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Quotes About Creation

Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation
~ Steve Jobs
As the plant springs from, and could not be without, the seed, so every act of man springs from the hidden seeds of thought, and could not have appeared without them.
~ James Allen
The entire so-called history of the world is nothing but the creation of man through human labor.
~ Karl Marx
Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Man is a masterpiece of creation . . .
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
Man is the result of a purposeless and natural process that did not have him in mind
~ George Gaylord Simpson
If man is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Think on this doctrine, - that reasoning beings were created for one another's sake; that to be patient is a branch of justice, and that men sin without intending it.
~ Marcus Aurelius
God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man's hands.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.
~ Albert Camus
A great symphony is a man-made Mississippi down which we irresistibly flow from the instant of our leave-taking to a long forseen destination.
~ Aaron Copland
For God's will gave men their form, their essence and their abilities. Anyone who destroys His work is declaring war on the Lord's creation, the divine will.
~ Adolf Hitler
The eyes of the cheerful and of the melancholy man are fixed upon the same creation; but very different are the aspects which it bears to them.
~ Albert Pike
Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.
~ Andre Maurois
If in 100 years I am only known as the man who invented Sherlock Holmes then I will have considered my life a failure.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Man is made to create, from the poet to the potter.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Beer is made by men, wine by God.
~ Martin Luther
The universal cosmic process was not created by any god or man.
~ Heraclitus
It was the whole Trinity, which at the beginning of creation said, "Let us make man". It was the whole Trinity again, which at the beginning of the Gospel seemed to say, "Let us save man".
~ J. C. Ryle
Man must be invented each day
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
The Bible carries with it the history of the creation, the fall and redemption of man, and discloses to him, in the infant born at Bethlehem, the Legislator and Savior of the world.
~ John Quincy Adams
God invented man, and man invented the metric system.
~ Salvador Dali
The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning. If it can be written or thought, it can be filmed.
~ Stanley Kubrick
I must create a system, or be enslav'd by another man's.
~ William Blake