Quotes About Creation

When I was twelve years old I conjured up for myself a marvelous trinity: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Devil. My deduction was that God, thinking himself, created the second person of the godhead, but that to be able to think himself he had to think his opposite, and thus had to create it.—That is how I began to philosophize.

Are we happy? I am God, I have created this parody]

the agency of a creator, who is not however always the starting point, and we find that the theory of evolution is combined with the theory of creation, so that Prajâpati is sometimes spoken of as the creator while at other times the creator is said to have floated in the primeval water as a cosmic golden egg. Eschatology;

akeru. It means "to pierce, to open, to end, to make a hole in, to start, to expire, to unwrap, to turn over." When someone leaves, akeru refers to the empty space that is created, the opening in which a new beginning can take place. I was amazed at the power of a single word that could suggest that to begin and to end are the same—part of one never-ending cycle of renewal and healing.

I'm enjoying the opportunity that 'Parks And Recreation' affords me to exploit my own soapbox agenda, which is to try to encourage people to make things with their hands.

When people laugh at social media it's because they don't understand how much work is involved. It's like creating any kind of content.

One of the great ironies of the social media era is that some of the least social people in the world created it.

I got involved early on in social media - I created one of the first social networks - and for me, social gaming was a natural evolution of that.

Keeping our eyes on journey's end is what we need - the place where we see at last the world that is greater than the world, the new creation that cannot be contained in present thought or social order or piety.

In 1935, the year Social Security was created, the poverty rate for seniors was over 70%.

Ultimately, and I believe this is one of the fundamental problems with socialism, it's that human beings do have self-interest. It's very hard to ignore that self-interest when you're creating a government structure.

And we will accept the creation of the Iberian Federation of a socialist republic which will give each region the right to construct its life in accordance with its economic possibilities and political preponderance.

I have a production company where we create socially conscious media and content.

Making a movie and not directing the little moments is like drinking a soda and leaving the little slurp puddle for someone else.

'Moxie' is a name that was created by an American for the first national soft drink and then went on to mean chutzpah, and that's nice.

If you build a car, you can only sell it once. If you paint a fence, you only get paid for it once. If you create a piece of software that's essentially free to reproduce, you can keep getting paid over and over perpetually.

I'm really good at making software for publishing.

I don't like creating software anymore. It's too exact. It's like karate; there's no room for error.

If you know how to make software, then you can create big things.

Mark Zuckerberg did his own software for Facebook, and Larry Page and Sergey Brin made their own for Google.

The process of writing a novel begins with a pang, a moment of recognition, and a situation, a character, or something you read in a paper, that seems to go off, like a solar flare inside your head.

But the drawings are not created only to be sold.

I'd sold the book first. Actually to a paperback publisher. I had nothing. I just had the idea.

I think most artists find it difficult to part with their work but it's the parting that keeps us alive and keeps us working. In the case of the chariot, although it's been sold I actually still have it, just in another form.