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Accepting Quote by Deepak Chopra

“Human nature is divided; it contains both darkness and light. You can choose to accept the darkness and lament it, or you can choose to expand the light until the darkness no longer dominates.” quote by Deepak Chopra
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“Human nature is divided; it contains both darkness and light. You can choose to accept the darkness and lament it, or you can choose to expand the light until the darkness no longer dominates.”

Deepak Chopra

About This Quote

Source Speech: The Power of the Mind, 2015

Human nature contains both darkness and light; choosing to expand light reduces darkness’s influence.

In simple terms: We have both dark and light within.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate light to diminish darkness.

Themes

human nature dualism personal choice inner transformation spiritual development

Mood

calm motivational reflective

Type

self‑help spiritual

When to use this quote

  • meditation practice
  • therapy sessions
  • personal development workshops
  • conflict resolution
  • leadership training

Key Concepts

psychology light‑dark dichotomy self‑actualization

Questions to Reflect On

  • What practices help you expand inner light?
  • How do you acknowledge darkness without being overwhelmed?
A Different Perspective

Light expansion may be limited by external circumstances.

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