Dr David Hawkins Quotes

To understand the nature of God, it is necessary only to know the nature of love itself. To truly know love is to know and understand God; and to know God is to understand love.

Alexander Smollett, master; David Livesey, ship's doctor; Abraham Gray, carpenter's mate; John Trelawney, owner; John Hunter and Richard Joyce, owner's servants, landsmen--being all that is left faithful of the ship's company--with stores for ten days at short rations, came ashore this day and flew British colours on the log-house in Treasure Island. Thomas Redruth, owner's servant, landsman, shot by the mutineers; James Hawkins, cabin boy--' And at the same time, I was wondering over poor Jim Hawkins' fate.

The psychological definition of courage is to proactively pursue a noble and worthwhile goal involving risk.48,49 According to Dr. David Hawkins, courage is the doorway to all positive change.50 It takes courage to get into the game because once in the arena, you will fail.

The first spiritual trap is to perceive your happiness as outside of yourself.” - Dr. David R. Hawkins

See, there’s chocolate and vanilla. You can like chocolate without hating vanilla. You don’t have to hate vanilla, you can just choose chocolate. You can be conservative and not hate the liberals because they’re all vanilla. They can be vanilla liberals. And they don’t have to hate conservatives because they’re chocolate. They can just like vanilla, and say to themselves, I don’t know how you digest that chocolate, but that’s your problem, you know? One chocolate guy says, “Vanilla is for wimps. If you like vanilla, you like vanilla. But us guys, we like chocolate.” You can champion your cause. You can tell others that we’re the greatest, and tattoo yourself, and make parades, and all that. But you don’t have to get into hate.

of karma,” or “You get what you give,” or “You reap what you sow.

And I mean everything. This is because at the last moment before that ultimate experience reveals itself (or condition takes over, rather), you will be asked to surrender your life.

The ego has the notion that it’s going to be the same, only enlightened. “I’ll still be me, but I’ll be the enlightened me.