, we wouldnt believe the world existed.

I don't know what I believe.

When I was 13, I told my parents I didn't believe in God any more. Religion should not be about determining women's freedoms.

From early on I valued the gift of memory above all others. I understood that as we grow older we carry a whole nation around inside of us, places and ways that have disappeared, believing that they are ours, that we alone hold the torch for our past, that we are as impenetrable as stone.

We say seeing is believing, but actually, we are much better at believing than at seeing. In fact, we are seeing what we believe all the time and occasionally seeing what we can't believe

A man, whilst he is dreaming, believes in his dream; he is undeceived only when he is awakened from his slumber.

The trouble is I don't believe my unbelief.

I believe framing reality is one of the only ways we can ever be sure it actually exists. In that regard, I feel as though I'm still learning who I am as an artist.