Genesis Quotes

173 Genesis quotes by 143 unique authors

The very beginning of Genesis tells us that God created man in order to give him dominion over fish and fowl and all creatures. Of… — Milan Kundera
The only reality we can ever truly know is that of our perceptions, our own consciousness, while that consciousness, and thus our entire reality, is… — Alan Moore
I believe that what Genesis suggests is that this original self, with the print of God's thumb still upon it, is the most essential part… — Frederick Buechner
[All the ancient wisdom] tells us that work is necessary to us, as much a part of our condition as mortality; that good work is… — Wendell Berry
If the account given in Genesis is really true, ought we not, after all, to thank this serpent? He was the first schoolmaster, the first… — Robert Green Ingersoll
The devil stole into the Garden of Eden. He carried with him the disease - amor deliria nervosa - in the form of a seed.… — Lauren Oliver
The very beginning of Genesis tells us that God created man in order to give him dominion over fish and fowl and all creatures. Of… — Milan Kundera
â€¦the Genesis story is just one that happened to have been adopted by one particular tribe of Middle Eastern herders. It has no more special… — Richard Dawkins
In a nutshell, the Bible from Genesis 3 to Revelation 22 tells the story of a God reckless with desire to get his family back. — Philip Yancey
Take away from Genesis the belief that Moses was the author, on which only the strange believe that it is the word of God has… — Thomas Paine
In their recently aborted struggle to inject Genesis literalism into science classrooms, fundamentalist groups followed their usual opportunistic strategy of arguing two contradictory sides of… — Stephen Jay Gould
The tragedy of young-earth creationism is that it takes a relatively recent and extreme view of Genesis, applies to it an unjustified scientific gloss, and… — Francis Collins
In the history of the prophetic biblical canon that starts with Genesis, the Koran is by far the most tolerant of the views of other… — Reza Aslan
You know, the Bible is so clear. Go to Genesis chapter nine and you will find the death penalty clearly stated in Genesis chapter nine...… — Rafael Cruz
The things that converge in the writing of a play come from a complex of motives, a genesis shrouded in a certain kind of mystery. — Athol Fugard
When I went to high school in Australia, I was exposed to textbooks that outlined evolutionary ideas - such as ape-like creatures turning into people.… — Ken Ham
All the great crimes of history, lest we forget, have their genesis in the moral wilderness of their times. — Eskinder Nega
Individual stories from the Bible had been made into movies, but no one had taken on the arc of the Bible story as one meta-narrative… — Roma Downey
When I was a tiny tot, we only had one record player in the house, so there was either Genesis on it or the Jungle… — Rick Astley
I think the last game console I had was Super Nintendo. I remember once I played the Sega Genesis. But Super Nintendo was my last… — Natalie Martinez

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