Quotes About Transcendence

Letting yourself savor natural good feelings is a direct way to transcend your Upper Limit Problem. By extending your ability to feel positive feelings, you expand your tolerance for things going well in your life. In

We humans have a long and wonderful history of transcending our beliefs about what's possible.

The pool and the miniature vale that contained it, always dark, grew darker still. Looking up after countless kisses, he saw idling fish of mottled gold and silver, black, white, and red, hanging in air above the goddess's upraised hand, and for the first time noticed light streaming from a lamp of silver filigree in the branches of a stunted tree. "Where did they go?" he asked.

The Pancreator is infinitely far from us, the angel said. And thus infinitely far from me, through I fly so much higher than you. I guess at his desires--no one can do otherwise.

Inside the silken tent, we knelt before a simple altar heaped with flowers. Ava prayed. I, knowing no prayers, spoke without sound to someone who seemed at times within me and at times, as the angel had said, infinitely remote.

all the things people have said were The Secret after they had talked to mystagogues on far worlds or studied the popul vuh of the magicians, or fasted in the trunks of holy trees.

Death is nothing, and for that reason you must fear it.

Death is nothing, and that's why you should fear it.

A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun.

The music comes out of the silence. I don't mind if it goes back in. We come out of the silence...

Die Welt ist das Chaos. Das Nichts ist der zu gebärende Weltgott.

The very fact that something is determined as a limitation implies that the limitation is already transcended.

Devotion – a state of mind in which it refuses to occupy itself any longer with the limited and particular. By

When God makes His presence felt through us, we are like the burning bush: Moses never took any heed what sort of bush it was—he only saw the brightness of the Lord.

Those who are not of this world can do little else to arrest the errors of the obstinately worldly.

we mortals have our divine moments, when love is satisfied in the completeness of the beloved object

George Harrison

When one ceases from conflict, whether because he has won, because he has lost, or because he cares no more for the game, the virtue passes out of him.

Wonder blasts the soul - that is, the spiritual - and the skeleton, the body - the material. Wonder interprets life through the eyes of eternity while enjoying the moment, but never lets the moment's revision exhaust the eternal.

Anything that we think is incredible and beautiful and wonderful, we ascribe to something that we don't know what it is.

The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation.

There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.

Religion comes from the word 're' or again and 'ligare' meaning to bind or tie back. The purpose of religion is to unite the self with God or the creative force. Music, sacred spaces, and meaningful icons are the way we conjoin our minds with the transcendental.

You can't understand the words of Cocteau Twins songs, but their harmonies put you in a dreamlike state.