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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.
Richard Rorty
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Transcendence is something between a metaphor and a miracle.
Mason Cooley
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Within alpinism's narrow framework we seek transcendence and relentlessly pursue what remains hidden from us on flat ground: our true selves.
Steve House
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A total acceptance of yourself brings about a total transcendence of yourself.
Adyashanti
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Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower,
We feel that we are greater than we know.
William Wordsworth
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Transcendence means going beyond duality. Attachment means remaining within duality.
Rajneesh
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Liberation is the path of transcendence. Manifestation is the path of immanence. Both lead to the same place: the divine.
Anodea Judith
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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.
Vaclav Havel
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Connection exists. There is immanence and transcendence, and everything beyond and in between. My tradition calls this connection God Herself.
T. Thorn Coyle
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Transcendence and dissolution, always the same thing.
Brian Francis
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The most striking feature of contemporary culture is the unslaked craving for transcendence.
Andrew Delbanco
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Contradiction is the lever of transcendence.
Simone Weil
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...(I)ndividual selfhood is expressed in the self's capacity for self-transcendence and not in its rational capacity for conceptual and analytic procedures.
Reinhold Niebuhr
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I think the origins of music have probably to do with magic and transcendence as well.
Justin Adams
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Sex has the unparalleled power to make us absurd to ourselves. It also has the power to make us understand transcendence.
Erica Jong
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My urge to write is an urge not to self-expressionism but to self-transcendence. My work is both bigger and smaller than I am.
Susan Sontag
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Where character forbids self-indulgence, transcendence still hovers around.
Richard M. Weaver
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I experience transcendence when something infinite reminds me I am finite.
James MacDonald