Choices Quote by Deepak Chopra
“The essence of God is consciousness. Consciousness can be used for either violence or peace; the choice is ours. When it is expanded, human consciousness chooses non-violence, since that is compatible with love.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success, Deepak Chopra, 1994
Human consciousness is the core of divinity and can be directed toward either harm or harmony; expanding it leads to non‑violence aligned with love.
In simple terms: Consciousness is divine and can be peaceful or violent; expanding it favors love.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate awareness to choose love over aggression.
Themes
spirituality
ethics
peace
consciousness
choice
Mood
reflective
hopeful
inspirational
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- conflict resolution
- education
- leadership
- social activism
Key Concepts
Divine nature
non‑violence
love
free will
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you expand your awareness daily?
- What obstacles hinder choosing non‑violence?
A Different Perspective
Expanding consciousness may be difficult without guidance or supportive environment.
