Creation Quotes

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I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable progeny with a love that… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Gardening has compensations out of all proportion to its goals. It is creation in the pure sense. — Phyllis McGinley
The secret of landscapes isn't creation...It's maintenance. — Michael Dolan
Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets. To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel. — Aldo Leopold
The potential possibilities of any child are the most intriguing and stimulating in all creation. — Ray Lyman Wilbur
But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out of his belly, contending with… — D. H. Lawrence
Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need. — Gaston Bachelard
Let everything in creation draw you to God. Refresh your mind with some innocent recreation and needful rest, if it were only to saunter through… — Paul of the Cross
Sir Guy Campbell's classic account of the formation of the links, beginning with Genesis and moving step by step to the thrilling arrival of 'tilth'… — Alistair Cooke
All things are created twice. There's a mental or first creation, and a physical or second creation to all things — Stephen Covey
If you want to surrender to creativity, surrender to creation. — Judith Orloff
It is impossible to account for the creation of the universe, without the agency of a Supreme Being. It is impossible to govern the universe… — George Washington
The importance of insomnia is so colossal that I am tempted to define man as the animal who cannot sleep. Why call him a rational… — Emile M. Cioran
Known as the biosphere to scientists and as the creation to theologians, all of life together consists of a membrane around earth so thin that… — E. O. Wilson
The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity. — Gene Roddenberry
Until it's understood to involve justice for those in poverty, a future for generations yet unborn, and a commitment to the rest of creation, it's… — Bill McKibben
When life tends to get too complex, too fast, too cluttered, too deadline oriented, or too type A for you, stop and remember your own… — Wayne Dyer
We are here to witness the creation and to abet it. We are here to notice each thing so each thing gets noticed. Together we… — Annie Dillard
Creation is the great redemption from suffering and all life's growing light. But the creator must be suffering if needed and accept much change. — Friedrich Nietzsche
If I bind the future I bind my will. If I bind my will I strangle creation. — George Bernard Shaw

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