Transcendence Quotations

Without transcendence, life has no beauty.

Sex has the unparalleled power to make us absurd to ourselves. It also has the power to make us understand transcendence.

Transcendence constitutes selfhood.

Transcendence: that which transcends experience.

Transcendence means going beyond duality. Attachment means remaining within duality.

Transcendence is something between a metaphor and a miracle.

I experience transcendence when something infinite reminds me I am finite.

Awe is the emotion of self-transcendence.

Contradiction is the lever of transcendence.

Our goal is self-transcendence

It seems to me that one of the most basic human experiences, one that is genuinely universal and unites-or, more precisely, could unite-all of humanity, is the experience of transcendence in the broadest sense of the word.

Self-forgetfulness in creativity can lead to self-transcendence ...

Within alpinism's narrow framework we seek transcendence and relentlessly pursue what remains hidden from us on flat ground: our true selves.

My principal motive is the belief that we can still make admirable sense of our lives even if we cease to have... an ambition of transcendence.

Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.