Creation Quotes · Page 31

The spirit of creation is the spirit of contradiction. It is the breakthrough of appearances toward an unknown reality.

— Jean Cocteau

“When I was little, my mother used to tell me that the universe was made in sparks. Would that mean that at…

— Abdullah Ali

The discipline of creation, be it to paint, compose, write, is an effort towards wholeness.

— Madeleine L'Engle

“As students grow more and more accustomed to assuming materialism and naturalism in their academic work, the concept of creation by God…

— Phillip E. Johnson

[The artist] speaks to our capacity for delight and wonder, to the sense of mystery surrounding our lives; to our sense of…

— Joseph Conrad

God has sovereignly pulled back the curtain on His glory. He has disclosed Himself on the platform of both creation and redemption…

— Sam Storms

Creation of effective public opinion depends on the cultivation of true courage, born of truthfulness and nonviolence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Modern physics had shown that the rhythm of creation and destruction is not only manifest in the turn of the seasons and…

— Fritjof Capra

Ideology to me is fundamentally is an elite pursuit. I mean most people are just not all that interested in single payer…

— Lydia Polgreen

According to the legend an evil old doctor, who called himself God and us dogs, created the first boy in his adolescent…

— William S. Burroughs

“Far from disproving the existence of God, astronomers may be finding more circumstantial evidence that God exists.”

— Robert Jastrow

I think that mathematics can benefit by acknowledging that the creation of good models is just as important as proving deep theorems.

— David Mumford

We accept, without sufficient consideration, a system that breeds inefficiencies and actually encourages the creation of shortages.

— Jacque Fresco

A man is arrogant in proportion to his ignorance. Man's natural tendency is to egotism. Man, in his infancy of knowledge, thinks…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

During cycles long anterior to the creation of the human race, and while the surface of the globe was passing from one…

— Roderick Murchison

One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed…

— Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair

“Creationists have also changed their name ... to intelligent design theorists who study 'irreducible complexity' and the 'abrupt appearance' of life—yet more…

— Michael Shermer

The variety of minds served the economy of nature in many ways. The Creator, who designed the human brain for activity, had…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

The creation of the world is not only a process which moves from God to humanity. God demands newness from humanity; God…

— Nikolai Berdyaev

While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything…

— Maya Angelou

There's something about coming up with something out of nothing. I work with somebody else's creation already, and I just try to…

— Michael Pena

Creation, even when it is a mere outpouring from the heart, wishes to find a public. By definition, creation is sociable. Yet…

— Lu Xun

I take very seriously the creation process, but I take the red carpet, the dresses with the trains, the hair, and the…

— Daniela Vega

Give your hero a strong simple reason that he or she has to solve the problem right now.

— Matt Bird

Nonrenewable resources should be exploited, but at a rate equal to the creation of renewable substitutes.

— Herman E. Daly