Quotes About Creation

Losing what we have can only do us real harm when we feel we can't create it, or something equally valuable or compelling, again, and that ability resides squarely in our imagination.

Salvador Dali said "those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.

What is imagination, though? Michelangelo said he saw angels in the marble and carved until he set them free.

Michelangelo said he saw angels in the marble and carved until he set them free.

No magnificent product of the imagination—whether a machine, painting, or philosophy—was created in a complete vacuum. The invention of the telegraph took the efforts of a thousand, but the last man, who added that final inspired touch, got the

Tesla was never one to chase recognition—he was after the pure thrill of discovery and creation. His imagination was a factory with unlimited resources, and the world an exciting playground with unlimited possibilities. He was excited to see men like Rontgen pioneer new fields of understanding, and was happy that his work contributed to the rise of other great men.

Fragments of all kinds of data find their way into orbit. We're pulled in one direction, then suddenly our instincts send us flying in another. Material collides and fuses, disappears and reappears. This chaos is essential to the creative process. A

Like genius itself, creativity is a process, not a providence. The

God wrote the script of your life before the doctor had the chance to slap your glutes (see Ps. 139:15-16).

We are the bright new stars born of a screaming black hole, the nascent suns burst from the darkness, from the grasping void of space that folds and swallows -- a darkness that would devour anyone not as strong as we.

It is worthless talking about what we have been spared by death. Death grins at that I am sure. Death of all creation knows the value of life.

Some men make flower beds, and some men kill.

The thing itself, the first thing, will never do us alone, we must be elaborating, improving, poeticising.

So many other planets & stars -- could all those stars set over barren planets, beauty wasted? Or, are sunsets witnessed throughout the universe?

Brother, the Great Spirit has made us all. . . . .

Hate—true hate—wasn't just conjured; it was birthed.

The most fundamental idea in Huna philosophy is that we each create our own personal experience of reality, by our beliefs, interpretations, actions and reactions, thoughts and feelings.

I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream.

I get the same buzz cleaning up the yard as Leo Tolstoy did from scything hay.

I wanted to do something as badly as a genie who's been let out of his bottle for the first time in a thousand years. Anything at all: Raise up castles, lay waste cities, program in Basic, or embroider in cross-stitch.

qué momento empezó a tener sentido haber nacido, para que uno sienta el deseo de hacer nacer?).

You make your own reality.

Philosophers wrestling with the big questions of life are no longer alone. Now scientists are struggling to define life as they manipulate it, look for it on other planets, and even create it in test tubes.

Art is what we call...the thing an artist does. It's not the medium or the oil or the price or whether it hangs on a wall or you eat it. What matters, what makes it art, is that the person who made it overcame the resistance, ignored the voice of doubt and made something worth making. Something risky. Something human. Art is not in the ...eye of the beholder. It's in the soul of the artist.