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Quotes About Creation

Accordingly, to create objects with soul, objects for a rich and beautiful world, we must invest them with life, self, and humanity; in other words, we must invest them with something of our selves. No
~ Charles Eisenstein
We are born creators, here to achieve the exuberant expression of our gifts. The
~ Charles Eisenstein
The emotions must be called upon to give feeling to the thought so it will take form
~ Charles F. Haanel
Any fool can write a book, and most of them are doing it
~ Charles F. Lummis
El Señor es el autor y consumador de nuestras vidas; no solo de nuestra fe, sino de todos los aspectos del potencial que ha levantado en nosotros.
~ Charles F. Stanley
Father, as I face criticism, difficult circumstances, trials, and rejection today, help me remember Your declaration concerning me: I am marvelous, wonderful, Your creation. I accept Your evaluation and reject the negative opinions of others.
~ Charles F. Stanley
One thing he discovered with a great deal of astonishment was that music held for him more then just pleasure. There was meat to it. The grouping of sounds, their forms in the air as they rang out and faded, said something comforting to him about the rule of Creation. What the music said was that there is a right way for things to be ordered so that life might not always be just tangle and drift, but have a shape, an aim. It was a powerful argument that life did not just happen.
~ Charles Frazier
The bottom line of my business philosophy can best be summed up as follows: Good profit can only result from creating value for the customer. It is the manifestation of the entrepreneur's respect for what the customer values.
~ Charles G. Koch
Life: What you choose to make it.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Plato said that God geometrizes continually.
~ Plutarch
The universe is merely a fleeting idea in God's mind — a pretty uncomfortable thought, particularly if you've just made a down payment on a house.
~ Woody Allen
The true poem is the poet's mind; the true ship is the ship-builder.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.
~ Edmund Burke
Poetry is just the evidence of a life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
~ Leonard Cohen, unverified
I would define... the Poetry of words as The Rhythmical Creation of Beauty.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Instead of wishing away nine months of pregnancy and complaining about the shadow over my feet, I'd have cherished every minute of it and realized that the wonderment growing inside me was to be my only chance in life to assist God in a miracle.
~ Erma Bombeck, 1979
Writing with Scissors (collecting, note-keeping, remaking)
~ Peter Stillman
On the sixth day God created man. On the seventh day, man returned the favor.
~ Author Unknown
Amœbas at the start Were not complex; They tore themselves apart, And started Sex. And Sex has thrilled the earth From then to this, Producing grief and mirth And pain and bliss. Through Sex the seedling wakes To cleave the ground; 'Tis really Sex that makes The world go round...
~ Arthur Guiterman, "Sex," 1921
It was also Jacque who told me that children didn't come out of their mother's tummies. As she put it, "Where the ingredients go in is where the finished product comes out!"
~ Anne M. Frank, letter, 1944
A million million spermatozoa, All of them alive: Out of their cataclysm but one poor Noah Dare hope to survive. And among that billion minus one Might have chanced to be Shakespeare, another Newton, a new Donne; But the One was Me.
~ Aldous Huxley
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed — it is a process of elimination.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Snowmen fall from heaven — unassembled.
~ Author Unknown
The public loves to create a hero....Sometimes I think they do it for the sheer joy of knocking him down from the highest peak. Like a child who builds a house of blocks and then destroys it with one vicious kick.
~ Grace Metalious