Change Quote by Deepak Chopra
“People will suffer almost anything, as long as it means they don't have to change.”
About This Quote
Source Talk: Mind-Body Wellness, 2019
People resist change because they fear the discomfort it brings, even if suffering is worse than staying the same.
In simple terms: Fear of change keeps people stuck in suffering.
Cultivate openness to change for growth.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- therapy
- career transitions
- health habits
- relationship shifts
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What change have you avoided and why?
- How can you make change feel safer?
Change can be overwhelming and may cause short‑term pain.