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title: "5 Participate Creation Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-carson/we-participate-in-the-creation-of-the-world-by-decreating-ourselves/)

[Anne Carson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-carson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/98b/anne-carson-1985_creation_we-participate-in-the-creation-of-the-wo_160624.png)

> [“I believe that we exist to fully participate in the creation of our own lives.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-sorenson/i-believe-that-we-exist-to-fully-participate-in-the-creation-of-our/)

[Toni Sorenson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-sorenson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d0/toni-sorenson-1071_believe_i-believe-that-we-exist-to-fully-partici_459899.jpg)

> [“We exist to fully participate in the creation our own lives.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-sorenson/we-exist-to-fully-participate-in-the-creation-our-own-lives/)

[Toni Sorenson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-sorenson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/351/toni-sorenson-1071_addiction-and-recove_we-exist-to-fully-participate-in-the-cre_847279.jpg)

> [Tradition can, to be sure, participate in a creation, but it can no longer be creative itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenzo-tange/tradition-can-to-be-sure-participate-in-a-creation-but-it-can-no/)

[Kenzo Tange](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenzo-tange/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/120/kenzo-tange-32240_be-creative_tradition-can-to-be-sure-participate-in_1165426.jpg)

> [Change isn't optional, and creation isn't something that happened a long time ago and then ended. It's ongoing, and we are invited…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lamotte/change-isn-t-optional-and-creation-isn-t-something-that-happened-a/)

[David LaMotte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lamotte/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/270/david-lamotte-60452_add_change-isn-t-optional-and-creation-isn-t_2736440.jpg)

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