Quotes About Genesis

Il principio è sempre buio.

I believe that the writers of Genesis had detected the inherent selfishness in human nature that I propose is in our genes, and invented the myth of original sin to account for it. It's an image. I am not acting as an exegete - I don't interpret scripture.

I don't believe that the Earth's but about 9,000 years old. I believe it was created in six days as we know them. That's what the Bible says.

If you look at the skeleton, the start is very important.

Love, first begotten of all created things.

Whatever prompted life to begin, it happened just once. That is the most extraordinary fact in biology, perhaps the most extraordinary fact we know.

tiny bag of chemicals twitched and became animate. We were on our way. Four

All that can really be said is that at some indeterminate point in the very distant past, for reasons unknown, there came the moment known to science as t = 0.

A new life has begun.

As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life.

To make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.

Every moment is a fresh beginning

Im Schlamm fing es an, wie so vieles.

I was very nervous interviewing Genesis on Radio 2. I felt out of my depth and somebody tweeted afterwards: Sara Cox interviewing Genesis - what a waste. I was crushed, because I kind of knew it was true.

God's first creature, which was light.

the cosmogony of Genesis is so simple that even a yokel can grasp it. It is set forth in a few phrases. It offers, to an ignorant man, the irresistible reasonableness of the nonsensical. So he accepts it with loud hosannas, and has one more excuse for hating his betters.

Some of these come from the Big Bang itself, like a faint whisper from that time 13,5 billion years ago when the universe was still filled by the fire of its own creation.

Like Chaos, before the world was created

Was the clay polluted on the day of creation?

There is no beginning too small.

Every child begins the world again

That had been the real beginning—the beginning of everything else.

Great is the art of beginning.

The greatest challenge to most innovation centers around the world is many nations' punitive attitudes towards failure. In most of the world, if your first business fails, no one will work with you again. But, trial and error is the genesis of innovation.