Quotes About Creation

Creativity, we're told, is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.

Spirit is living, and Life is Spirit, and Life and Spirit produce all things, but they are essentially one and not two.

To be afraid is the condition of loving knowledge. Were I not dying of fear, I'd not know how to exist myself, I wouldn't get the notices of existence, I wouldn't record with delight the miniscule passage of a blue tit, its wing dipped in gold on the dusk. Were I not dying of sorrow I wouldn't with nostalgia be present at the creation of the world, the squirrel nuptials this morning I wouldn't care. Creatures are born to a backdrop of adieux.

This whole book is composed of first pages.

My voice repels death; my death; your death; my voice is my other. I write and you are not dead. The other is safe if I write.

Every society rests on a barbarian base. The people who don't understand civilization, and wouldn't like it if they did. The hitchhikers. The people who create nothing, and who don't appreciate what others have created for them, and who think civilization is something that just exists and that all they need to do is enjoy what they can understand of it--luxuries, a high living standard, and easy work for high pay. Responsibilities? Phooey! What do they have a government for?

And it is in his own image, let us remember, that Man creates God.

Spend your time and energy creating, not criticizing. 828

the laws of Newton, appropriate tools for a clockmaker deity who could create a world and set it running for eternity.

Above all, in a universe ruled by entropy, drawing inexorably toward greater and greater disorder, how does order arise?

Samuel Butler had said a century earlier—and did not claim to be the first—that a hen is only an egg's way of making another egg. Butler was quite serious, in his way:

Time is a feature of creation, and the creator remains apart from it, transcendent over it. Does that mean that all our mortal time and history is, for God, a mere instant—complete and entire? For God outside of time, God in eternity, time does not pass; events do not occur step by step; cause and effect are meaningless. He is not one-thing-after-another, but all-at-once. His "now" encompasses all time. Creation is a tapestry, or an Einsteinian block universe.

Farmer said, On a philosophical level, it struck me as an operational way to define free will, in a way that allowed you to reconcile free will with determinism. The system is deterministic, but you can't say what it's going to do next. At the same time, I'd always felt that the important problems out there in the world had to do with the creation of organization, in life or intelligence. But how did you study that?

was man, mortal bloody man, who created the myths.

All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, The Lord God made them all. Cecil Frances Alexander 1818-1895

There are two types of people in this world those that create anger, fear, frustration, jealousy, hatred and those that create love, compassion

There are two types of people in this world those that create anger, fear, frustration, jealousy and hatred and those that create love, compassion

You know it's you that give's me a reason to see tomorrow, because I look forward to creating something for you. Thank You from the bottom of my heart.....Cowboy

Show the world you are one-of-a-kind creation who came here to experience wonder and spread joy.

Sure you know me..." "I am" A beautiful creation of God.

If a person expects a person to be an angel in their life, they must create heaven for them. Angels don't live in hell.

Do what you can, with what you have, Life is about creating yourself.

You are given life to find yourself, and to create yourself." Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.

God made a wonderful mother, A Mother who never grows old. He made her smile of sunshine. And he molded her heart of pure of pure gold. In her eyes he placed bright shinning stars. In her cheeks fair roses you see. God made a wonderful mother. And he gave that wonderful mother to me.