The goal of society in general is to succeed in the world, whereas the goal of enlightenment is to transcend beyond it.
David HawkinsYou can memorize your way through a labyrinth if it is simple enough and you have the time and urge to escape. But the learning is of no use for the next time when the exit will be differently placed.
David HawkinsThat which is injurious loses its capacity to harm when it is brought into the light, and we attract to us that which we emanate.
David HawkinsOne makes a gift of one's life and endeavors by sanctifying it with love, and devotion and selfless service. When seeking to uplift others, we are uplifted in the process. Every kind thought or smile therefore benefits oneself as well as all the world.
David HawkinsTo fail to properly contextualize content has historically been the basis for the slaughter of millions of people in every century throughout human history. To ignore context is the greatest source of catastrophe for every generation of man, and it continutes on in the present time with the same catastrophic consequences. There is no greater lesson that needs to be learned to reduce human suffering and bring ignorance to an end.
David Hawkins