Quotes About Transcendence

Prayer is exhaling the spirit of man and inhaling the spirit of God.

A religion without the element of mystery would not be a religion at all.

Love that is physical, death will destroy. But love that is spiritual, death can never destroy.

The body is not me; it is only the jacket which I wear. When this jacket is torn and tattered, the time has come for me to throw it away and put on a new jacket. Sri Krishna asks, "What is there to grieve about? What is so tragic about putting on a new jacket? Do you want to keep an old jacket that lets in cold air, makes you uncomfortable, and can no longer be used to serve others?

Yet another form of rest, perhaps the most essential, is "transcendence" – rising above it all, usually in the form of meditation, contemplation, or prayer. At least some of your transcendent time should be aimed at taking you out of all ordinary thinking, into pure consciousness, pure being, pure unity, or oneness with God.

Él sabía que el porvenir era un retroceder veloz hacia la muerte y la muerte, el estado perfecto, el momento precioso en que el hombre recupera plenamente su otra memoria.

Muchas veces las gentes lloran porque encuen. tran las cosas demasiado bellas. Lo que les hace llorar, no es el deseo de poseerlas, sino esa profunda melanocolÍa que sentimos por todo lo que no es, por todo lo que no alcanza su plenitud.

I think I'm falling in love with you. Every day it's harder for me to see the common denominator, to understand what counts as a thing. All the categories that make up a dog—they go blurry and dissolve, I can't tell what anything is anymore. Chills go up the backs of my arms and songs go around my head. "[If I Must Be Put to Death, Let It Be] by Your Aristocratic Little Hand.

If death is perfect enlightenment, life appears to be the perfect opposite.

Charismatic individuals, such as Wagner, open the doors of our perceptions, transcend our limitations, and reveal mysteries unknown to us.

Sometimes people have the idea that art should be highly refined. But I always believed that one could make art out of simple, humble things. Small things can be transcendental. They can change our way of looking at the world. I think it's important to make art out of almost anything.

Seneca: 'You need not raise your hands to heaven; you need not beg the temple keeper for privileged access, as if a near approach to the cult image would give us a better hearing. The god is near you – with you – inside you.

Where does someone go when he dies?', 'When does fear end?', 'Where are all the single socks that disappeared in the washing machine?

Admittedly or not, conscious or unconscious, the poetic state, a transcendent experience of life, is what the public is fundamentally seeking through love, crime, drugs, war, or insurrection.

La belleza no es más que aquello que podría ser eterno

Death is something we shouldn't fear because, while we are, death isn't, and when death is, we aren't.

And when the day arrives for the final voyage and the ship of no return is set to sail, you'll find me aboard, traveling light, almost naked, like the children of the sea.

A sharp awareness of the other, invisible world to which he could return soon made more tolerable the painstaking ugliness of the one where he now found himself and where, in spite of the passage of years, he'd never stopped being a stranger, an intruder.

I have scarcely touched the sky and I am made of it.

In full light we are not even a shadow.

De a paradicsom felé csak személyvonatok járnak, amelyek minden nyirkos, fojtogató levegÅ'j? állomáson és megállóhelyen megállnak. Az expresszvonatok mind a pokolba tartanak.

Transcend the timeline to no time when you are able. We are proud of your progress but wish complete fulfillment for you. Keep creating….. it's the only way.

You are not your bank account, or your ambitiousness. You're not the cold clay lump with a big belly you leave behind when you die. You're not your collection of walking personality disorders. You are spirit, you are love. —ANNE LAMOTT

we can only achieve true wisdom when our soul is liberated from our bodies by death.