statements, quotes

600+

"truth is always present" - 1000 DR (Hawkins)

Mercy is the law of the universe - 999 DR

"Nothing is as it can be described, therefore, all descriptions are what a thing is not." --Dr. Hawkins, The Eye of the I. - 920 DR

"Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:" Matthew 7:7 - 820 DR

"God creates everything perfectly" - 800 DR

"The will of God for us is complete and total happiness, wholeness, and oneness." - 765 DR (Healing & Recovery)

"I am an eternal being" - 700 DR

"The creator and the creation are inseparable" - 700 DR

"There is only life, there is no one who has a life" - 640 ADAP (Nisargadatta Maharaj)

"Hatreds never cease through hatred in this world; through love alone they cease." - 630 DR (verse 5 of the Dhammapada, cal. 840, TvF)

"You cannot experience anything unless you resist it" - 605 DR (A Doc quote.)

truth is power - 600 ADAP, 555 awareness

I am not the body - 600 AD (ACIM 199)

"Neither attraction, nor aversion" - 600 DR

"it is the nature of negativity to self-destruct" - 600 DR

“Every loving thought is true. Everything else is an appeal for healing and help, regardless of the form it takes.” - 600 DR (ACIM)

Ask to be the servant of the Lord, a vehicle of Divine Love, a channel of God’s Will. Ask for direction and divine assistance and surrender all personal will through devotion. Dedicate one’s life to the service of God. Choose love and peace above all other options. Commit to the goal of unconditional love and compassion for all life in all its expressions and surrender all judgment to God. - 600 DR (Excerpt from "The Eye of the I")

"The seer is also part of the mirage. The entire manifestation is of the nature of a dream, or a mirage, but you interpret the rest of the manifestation as being a mirage and won't let go of the seer of the phenomenon. - 600 ADAP (Maharaj, Prior to Consciousness)

“The consciousness in you and the consciousness in me, apparently two, really one, seek unity and that is love” - 600 ADAP (attributed to Nisargadatta Maharaj)

all terror is an illusion - 600 ADAP

500 - 599

I accept my Holiness - 590 AD (ACIM WORKBOOK)

forgiving something clears you of karmic liability for it - 590 ADAP

"The desire to let it go must be equal to that which created it in the first place" - 590 ADAP (Hawkins)

AA step 3: “Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.” - 590 DR

"one can only go as high as they have been low" - 590 ADAP (Transcending the Levels of Consciousness.)

the mind is an endless phantasmagoria - 590 ADAP

all suffering is due to attachment - 590 ADAP

"You never experience anything, you experience the ego's readout of it..." - 590 AD (Doc, Devotional Nonduality Intensive series, Transcending Obstacles lecture, September 2005, part 1, 1h33m.)

“Disregard every self-seeking motive as soon as it is seen and you need not search for truth; truth will find you” - 585 ADAP (Nisargadatta Maharaj)

there is nothing I can possibly do that God would condemn - 585 ADAP

"The world is the theatrical stage for the comedy of the absurd" - 580 ADAP (Hawkins)

intimacy of the present "moment" - 580 ADAP (The presence of God is experienced as the intimacy of the present "moment" on average at 580. The field is available from 540. The default, Doc-style awareness calibration is 600.)

Whatever is destined not to happen will not happen, try as you may. Whatever is destined to happen will happen, do what you may to prevent it. This is certain. The best course, therefore, is to remain silent. - 580 ADAP (Maharshi)

"Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates." - 580 DR (Nisargadatta Maharaj)

"When the thirst for the world disappears, the water of heaven appears" - 580 (550 - 600) ADAP

to love is to witness - 580 ADAP

"You will never make your life perfect, only you will realize that it is already perfect." - 580 AD

"everything is perfect as it is" - 575 (500 - 630)

"nothing can go wrong, spiritually speaking" - 575 DR

"God is with us" - 575 DR

intimacy with God (the energy experience) - 570 enerrgy

"In a higher state of consciousness, our experience of the universe changes. It now becomes like a giving, loving, unconditionally approving parent who wants us to have everything we want, and it is ours for the asking. This is creating a different context. It is giving the universe a different meaning." - 570 context, intention, meaning (a quote from Letting Go, the chapter on desire)

“the mind talks all the time; that’s ego. Spirit doesn’t talk" - 570 DR (101 WAYS TO PEACE”. Way number 31: “The mind is an ‘it’ not a ‘you’)

"Healing is accomplished the instant the sufferer no longer sees any value in pain." - 565 DR (ACIM)

"your body is a temple" - 555 DR

"Everything is a gift from God" - 555 ADAP (David R. Hawkins)

"spiritual progress is the result of God's grace and not the result of one's personal endeavors" - 555 AD (The Eye of the I, by David R. Hawkins)

"No one is punished for sins, and the Sons of God are not sinners" - 550 ADAP (ACIM)

energy to "bless them that curse you" - 550 energy

"Human effort is necessary only to learn that human effort as such is useless and God’s will alone is the real power that controls and brings about all events. When you realize this truth, human effort ceases and divine will starts its work in you, and then you do all things in the freedom of the soul, liberated from care, fear and sorrow." - 550 DR (Swami Ramdas)

"God does not forgive because He has never condemned" - 550 AD (ACIM 46)

"Let me recognize my problems have been solved" - 550 DR (ACIM lesson 80)

"To bless is to be blessed." - 550 DR

"to hear about truth is one thing, for it to sink in is another" - 550 AD (Doc's words in a lecture)

"The only protection is owning that we are the source of our own experience, that we are the master of it, that we can handle it, and that we are greater than it" - 550 motivation, attention, focus, awareness (The Ego Is Not The Real You, by David R. Hawkins)

"Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional." - 550 DR (Buddhist saying popularized by Haruki Murakami.)

“You can just be what you are and relax into it” - 540 ADAP (Hawkins)

pure intention is a prayer without specific format (Informs of how to live your life like a prayer.) - 540 ADAP

ACIM Lesson 45: "God is the Mind with which I think." - 540 ADAP (515 - 595), 600 DR

"See for all of life is beautifully divine, see for all of life - is you" - 540 DR

"it's all connected" - 540 DR

you either serve God or you serve the ego - 540 DR (Hawkins)

"your only responsibility is to love" - 535 ADAP, 580 awareness

“Faith without works is dead” - 535 ADAP (A common saying in Alcoholics Anonymous.)

"Love brings up that which is not love to be healed" - 530 ADAP, 575 awareness (Hawkins)

karma is equivalent to ignorance - 530 ADAP

"Simple kindness to one’s self and all that lives is the most powerful transformational force of all. It produces no backlash, has no downside, and never leads to loss or despair. It increases one’s own true power without exacting any toll. But to reach maximum power, such kindness can permit no exceptions, nor can it be practiced with the expectation of some selfish gain or reward. And its effect is as far-reaching as it is subtle." - 530 AD (Power vs. Force)

“If there is God, I ask him for help” - 530 AD (Doc’s last words before enlightenment.)

"We are punished by our sins, not for them" - 530 AD (Quote from Elbert Hubbard)

"I love you. I respect you. I love being with you, spending time with you. But I do not need you for my contentment. You are not responsible for my happiness. You have never been to blame, nor will ever be to blame, for my unhappiness. You are already released from the intolerable burden of having to live up to my expectations, of having to change to fit my unending needs, of having to be the one to complete me, for I am already complete as I am. I love you. I respect you. As you are." - 530 motivation, attention, focus, awareness (from a Jeff Foster book)

“Choice supersedes karma; and can overrule it, or change it by the act of the will” - 520 ADAP (440 - 590) (Hawkins)

"Wisdom tells us that one worships either heaven or hell and will eventually become the servant of one or the other. Hell is not a condition imposed by a judgmental God, but rather the inevitable consequence of one’s own decisions. Hell is the final outcome of constantly choosing the negative and thus isolating oneself from love and truth." - 520 DR (Power vs. Force, chapter 24)

unhappiness makes no sense - 520 ADAP

"Appearance is not in accord with essence" - 520 AD (Doc - Book of Slides #37)

Søren Kierkegaard quotes:

  • "The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays." cal. 515 DR

  • “Love is the expression of the one who loves, not of the one who is loved. Those who think they can love only the people they prefer do not love at all. Love discovers truths about individuals that others cannot see.” cal. 515 DR

  • "Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced." cal. 515 DR

what you resist persists - 510 ADAP, 540 awareness

"focusing on form is de-energizing" - 510 ADAP (Hawkins)

statement: after death, you become the context - 500 (490 - 590) ADAP (The context (intention) calibration determines one's earned afterlife (Heaven or hell).)

"I bless you" - 500 DR

"all suffering is rooted in how you see things" - 500 DR

"He who dares not offend cannot be honest" - 500 DR (American revolutionary Thomas Paine)

"Life survives not by hating lightning but by avoiding where it is likely to strike." - 500 DR (David Hawkins -- Power vs Force)

"Mistakes are the natural, impersonal consequence of learning and development and therefore unavoidable" - 500 ADAP, 540 awareness (Hawkins)

"Picture life exactly as you'd like it to be, then let go of all the blocks to it being that way." - 500 (400 - 530) ADAP (Hawkins)

460 - 499

"I love you" - 495 DR

I believe God gives me the desires of my heart - 490 ADAP

"Fear is the illusion that anything can happen outside of God's Will" - 490 ADAP

"An eye for an eye makes the world go blind" - 490 ADAP (Gandhi)

“To live with care and kindness is all that is necessary..." - 480 ADAP (Power vs. Force)

To err is human, to forgive divine - 480 ADAP (Alexander Pope)

“Every day is judgement day” - 480 DR

"Faith without reason leads to superstition. Reason without faith leads to nihilism and relativism" -- Pope John Paul II in his encyclical Fides et ratio (Faith and Reason) - 480 ADAP

Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity - 465 DR

"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.” - 465 DR (A Viktor Frankl quote from Man's Search for Meaning)

“Beliefs are the determinant of what you experience.” - 460 ADAP (Hawkins)

inner knowing you have nothing to prove and your worth is unmistakable - 460 ADAP

"your only responsibility is alignment with the Truth" - 460 DR

“The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.” - 430 DR (Minority Report by H.L. Mencken)

“Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength” - 420 AD (Sigmund Freud)