Quotes About Transcendence

Matter is spirit at its lowest level. Spirit is matter at its highest level.

One common mistake is to think that one reality is the reality. You must always be prepared to leave one reality for a greater one.

You cannot transcend what you do not know. To go beyond yourself, you must know yourself.

Mind is madness. Only when you go beyond the mind, there will be meditation.

I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell

That we may merge into the deep and dazzling darkness, vanish into it, dissolve in it forever in an unbelievable bliss beyond imagination, for absolute nothingness represents absolute bliss.

I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can take me to the highest heights, it's almost like a spiritual feeling. It fills that void for me.

The Ego is a veil between humans and God'." "In prayer all are equal.

Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.

We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.

To live two days in succession on the same spiritual plane is a tragedy

Transcending the cycle of death and rebirth is the real purpose of this life in human form.

At the profoundest depths in life, men talk not about God but with Him.

We take spiritual initiation when we become conscious of the Divine within us, and thereby contact the Divine without us.

Awakening your spiritual side is really what artists do. When you hit a groove, it's not you; it's the spirit world.

The twenty-first century will be spiritual or it will not be.

We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.

Music is a spiritual doorway. ... Its power comes from the fact that It plugs directly into the soul.

In my state of spiritual abstraction, I no longer belong to myself and to my eyesight. I am nothing more than a single narrow gasping lung, floating over the mists and summits.

Realize your true nature. That is all there is to do. Know yourself as you are - infinite Spirit. That is practical religion. Everything else is impractical, for everything else will perish.

One has to go beyond the mind to experience the spiritual bliss of desirelessness.

The spiritual life is part of the human essence. It is a defining characteristic of human nature, without which human nature is not fully human.

Devotion is a place where you do not exist; life just flows through you as a certain sweetness and beauty.

In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.