Quote by Diane Ackerman Download Open image ““God may promise not to destroy creation, but it is not a promise humankind made - to our peril.”” — Diane Ackerman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“•The world God created for us is perfect if we'd only let it be - yet some humans try to make it less so.… — Rodney Richards Copy Share Image
“I'm working for the Creation. I refuse to take part in its destruction.” — Leon Shanandoah Copy Share Image
“What you create, others can destroy. Create anyway. Because in the end, it is between you and God. It was never between you and… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“In the beginning, There is only destruction, In the end, There is only creation.” — Eli Koester Copy Share Image
“But it is easier to destroy than to create, and there are those whose nature it is to love destruction.” — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“They say that God are the only who can create life but I say that we, humans, also can create life.” — Christy Ong Copy Share Image
“If God created us to do good works of eternal significance, he would not create us ill-prepared for those tasks.” — Christine Caine Copy Share Image
“We all create things by our wills. Every action we take shapes our creations. And it can destroy them.” — Menyara (Fear the Darkness by Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“God can supposedly make everything humans can't make but he can't make anything humans can make.” — Aron Ra Copy Share Image
“The believer, however, will be concerned for the creation not simply because our actions there affect us, but also because it is God’s, is… — Millard J. Erickson Copy Share Image
“A sovereign, creative, truthful God is not threatened by our human attempts to describe and better to understand the nature and purposes of God.” — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
A self is a frightening thing to waste, it's the lens through which one's whole life is viewed, and few people are willing to… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“Our lives together, our duet, also continues to evolve, and even if we can’t go back to how it was, we’re designing a good… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Hit a tripwire of smell and memories explode all at once. A complex vision leaps out of the undergrowth. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Look at your feet. You are standing in the sky. When we think of the sky, we tend to look up, but the sky… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Who would deduce the dragonfly from the larva, the iris from the bud, the lawyer from the infant? ...We are all shape-shifters and magical… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Though we marry as adults, we don't marry adults. We marry children who have grown up and still rejoice in being children, especially if… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“The etymology of the Hebrew word for prophet, navi, combines three processes: navach (to cry out), nava (to gush or flow), and navuv (to… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Knee-deep in the cosmic overwhelm, I’m stricken by the ricochet wonder of it all: the plain everythingness of everything, in cahoots with the everythingness… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Symbolic of life, hair bolts from our head[s]. Like the earth, it can be harvested, but it will rise again. We can change its… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“Most people know that 30 to 40 percent of the world's Jews were killed during World War II, but not that 80 to 90 percent of the Orthodox community perished, among them many who had kept alive an ancient tradition of mysticism and meditation reaching back to the Old Testament world of the prophets. "In my youth, growing up in… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share