Quotes About Creation

They say we have we created the man to end all wars; I say we have created a man to end all worlds.

A world grows up around me. Am I shaping it, or do its predetermined contours guide my hand?

Sex is glorious, it's how we all got here, and it's most people's favourite activity.

The clothes you're wearing, the room, the house, the city that you're in. Everything in it started out in the human imagination. Your lives, your personalities, your whole world. All invented. All made up. All the wars, the romances. The masterpieces and the machines. And there's nothing here but a funny little twist of amino acids, playing a marvelous game of pretend.

Perhaps this is the purpose of all art, all writing, on the murders, fiction and non-fiction: Simply to participate.

Things have their shape in time, not space alone. Some marble blocks have statues within them, embedded in their future.

Labour at your work until people cannot imagine what you have designed existing any other way.

Wherever did these jumped-up monkeys get all their ideas from?

Stand unshod upon it, for the ground is holy, being even as it came from the Creator. Keep it, guard it, care for it, for it keeps men, guards men, cares for men. Destroy it and man is destroyed.

This might be the most important question for every creator and maker in the world: how do you make something new if most people just like what they know? Is it possible to surprise with familiarity?

Then after Eden,was there no surprise?O yes, the awe of Adamat the first bead of sweat.

These palms are greater than Versailles,for no man made them.

Home was not the place where you were born but the place you created yourself, where you did not need to explain, where you finally became what you were.

My God; I might as well smile today because it seems as if the red clay we have been created from "Adamah" / "mother-earth" isn't changing for the greater good. -MillYentei

This is sacred, Seven universes and seven earths created in seven days; along with seven human likeness that has been given the Spirit of life that has been planted across the spaces of universes separated but connected to God. MillYentei_D.L.Y

ALL ANIMALS PERFORM actions and most do little else. A great many also make artefacts

We were made to enjoy music, to enjoy beautiful sunsets, to enjoy looking at the billows of the sea and to be thrilled with a rose that is bedecked with dew… Human beings are actually created for the transcendent, for the sublime, for the beautiful, for the truthful... and all of us are given the task of trying to make this world a little more hospitable to these beautiful things.

Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

The female form lends itself best to represent matter because both create life within themselves. The male form lends itself best to represent soul because both create life outside themselves.

Every human creates his own imagined version of the world, and of himself. Every human is therefore Brahma, creator of his own aham. Aham Brahmasmi, I am Brahma. Tat tvam asi, so are you. We knot our imagination with fear to create aham. Tapasya and yagna are two tools that can help us unknot the mind, outgrow fear and discover atma, our true self.

According to Vedic scriptures, God does not 'create' this world. He simply made all creatures aware of it. Awareness leads to discovery. Discovery is creation.

Brahma splits Brahmanda into three parts: me, mine and what is not mine. This is Tripura, the three worlds.

The purpose of life then is not to change what one did not create. Rather it is to explore this world, experience it, understand it and by doing so discover the truth about oneself.

The notions of creation, preservation and destruction in Hindu mythology thus deal with culture, not nature.