Quotes About Creation

A sensory experience is just some tiny part of the universe—the wind touching your face, an act of making love, tying your shoes, being angry with a student—yet when we experience any of these completely, it links us to the fullness of Creation and the vacuity of the Creator.

Moment after moment, everyone comes out from nothingness. This is the true joy of life.

But if sound did not already exist before you clapped, you could not make the sound. Before you make it there is sound. Because there is sound, you can make it, and you can hear it. Sound is everywhere.

Thoughts are funny little things,They can make paupers or make kings.

Carl Sagan has said, "To make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.") As

century: "As man imagines himself to be, so shall he be, and he is that which he imagines.

A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it is to be God.

A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it is to be God.

We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts.

And when we give each other Christmas gifts in His name, let us remember that He has given us the sun and the moon and the stars, and the earth with its forests and mountains and oceans--and all that lives and move upon them. He has given us all green things and everything that blossoms and bears fruit and all that we quarrel about and all that we have misused--and to save us from our foolishness, from all our sins, He came down to earth and gave us Himself.

Maybe all the trees were God.--A Parchment of Leaves

Human beings can grow to make killing fields, and they can grow to make gardens.

Shall not one line lament our forest race, Struck out for you from wild creation's face Freedom-the selfsame freedom you adore-Bade us defend our violated shore.

Dreams were invented by Angels to test out their beta programs.

God liked eggs in the morning. It didn't really matter which kind. Poached, fried, scrambled. Sometimes he had them bring him what he called a bird's nest: a piece of toast with an egg stuck in the middle.

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The nineteenth-century mathematician Leopold Kronecker said, "God made the integers; all the rest is the work of man.

Rain says everything we cannot say to one another. t is an ancient sound that willed all life into being, but fell so long upon nothing.

I want to feel it somehow happened like that because things happen for a reason. I want to believe this more than anything because if it were just an accident, then God must have died before he could finish the world.

was the heroic creation of a legion of interested and enthusiastic men and women of wide general knowledge and interest; and it lives on today, just as lives the language of which it rightly claims to be a portrait.

Museums are obliged to denature and make dreary the impulse which led to an object's original creation. Serried rows of coins are like Panini football stickers in a more ponderous form. But as objects to be handled they tell an extraordinary story, from the most over-the-top gold monster to a clipped, almost featureless little square of rough metal used as emergency currency in the Siege of Vienna.

Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication.

That life begins with God's working, not with our "doing.

No fire from the sun will end the world, but the one made by a man.