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Information transcends the boundaries of space and time.

From The Information by James Gleick

Humanity will transcend biology and transform into a new form of existence.
Religious experience transcends the boundaries of particular faiths.

From The World's Religions by Huston Smith

The ultimate goal of life is to realize one's true nature.

From The World's Religions by Huston Smith

Many religious traditions have sought to transcend violence and promote compassion.
To encounter a whale is to encounter the sublime, a moment that transcends the ordinary.
Human beings are drawn to the transcendent, but this search can lead to conflict.
In flow, the self disappears, and yet it feels more alive than ever.

From Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

By practicing compassion, we can transcend our own suffering.

From Why Buddhism Is True by Robert Wright

To will oneself free is to will oneself as a subject that transcends itself.