Quotes about Transcendence
My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.
- Billy Graham
That we may merge into the deep and dazzling darkness, vanish into it, dissolve in it forever in an unbelievable bliss beyond imagination, for absolute nothingness represents absolute bliss.
- Gregory of Nyssa
We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.
- Calvin Coolidge
Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Prayer is the means by which God has established for God's people to invite the spiritual into the physical, and the invisible realm into the visible realm.
- Tony Evans
Spiritual life begins to decay when we fail to sense the grandeur of what is eternal in time.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
To the ego mind, surrender means giving up. To the spiritual mind, surrender means giving in and receiving.
- Marianne Williamson
...the need to overawe people and demand obedience from them is powerful and seductive. It is a part of that world that the kingdom of heaven is not of.
- Bede Griffiths
My spiritual goal is to one day walk into God and disappear.
- Thomas Merton
The spiritual world is hidden and perfectly revealed in the physical world.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
By means of corporal and temporal things we may comprehend the eternal and the spiritual.
- St. Augustine
Spiritual Intelligence represents our drive for meaning and connection with the infinite.
- Stephen Covey