Transcending Quotes

78 Transcending quotes by 69 unique authors

Far from creating a new formalism, what these can yield is something far transcending surface values since they not only embody form as beauty, but… — Max Bill
Just as the self of the human being is the centerpoint of the plurality of manifestations of his life of soul, so is the ONE… — Valentin Tomberg
Transcending the cycle of death and rebirth is the real purpose of this life in human form. — Mata Amritanandamayi
The abbreviations (e.g. NATO, UN, USSR - E.W.) denote that and only that which is institutionalized in such a way that the transcending connotation is… — Herbert Marcuse
Going on stage and transcending the audience and becoming this otherworldly thing makes you a dancer. It's not so black and white. — Misty Copeland
Instinct is like Nature herself - prodigiously conservative, and yet transcending her own historical conditions in her acts of creation. — Carl Jung
The evils of mankind are caused, not by the primary aggressiveness of individuals, but by their self-transcending identification with groups whose common denominator is low… — Arthur Koestler
Working within the limits of the medium forces us to change our own limits. Improvisation is not breaking with forms and limitations just to be… — Stephen Nachmanovitch
As human beings we are made to surpass ourselves and are truly ourselves only when transcending ourselves. — Huston Smith
Man's being is made of such strange stuff as to be partly akin to nature and partly not, at once natural and extranatural, a kind… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
The road to the promised land runs past Sinai. The moral law may exist to be transcended: but there is no transcending it for those… — C.S. Lewis
How is it that, a full two centuries after Jane Austen finished her manuscript, we come to the world of Pride and Prejudice and find… — Anna Quindlen
Doubt not, O poet, but persist. Say 'It is in me, and shall out.' Stand there, balked and dumb, stuttering and stammering, hissed and hooted,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Recognizing and confronting our history is important. Transcending our history is essential. We are not limited by what we have done, or what we have… — George W. Bush
Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them. — Ram Dass
As a young man, I yearned for the day when, rooted in the experience that comes only with age, I could do my work fearlessly.… — Parker J. Palmer
Who would then deny that when I am sipping tea in my tearoom I am swallowing the whole universe with it and that this very… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
One of the most effective means for transcending ordinary and moving into the realm of extraordinary is saying yes more frequently and eliminating no almost… — Wayne Dyer
In achieving the depersonalization of childbirth and at the same time solving the problem of pain, our society may have lost more than it has… — Sheila Kitzinger
Painting, for me, is a dynamic balance and wholeness of life; it is mysterious and transcending, yet solid and real. — Richard Pousette-Dart
The man who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life, which… — Bertrand Russell
The impulse of true reason is to continuously and eternally transcend the confines of the present self. It aims to reach beyond its grasp, always… — Senoraroy
Love is the transcending needle and thread that sows the wonderful tapestry of experience; without it, we unravel and fall apart. - Johnny Luckett — Johnny Luckett
Speak the truth get shot, fight the truth you will find chaos and oppression. Preach love be bullied. The abnormality of the human species, control… — Jeremy Limn
The most protean aspect of comedy is its potentiality for transcending itself, for responding to the conditions of tragedy by laughing in the darkness. — Unknown Author

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