“This is why we must transcend our physical bodies. Because a body is always going to piss you off” — Suzanne Morrison Copy Share Image
“sick of it whatever it's called sick of the names I dedicate every pore to what's here” — Ikkyu Copy Share Image
People love miracle stories and dramatic moments of transcendence or transformation, and may then pursue their own dramatic "awakenings." — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
“Ask the dust of my footsteps on sands, where no history sleeps, the truth of my becoming lies, where no calendar keeps.” — Abhijit Naskar 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
“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
Transcendence gets you beyond ego. If you go beyond ego, you see all of this in a more decent perspective and you… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Once you've caught a glimpse of the cosmos through the back doors of your church, it doesn't seem like such a big… — Richard Lischer 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
The idea of the Bodhisattva is the one who out of his realization of transcendence participates in the world. The imitation of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
My search is always to find ways to chronicle, to share and to document stories about people, just everyday people. Stories that… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
Heroes are important not only because they symbolize what we believe to be important, but because they also convey universal truths about… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
We live in a world of breathtaking material plenty. That has freed hundreds of millions of people from day-to-day struggles and liberated… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The grand purpose of the classically built environment, ultimately, is to propel us out of our finite selves and into the limitlessness… — Kristen Wagner Copy Share Image
“Spiritually, there is a level that is the highest of all. This is the level of transcendence. When you transcend, you release… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“We live in a world of disappointment. You begin with high hopes and the beautiful innocence of childhood but you discover that… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“The argument against faith is all based upon the rigorous analysis of the scriptures, and not upon the objective observation of the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Praying and living deeply, richly and fully have become for me almost indistinguishab le. Prayer is being present, sharing love, opening life… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“Stepping out of one’s world or out of one’s habitual self is a transcendental experience. [...] If we seek transcendence, we may… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
“The desire for moments of transcendence and the work of bringing them into our experience—this is the heart of all religion, really.… — John Cullinan Copy Share Image
“I Am The Genre (Sonnet 2629) There is no time, only I am. There is no society, only I am. There is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
In a society where rationality has ruled so long, the church frequently fails to see that in forsaking the weekly pursuit of… — James MacDonald 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
Religion is a practical discipline and it's one that we have always done, ever since humanity appeared on the scene when Homo… — Karen Armstrong 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
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
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
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
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
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
Only to the extent that someone is living out this self transcendence of human existence, is he truly human or does he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems to me that one of the most basic human experiences, one that is genuinely universal and unites-or, more precisely, could… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
This is what I think. Addiction is just a way of trying to get at something else. Something bigger. Call it transcendence… — Tess Callahan Copy Share Image
Eucharistic worship is not so much worship of the inaccessible transcendence as worship of the divine condescension, and it is also the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image