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Quotes About Transcendent

Logos cannot assuage our sorrow or evoke our sense of the transcendent, so it cannot convince us that, despite all the rational evidence to the contrary, our lives have meaning and value.
~ Karen Armstrong
I'm very much down to earth - just not this earth.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
Moderate sorrow Fits vulgar love, and for a vulgar man: But I have lov'd with such transcendent passion, I soar'd, at first, quite out of reason's view, And now am lost above it.
~ John Dryden
All great music is in one way or another psychedelic.
~ Genesis P-Orridge
It's a holy city for music.
~ Hugh Laurie
I think my music generally transcends a lot of genres.
~ Mika
The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures.
~ Henry David Thoreau
God is a being of transcendent and unlimited perfections: his nature therefore is incomprehensible to finite spirits.
~ George Berkeley
There is nothing more foreign, more alien, to our nature than holiness.
~ R. C. Sproul
She seemed a thing that could not feel the touch of earthly years.
~ William Wordsworth
Atal felt a spectral change in the air, as if the laws of earth were bowing to greater laws.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty and poetry of the mediaeval churches.
~ Goldwin Smith
Conclusion Therefore it seems to me that of the three alternatives before us—physical necessity, chance, or design—the most plausible explanation of the fine-tuning of the universe is design. That gives us a transcendent, super-intelligent Designer of the cosmos who has fixed the values of nature's laws. Incredible! So now we have a third argument contributing to a cumulative case for the existence of God.
~ William Lane Craig
God cannot be compared to anything. Note this.
~ Maimonides
You can't analyze God. He is too awesome, too big, too mysterious.
~ C. S. Lewis
Very often, (in near-death experiences) the person encounters a divine or angelic being. This may be described as Christ, an angel, even God.
~ Raymond Moody
God is huge! He is ginormous! He is greater than every thought we have ever had of Him.
~ Louie Giglio
God is the transcendent whole of things of which you are an individualized part.
~ Eric Butterworth
Holy is the way God is. To be holy He does not conform to a standard. He IS that standard.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
God dwells in His creation and is everywhere indivisibly present in all His works. He is transcendent above all His works even while He is immanent within them.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
An encounter with god or with the transcendent, per se, can only occur when we experience the violent side of god.
~ Adolph Guggenbuhl-Craig
I am not God but something similar
~ Roberto Duran
God has no forms, no limbs, no qualities, no preferences, no prejudices.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
Pure truth is for God alone.
~ Gotthold Ephraim Lessing