Quotes About Transcendence

There are things that do not change, which have an absolutely and transcendent validity, and which every person has a right to know. Religiously, morally, humanly, and politically our great nation can only hope to survive if it stands firmly on the ground of truth and gives its children the bread for which they hunger. This is the great task of education.

Transpiro... Me toco. Siento que mis manos ya no son mis manos... Mi piel ya no es mi piel... Me encuentro en un estado rarísimo.. como si rozara la realidad, pero no pudiendo permanecer dentro de ella. Como si mi persona no estuviese allí, en ese lugar.

Vivemos, pensamos e operamos — eis o que é positivo. E que morremos, não é menos certo. Mas, deixando a Terra, para onde vamos? Que seremos após a morte? Estaremos melhores ou pior? Existiremos ou não? Ser ou não ser, tal a alternativa.

Mundos regeneradores 16. Entre as estrelas que cintilam na abóbada azulada do firmamento, quantos mundos não haverá como o vosso, destinados pelo Senhor à expiação e à provação! Mas também há entre eles mundos mais miseráveis e melhores, como há mundos transitórios, que podemos chamar de regeneradores. Cada turbilhão planetário, a deslocar-se no espaço em torno de um

Se ha visto, bajo la influencia de ciertos médiums, aparecer manos teniendo todas las propiedades de manos vivientes que tienen calor, que se pueden tocar, que ofrecen la resistencia de un cuerpo sólido que os agarran, y que de repente se desvanecen como una sombra.

We were celebrating transcendental consciousness, the beauty of the universe, the beauty of being.

We must affirm freedom and responsibility without denying that we are the product of circumstance, and must affirm that we are the product of circumstance without denying that we have the freedom to transcend that causality to become something which could not even have been provisioned from the circumstances which shaped us.

Great literature] lifts you out of the here and now and brings you closer to the angels.

The term gift designates events, apparitions, and things whose grandeur and graciousness remove them from practices of appropriation—from measurement, categorization, and seizure.

Tomorrow maybe love; but now it is the rain Possesses us entirely, the twilight and the rain.

2There is no greater thing in life than that secret sense of harmony that unites us briefly with the great mysteries of others and allows us to travel alongside them for part of the way.

There is no greater thing in life than that secret sense of harmony that unites us briefly with the great mysteries of others and allows us to travel alongside them for part of the way.

The soul is the immortal part of us. It recycles, over and over again from what I've seen, but it never dies. We're meant to strive beyond the physical world, not... not settle for it and only it...

La scrittura comincia là dove si ferma la parola, ed è un grande mistero il passaggio dall'indicibile al dicibile.

Ã…Å¡mierci przyjrzaÅ'am siÄ™ z bliska: Å›mier? to byÅ' sufit. Gdy zna siÄ™ sufit lepiej od siebie samej, to siÄ™ nazywa Å›mier?. Sufit jest tym, co przeszkadza oczom patrze? w górÄ™, a myÅ›lom wzlatywa? w przestworza.

Il y a des gens qui pensent ne pas être des mystiques. Ils se trompent. Il suffit d'avoir crevé de soif un moment pour accéder à ce statut. Et l'instant ineffable où l'assoiffé porte à ses lèvres un gobelet d'eau c'est Dieu.

It's probably an intellectual weakness, but I look at the stars, and I say, 'There's something bigger than us out there.'

The Tao teaches us to let go of things. Use the 80/20 rule. If you take all your clothes, you'll find out that you only wear 20 percent of them. Take what you have and don't use and circulate it. Give stuff to people who truly need it. After all, we come into this world with nothing; we leave this world with nothing.

The last suit that you wear, you don't need any pockets.

Mankind is poised midway between the gods and the beasts.

By the 2030s, the nonbiological portion of our intelligence will predominate.

Within each of us dwells a higher order of consciousness created with a possibility far greater than to merely appear and disappear as some form in the river of passing time.

I would love to give you a more in-depth coherent explanation of my view of the soul, and if I had one I would. The soul and my concept of it are as ephemeral as anybody's, and possibly more so.

Perhaps we can get to the point where we can outsource our own personal experiences entirely into a computer - and possibly our own personality.