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Quotes About Creation

But flowers feed our soul in a different way. They remind us of a God who creates beautiful things and takes notice of the tiniest detail
~ Tricia Goyer
God made something special when He made you.
~ Tricia Goyer
The place is special, but mostly because how it turns my thoughts." He looked around them. "When I look at mountains like that, I have to believe there is a God who is caring, artistic, and a bit on the wild side. I wanted to get to know more of His heart and knew this was the place to do it.
~ Tricia Goyer
Christmas is not only where you find it; it's what you make of it.
~ Trina Schart Hyman
For my wise and wonderful Father, who made a drawing board for me, many years ago… on which I drew this book for him, many years later...
~ Unknown
The space between . . . is the space that lies between the observer and the observed; it is the space of the creative act that brings a poem or painting to life." —F. David Peat, Pathways of Chance
~ Unknown
Always destroy what is in you.
~ Tristan Tzara
Thought is made in the mouth.
~ Tristan Tzara
Art needs an operation
~ Tristan Tzara
Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
~ Truman Capote
it was in a way the world at the very beginning – the elements alone, and starlight.
~ Patrick O'Brian
It is as well, I grant you, that the family should have worn it beyond the memory of man; for your recent creations do not answer – they are nothing in comparison of your priest-king, whose merit is irrelevant, whose place cannot be disputed, nor made the subject of a recurring vote.
~ Patrick O'Brian
The map? I will first make it.
~ Patrick White
of mankind through His Son before the creation. And
~ Unknown
Lord the Almighty God is saying to us: 'the world' is the time from the beginning of this universe to very day it ends.
~ Unknown
While the Bible declares that man is made in the image of God, anthropologists say that men make their gods after their own image: and the truth is that every God-conception is characteristic of the man who holds
~ Paul Carus
According to the account in the second chapter of Genesis, Satan is the father of science, for he induced Eve to make Adam taste of the fruit of knowledge, and the
~ Paul Carus
and contrast him with the highest God who had nothing to do with the creation. As the demiurge created the world, he has a right to it, but he was overcome through the death of Jesus. The demiurge thought to conquer Jesus when he let him die on the cross, but his triumph was preposterous, for through the passion and death of the innocent Jesus the victory of God was won and the salvation of mankind became established.
~ Paul Carus
Making things . . . And making things work . . . That's where satisfaction is in this life.
~ Unknown
God, who made Eden, also wrecked the tower of Babel, by dividing people.
~ Paul Fleischman
Oulipo does not "explain" poetry, Ouilpo tries to find constraints for new kinds of poems. Oulipo is not into theory, it is a place of creation.
~ Paul Fournel
As for building something users love, here are some general tips. Start by making something clean and simple that you would want to use yourself. Get a version 1.0 out fast, then continue to improve the software, listening closely to users as you do. The customer is always right, but different customers are right about different things; the least sophisticated users show you what you need to simplify and clarify, and the most sophisticated tell you what features you need to add.
~ Paul Graham
This is why so many of the best programmers are libertarians. In our world, you sink or swim, and there are no excuses. When those far removed from the creation of wealth — undergraduates, reporters, politicians — hear that the richest 5% of the people have half the total wealth, they tend to think injustice! An experienced programmer would be more likely to think is that all? The top 5% of programmers probably write 99% of the good software.
~ Paul Graham
Always produce.
~ Paul Graham