Quotes About Creation

natural selection may be able to explain the survival of a species, but it cannot explain the arrival of a species.

One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful even if it is only a floating ash.

life every now and then becomes literature...as if life had been made and not happened.

Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.

The human body is not a thing or a substance, given, but a continuous creation.

Traditional Jews trace history according to the Bible back to Adam and Eve. That gives a date of 3760 bce for the creation of Adam, which is why the 'Jewish year', still used for religious purposes, is that many years ahead of ce (=ad). For instance, 1998 is am 5758, and 2000 is 5760 (am stands for anno mundi, or years of the world since Creation).

I molded my body in clay on the potter's wheel. I carved my own heart out of carnelian and gave to my family my red, red love.

Imagination creates reality, and as desire is a part of imagination, the world we desire is more real than the world we passively accept.

The Canada to which we really do owe loyalty is the Canada that we have failed to create.

The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.

Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.

Everything is seed.

Whoever sees life other than as a self-destroying illusion is himself still preoccupied with life. Life must not be a novel that is given to us, but one that is made by us.

All the chance events of our lives are materials from which we can make what we like. Whoever is rich in spirit makes much of his life. Every acquaintance, every incident would be for the thoroughly spiritual person—the first element in an endless series—the beginning of an endless novel.

Content, our life advancing To a life that shall abide, Each flame its worth enhancing, The soul is glorified. The starry host shall sink then To bright and living wine, The golden draught we drink then, And stars ourselves shall shine. Love released, lives woundless, No separation more; While life swells free and boundless As a sea without a shore. One night of glad elation, One joy that cannot die, And the sun of all creation Is the face of the Most High.

Arta este: des?vâr?irea activit??ii noastre - a voi într-un anume fel - potrivit unei idei - a voi ?i a f?ptui e aici acela?i lucru. Numai prin exersarea repetat? a activit??ii noastre, ce devine tot mai precis? ?i mai viguroas?, apare arta.

let her be born / let her be born / & handled warmly.

My life burned inside me. Even such as it was, it was the only record of me, and it was my only creation, and something in me would not accept that it was insignificant.

Tanr? ya da tabiat mutlak yola girmesini istedi?i yüz ki?i için yüzbin ki?i yaratt? diye, doksan dokuz bin dokuz yüz ki?iden birisi olarak ya?amak neden gerekli, soruyorum?

Önce hiçbir ?ey yoktu. Bütün evren, kelimesiz bir tekdüzelikten ibaretti. Fakat o s?rada kelime icat edilmedi?i için, bu bölümü anlatam?yoruz.

Ve Tanr?, emekli albaylar? kendi suretinde yaratt?.

Evet, aletle ö?ünmek, diyor Turgut buna. Bir vidas?n? bile siz yapmad?n?z, bu kadar gururlanmaya ne hakk?n?z var? diye tepiniyor.

Self is. Self is body and bodily perception. Self is thought, memory, belief. Self creates. Self destroys. Self learns, discovers, becomes. Self shapes. Self adapts. Self invents its own reasons for being. To shape God, shape Self.

Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.