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Quotes About Creation

We are all concerned about the future of American education. But as I tell my students, you do not enter the future - you create the future. The future is created through hard work.
~ Jaime Escalante
The work needs to get out of your head and on to the table, and it needs to be done from the heart.
~ Paula Scher
The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring.
~ James Joyce
Create your world around your work. Create your work around your life. Let other people help you shape it.
~ James Franco
More important than a work of art itself is what it will sow. Art can die, a painting can disappear. What counts is the seed.
~ Joan Miro
Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.
~ Theodor Adorno
Help Nature and work on with her; and Nature will regard thee as one of her creators . . . she will lay bare before thy gaze the treasures hidden in the depths of her pure virgin bosom.
~ H. P. Blavatsky
The work of art is already within the block of marble. I just chop off whatever isn't needed.
~ Auguste Rodin
We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
I believe that we form our own lives, that we create our own reality, and that everything works out for the best.
~ Jim Henson
For since the fabric of the universe is most perfect and the work of a most wise Creator, nothing at all takes place in the universe in which some rule of maximum or minimum does not appear.
~ Leonhard Euler
What's any artist, but the dregs of his work?
~ William Gaddis
The last clear definite function of man — muscles aching to work, minds aching to create beyond the single need — this is man.
~ John Steinbeck
God has created us to love and to be loved, and this is the beginning of prayer-to know that He loves me, that I have been created for greater things.
~ Mother Teresa
The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect - to help people work together - and not as a technical toy.
~ Tim Berners-Lee
Invent your world. Surround yourself with people, color, sounds, and work that nourish you.
~ Sark
Today is the child of yesterday and the parent of tomorrow. The work you produce today will create your future.
~ Bruce Mau
My sculpture can last for days or a few seconds - what is important to me is the experience of making. I leave all my work outside and often return to watch it decay.
~ Andy Goldsworthy
To create a work of art is to create the world.
~ Wassily Kandinsky
I start a picture and I finish it. I don't think about art while I work. I try to think about life.
~ Jean-Michel Basquiat
I cannot conceive any work of art as having a separate existence from life itself
~ Antonin Artaud
God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
God left the world unfinished for man to work his skill upon. He left the electricity still in the cloud, the oil still in the earth.
~ George MacDonald
Our Constitution represents the work of the finger of Almighty God.
~ James Madison