I'm not a doom-and-gloom person. But I think there is a difference between transcendence and denial, and much of the Western world… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The holiness of the real Is always there, accessible In total immanence. The nodes Of transcendence coagulate In you, the experiencer, And… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
Within alpinism's narrow framework we seek transcendence and relentlessly pursue what remains hidden from us on flat ground: our true selves. — Steve House Copy Share Image
Liberation is the path of transcendence. Manifestation is the path of immanence. Both lead to the same place: the divine. — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
My urge to write is an urge not to self-expressionism but to self-transcendence. My work is both bigger and smaller than I… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Disassociating, mindfulness, transcendence-whatever the label-it's a sort of loophole in our contract with reality, a form of self-rescue. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Transcendence is the only real alternative to extinction. This is serious. This may be the ultimate final exam. — Joel Garreau Copy Share Image
“Just a few isolated moments of transcendence. That's all. But what the hell else is life made of?” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“Hz. Isa (Jesus), Hz. Mevlana, or Hz. Naskar - the message comes in many forms, but the message itself is one and… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Emerging into writership, I have plans to discover my other themes, of nation and country, love and conflict, the body and transcendence,… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
The Yoga of the Dream State has always held to be one of the fastest, most efficient ways of reaching a plateau… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
We keep thinking of deity as a kind of fact, somewhere; God as a fact. God is simply our own notion of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
To be five years old is to be surprised by life. I'm amused by my children's awe at quotidian things - a… — Rumaan Alam Copy Share Image
Scott Fitzgerald said famously that 'he who invented consciousness would have a lot to be blamed for.' But he also forgot that… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
Moving from unbelief, to Evangelicalism, and finally home to the Catholic Church, Professor Holly Ordway reveals how a gifted mind, longing for… — Francis J. Beckwith Copy Share Image
Wabi means spare, impoverished; simple and functional. It connotes a transcendence of fad and fashion. The spirit of wabi imbues all the… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
An improv artist's best instrument is their ability keep their antennae clean so they're able to receive what I call the connection… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
“Worship, then, needs to be characterized by hospitality; it needs to be inviting. But at the same time, it should be inviting… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
I have spent my life watching, not to see beyond the world, merely to see, great mystery, what is plainly before my… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
These are the only two situations possible, and you are in the sad situation. Everybody may know about you - who you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To physically overcome death – is that not the goal? – we must think the unthinkable thoughts and ask unanswerable questions. Yet… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“And yet isn’t it true of all of us? That there are things we feel to be at the heart of our… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
[Comedies], in the ancient world, were regarded as of a higher rank than tragedy, of a deeper truth, of a more difficult… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“The reduction of human experience to the explicable is a desperate act of faith in our power to create reality ("what we… — Dennis E. Johnson Copy Share Image
So there's only transcendence in the moment. Nobody can be transcended forever. That's why I say, "Who cares if you're enlightened forever?" — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
To recognize one's own insanity is, of course, the arising of sanity, the beginning of healing and transcendence. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
People will find transformation and transcendence in a McDonald's hash brown if it's all they've got. — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
“If we can truly relate to God as God, in His full transcendence and majesty, then we can relate to humans as… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“The world is more than black and white. Seeing everything in color helps me raise my spirit and find my happy. Life… — Jodi Livon Copy Share Image
“Plato will have to invent a transcendence that can be exercised and situated within the field of immanence itself. This is the… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
It has been preached in every country, taught everywhere, but only believed in by a few, because until we get the experience… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“The quest for enlightenment illustrates the paradox of desire—the fact that you must have desire to be motivated to transcend being ruled… — Paul O'Brien Copy Share Image
“My head was dizzy, but what of that? Float, stupid wooden head, and care nothing for tomorrow.” — Irfan Orga Copy Share Image
The most striking feature of contemporary culture is the unslaked craving for transcendence. — Andrew Delbanco Copy Share Image
“I’m the impulse before the language, I’m the reason before the science, I’m the pulse before the poetry, I’m the kernel before… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“People experience art as a transformative or even transcendent experience when it really only reflects back and awakens parts of them that… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
Self-actualization cannot be attained if it is made an end in itself, but only as a side effect of self-transcendence. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“Once you transcend the illusions you will discover that — you — are the most thrilling experience you will ever have.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Everybody has a second personality, it may possess and make you do whatever it likes.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
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