Quotes About Transcendence

The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.

They are all gone into the world of light, and I alone sit lingering here.

Dare to love God without mediator or veil.

Love truly does have the power to transcend evil. It can get us through the most unspeakable of events and give us the strength to keep on putting one foot in front of the other.

Worldly love can be like an ocean, yet an ocean has a bottom. Divine love is like the sky - limitless, infinite. From the bottom of the ocean soar into the vast sky

Come, let us make love deathless, thou and I, Seeing that our footing on the Earth is brief- Seeing that her multitudes sweep out to die Mocking at all that passes their belief.

In the sublimest flights of the soul, rectitude is never surmounted, love is never outgrown.

I love him who reserveth no share of spirit for himself, but wanteth to be wholly the spirit of his virtue: thus walketh he as spirit over the bridge.

Whatever we have words for, that we have already got beyond.

Lincoln would love the fact that Obama is such a great conciliator, trying to transcend ideology.

Every breath you take, you are getting closer to the grave. But every breath you take, you can also get closer to your liberation.

Beyond this vale of tears there is a life above. unmeasured by the flight of years; and all that life is love.

Death has to be waiting at the end of the ride before you truly see the earth, and feel your heart, and love the world.

I do think, from what we know of people who've had near-death experiences, that they often feel a warmth, and a light and a sense of love, and that would be great if that were there when we died.

Love is transcending the ego to connect with another.

I love this race from the very depths of my heart. It gives me motivation and it transcendsme like nothing else in the world.

Love is a mystery which, when solved, evaporates. The same holds for music.

Life in Australia would go on, and I would hear nothing, because once you leave Australia, Australia ceases to be.

saw him looking up at her and what she was doing the way the eyes of saints are painted when they are looking up at God when he is doing something remarkable, something that identifies him as God.

Is not poetry a megaphone held up to the whispering lips of death?

We must always look at things from the point of view of eternity, the college theologians used to insist, from which, I imagine, we would all appear to have speed lines trailing behind us as we rush along the road of the world

Reason's last step is the recognition that there are an infinite number of things which are beyond it.

Know then, proud man, what a paradox you are to yourself. Be humble, impotent reason! Be silent, feeble nature! Learn that man infinitely transcends man, hear from your master your true condition, which is unknown to you.

Reason's last step is the recognition that there are an infinite number of things which are beyond it.