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Quotes About Transcendence

Life must be a preparation for the transition to another dimension.
~ Terence McKenna
Do not think of yourself as the body, but as the joyous consciousness and immortal life behind it.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
life's not a paragraph And death i think is no parenthesis
~ e. e. cummings
There was more to life than the things you could hold in your hands or see with your eyes.
~ Michael Jackson
The temples perish, but the God still lives.
~ Philip James Bailey
Mythological symbols touch and exhilarate centers of life beyond the reach of vocabularies of reason and coercion.
~ Joseph Campbell
We die as we lived. Whatever was most important in life, will consume us at death. Whatever attachments we had will become evident then.
~ Yasmin Mogahed
Whoever does not detach himself from the ego never attains the Absolute and never deciphers life.
~ Constantin Brancusi
Life is perhaps best regarded as a bad dream between two awakenings.
~ Eugene O'Neill
The Divine does not come from somewhere above, it exists beyond time and space, and informs all life.
~ Alberto Villoldo
This is life's greatest moment, when the soul unfolds capacities which reach beyond earth's boundaries.
~ Isaac Hecker
When the mind goes beyond the thought of 'the me,' the experiencer, the observer, the thinker, then there is a possibility of a happiness that is incorruptible.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Death is Life's high meed.
~ John Keats
When you get to a higher level of consciousness, though, when you get into a spiritual approach to life, you are not trying to get someplace else...
~ Wayne Dyer
This ravishing world. This achingly bittersweet, ravishing world.
~ Justin Cronin, The Twelve
God made everything out of nothing. But the nothingness shows through.
~ Paul Valery
There's something more to life than what we see on the surface.
~ Adyashanti
The life of the spirit is not our life, but the life of God within us.
~ Teresa of Avila
You see, death is not the grave as many people think. It is another phenomenized form of life.
~ Edgar Cayce
Death holds no horrors. It is simply the ultimate horror of life.
~ Jean Giraudoux
In life beauty perishes, but not in art.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
To take sides with life and experience how we can transcend ourselves is a process that has many names and faces. Religion is one of those names.
~ Dorothee Solle
Times of happiness, bliss, and sheer delight intensify as the higher levels of our minds are opened within us One our life on earth is over, these levels keep rising forever.
~ Emanuel Swedenborg
It is in [the] process of making something... that the creator contacts a concrete reality outside his subjective life and moves into the realm of the transcendent.
~ Joseph C Zinker