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title: "15 Creation Destruction Quotes by 15 authors"
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> [“Analysis is the art of creation through destruction.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-s-baber/analysis-is-the-art-of-creation-through-destruction/)

[P.S. Baber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-s-baber/)

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> [Creation exists only in regard to destruction. Creation is against destruction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-virilio/creation-exists-only-in-regard-to-destruction-creation-is-against/)

[Paul Virilio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-virilio/)

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> [Creation and destruction are one, to the eyes who can see beauty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/savitri-devi/creation-and-destruction-are-one-to-the-eyes-who-can-see-beauty/)

[Savitri Devi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/savitri-devi/)

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> [There is neither creation nor destruction, neither destiny nor free will, neither path nor achievement. This is the final truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramana-maharshi/there-is-neither-creation-nor-destruction-neither-destiny-nor-free/)

[Ramana Maharshi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramana-maharshi/)

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> [“All of the important acts of creation and destruction involve the issuance of words and the application of signature.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bryant-mcgill/all-of-the-important-acts-of-creation-and-destruction-involve-the/)

[Bryant McGill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bryant-mcgill/)

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> [But the world itself has no reason, and I can say so, I who have experienced it all, from the creation to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-camus/but-the-world-itself-has-no-reason-and-i-can-say-so-i-who-have/)

[Albert Camus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-camus/)

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> [“My art is an act of creation and destruction, with all the sorrow and joy these engender as well as all the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathryn-v-white/my-art-is-an-act-of-creation-and-destruction-with-all-the-sorrow-and/)

[Kathryn V. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathryn-v-white/)

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> [Creation and destruction are the two ends of the same moment. And everything between the creation and the next destruction is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amish-tripathi/creation-and-destruction-are-the-two-ends-of-the-same-moment-and/)

[Amish Tripathi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amish-tripathi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d98/amish-tripathi-2348_creation_creation-and-destruction-are-the-two-end_354771.png)

> [“In the twenty-first century, those who ride the train of progress will acquire divine abilities of creation and destruction, while those left…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yuval-noah-harari/in-the-twenty-first-century-those-who-ride-the-train-of-progress-will/)

[Yuval Noah Harari](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yuval-noah-harari/)

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> [For me, it's either you're part of creation or you're part of destruction. It's inexplicable; it's like breathing, and I can't imagine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madonna-ciccone/for-me-it-s-either-you-re-part-of-creation-or-you-re-part-of/)

[Madonna Ciccone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madonna-ciccone/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ed/madonna-ciccone-401_breathing_for-me-it-s-either-you-re-part-of-creati_1878892.png)

> [“Ouroboros, Alex thought. The infinite cycle of creation and destruction, each eternally leading to the other. Not necessarily a bad sign.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bella-forrest/ouroboros-alex-thought-the-infinite-cycle-of-creation-and-destruction/)

[Bella Forrest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bella-forrest/)

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> [No new creation or destruction of matter is within the reach of chemical agency. We might as well attempt to introduce a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dalton/no-new-creation-or-destruction-of-matter-is-within-the-reach-of/)

[John Dalton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dalton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/132/john-dalton-36800_agency_no-new-creation-or-destruction-of-matter_773985.png)

> [“The things that hurt us are often the things that help us, and the whole dichotomy between creation and destruction is totally…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/the-things-that-hurt-us-are-often-the-things-that-help-us-and-the/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

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> [“A loose generalization would have it that creation and destruction go hand in hand. But my destruction takes the form of trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-kroetsch/a-loose-generalization-would-have-it-that-creation-and-destruction-go/)

[Robert Kroetsch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-kroetsch/)

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> [“Before creation there must be destruction. If my soul stands in the way, then I'll toss it aside. Yes, I have no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ichiro-okouchi/before-creation-there-must-be-destruction-if-my-soul-stands-in-the/)

[Ichirō Ōkouchi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ichiro-okouchi/)

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