Quotes About Transcendence

There is a god within us, and the heavens Have intercourse with earth; from realms above That spirit comes.

There is a God within us and intercourse with heaven. [Lat., Est deus in nobis; et sunt commercia coeli.]

The Impersonal God seen through the mists of sense is personal.

I bleed my bones, their marrow to bestowUpon that God who knows what I would know.

God is not related to creatures as though belonging to a different "genus," but as transcending every "genus," and as the principle of all "genera.

Light is but the shadow of God.

I don't even want to call it God. I just want to call it connecting with something that's greater than I am. So that's the biggest thing from Tennessee - the spirit.

God is the highest place within each and every one of us. It's our divine self.

When you live the virtues - when you live in that place of God-consciousness - all these rules we have about cause and effect, beginnings and ends, don't have any impact or relevance.

Prayer is addressed to the personal God, not because he is personal indeed, I know for certain that he is not personal, because personality is limitation, while God is unlimited.

The more awake you are, the less there is of you here. At the very deepest level of Presence, you have disappeared and only God is.

Being God would be the ultimate.

God understands. And God understands that part of us which is more than we think we are.

There is in God, some say, a deep but dazzling darkness.

God is that indefinable something which we all feel but which we do not know.

God alone is immortal, imperishable.

God has a thousand names, or rather He is Nameless.

God is not a person. God is an eternal principle.

Since nothing else that I see merely through the senses can or will persist, He alone is.

Even if one glimpses God, there are cuts and splinters and burns along the way.

God is to creation as silence is to sound.

God, what pathetic creatures had inherited the earth, to walk a little while with their eyes upon the stars and turn their gaze too soon upon the ground that held their feet!

One who truly meets the world goes out also to God.

All creatures are merely veils under which God hides Himself and deals with us.