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Quotes About Creation

The first six million years had been all fun and games.
~ Alastair Reynolds
Black holes are where God divided by zero.
~ Albert Einstein
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own -- a God, in short, who is but a reflection of human frailty. Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death of his body, although feeble souls harbor such thoughts through fear or ridiculous egotisms.
~ Albert Einstein
What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the World.
~ Albert Einstein
My sense of god is my sense of wonder about the universe.
~ Albert Einstein
No man or Genie on earth had created anything, we merely assembled God's Atoms, by learning it's properties, with his aid, so if anyone said that we had invented anything - he had Invented a lie; an unwise man.... thinks we have created an atom.
~ Albert Einstein
Everything that the human race has done and thought is concerned with the satisfaction of deeply felt needs and the assuagement of pain. One has to keep this constantly in mind if one wishes to understand spiritual movements and their development. Feeling and longing are the motive force behind all human endeavor and human creation, in however exalted a guise the latter may present themselves to us.
~ Albert Einstein
Scientists investigate that which already is; engineers create that which has never been.
~ Albert Einstein
The golden proportion] is a scale of proportions which makes the bad difficult [to produce] and the good easy.
~ Albert Einstein
When I am judging a theory, I ask myself whether, if I were God, I would have arranged the world in such a way.
~ Albert Einstein
I want to know how God created this world. I am not interested in this or that phenomenon. I want to know His thoughts, the rest are details.
~ Albert Einstein
If God created the world, his primary concern was certainly not to make its understanding easy for us.
~ Albert Einstein
Physical concepts are free creations of the human mind,and are not however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world
~ Albert Einstein
La violenza può talvolta aver eliminato rapidamente gli ostacoli, ma non ha mai dimostrato di sapere creare alcunché
~ Albert Einstein
I see a clock, but I cannot envision the clockmaker. The human mind is unable to conceive of the four dimensions, so how can it conceive of a God before whom a thousand years and a thousand dimensions are as one? Cosmic
~ Albert Einstein
La scienza, contrariamente ad un'opinione diffusa, non elimina Dio. La fisica deve addirittura perseguire finalità teologiche, poiché deve proporsi non solo di sapere com'è la natura, ma anche di sapere perché la natura è così e non in un'altra maniera, con l'intento di arrivare a capire se Dio avesse davanti a sé altre scelte quando creò il mondo.
~ Albert Einstein
Thus do we mortals achieve immortality in the permanent things which we create in common.
~ Albert Einstein
What I want to know is whether God had any choice in the creation of the universe.
~ Albert Einstein
The world as we have created it is the process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.
~ Albert Einstein
The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can't grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.
~ Albert Einstein
Ideas come from God.
~ Albert Einstein
Ordered by subject, by importance, ordered according to whether the book was penned by God or by one of God's creatures, ordered alphabetically or by numbers or by the language in which the text is written, every library translates the chaos of discovery and creation into a structured system of hierarchies or a rampage of free associations.
~ Alberto Manguel
The myth that the artist needs suffering to create tells the story the wrong way round... the song comes afterwards, not in the writhing of misery but in the recollection of that misery and the respite from it provided by the writing.
~ Alberto Manguel
All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
~ Aldous Huxley