Creation Quotations

One man is equivalent to all Creation. One man is a World in miniature.

Real laughter is spontaneous. Like water from the spring it bubbles forth a creation of mingled action and spontaneity - two magic potions in themselves - the very essence of laughter - the unrestrained emotion within us!

Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.

I have an interest in understanding evil. Who is the bad guy - the vampire who kills people and sucks their blood, or the survivalists who kill people to save their own lives? Is evil merely a creation of people? Or is there an evil nature? Or is it in the eye of the beholder? I really like these questions.

Imperialism is not the creation of any one or any one group of states.

I have rarely seen the face of a mechanic in the action of creation which was not fine, never one which was not earnest and impressive.

My favorite parts about 'The Battle of Five Armies' were the moments where you could clearly see that we were looking at New Zealand. That it wasn't done in post, it wasn't CGI, it was the beautiful, incredible creation of Mother Nature in all of her splendor.

So I'm definitely in favour of stimulating the dynamic wealth creation sectors of the economy.

The aim of God in history is the creation of an all-inclusive community of loving persons with God himself at the very heart of this community as its prime Sustainer and most glorious Inhabitant.

I've always loved reading and always loved the movies. Storytelling is one of the oldest of human endeavors, and they give us our understanding of the world and our place in it. When I discovered that there were people who professionally were involved in the creation of stories, it was game over - I knew what I wanted to do it.

The Biblical world view sees Earth and its ecosystems as the effect of a wise God's creation and... therefore robust, resilient, and self-regulating, like the product of any good engineer.

Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory.

Love and freedom are vital to the creation and upbringing of a child.

We give antibiotics to people when they're dying or when they're not well; that's acting God. I mean, acting God is using the tools of creation to try and improve human life, human existence. I don't think that that's a huge problem.

There is always shame in the creation of an object for the public gaze.

We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.

We have an obligation to live in harmony with creation, with our capital... with God's creation. And we need to administer and work that very carefully.

And there begins a lang digression about the lords o' the creation.

For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity.

Seasonally ploughing and harvesting crops will mash up a few moles, slice through a burrow of field mice and crush any ground-nesting bird chicks. Far more significant, however, is the creation of the field in the first place: an act that replaces entire ecosystems, along with all their animal inhabitants.

It is impossible to devise a scientific experiment to describe the creation process, or even to ascertain whether such a process can take place. The Creator does not create at the whim of a scientist.

I'm intrigued by the dark. Out of darkness comes creation.

Jehovah created the earth and therefore it is his by right of creation.

Being made in the image of God, man was the crown of creation.

There is no music that can't be used politically, but the motives behind the creation of that music can be non-political.

To understand how black projects began, and how they continue to function today, one must start with the creation of the atomic bomb. The men who ran the Manhattan Project wrote the rules about black operations. The atomic bomb was the mother of all black projects, and it is the parent from which all black operations have sprung.

A studio is like a meditation room where music is created. And a live performance is the place where the creation of the studio is taken ahead. I love both.

Creation is not taking place now, so far as can be observed. Therefore, it was accomplished sometime in the past, if at all, and thus is inaccessible to the scientific method.

If you keep the Sabbath, you start to see creation not as somewhere to get away from your ordinary life, but a place to frame an attentiveness to your life.

But time is yet another of God's creations, and as such, it has a life of its own.

God's reasons for communicating with man must be subsumed under his reason for communicating to him his account of his creation of the world - and man.

I'm not so sure that younger people today really appreciate the enormous bravery that went into the creation and production of that film, or how important a film at the time it really was.

Like many other scientists who hold the Catholic faith, I see the Creator's plan and purpose fulfilled in our universe. I see a planet bursting with evolutionary possibilities, a continuing creation in which the Divine providence is manifest in every living thing. I see a science that tells us there is indeed a design to life.

Creation is a drug I can't do without.

An original is a creation motivated by desire. Any reproduction of an originals motivated be necessity. It is marvelous that we are the only species that creates gratuitous forms. To create is divine, to reproduce is human.

When we are touched by something it's as if we're being brushed by an angel's wings.

The efficiency of God may be understood as either creation or providence.

I know the dangers and the seductions of the Middle East. It is part of my identity. I grew up among a people who routinely referred to the creation of the State of Israel as the Nakba - the catastrophe. And yet I fell in love with and married a Jewish American woman, the only daughter of two Holocaust survivors, both Jewish Austrians.

If youre writing a screenplay from scratch, it involves a lot of creation.

A very great Iliad... concerns the creation of a nation.

I am still the place where creation does some work on itself.

Taking control of your own creation, you can ultimately affect your future.

Theologically, the creation of chocolate demonstrates both the unity and the diversity of humanity. Wherever you taste it, in every country of the world, it is immediately recognizable. Other things, in every cuisine, are just food, but chocolate is chocolate.

It is clear that rituals and sacrifices can bring people together, and it may well be that a group that does such things has an advantage over one that does not. But it is not clear why a religion has to be involved. Why are gods, souls, an afterlife, miracles, divine creation of the universe, and so on brought in?

The creation continues incessantly through the media of man.

I'm floored that the House leadership would turn its back on job creation for Mississippians.

Because now it's the fans out there that are entertaining us, the developers, with their creations!

The creation is a very internal process, and publishing the book is a very external process. It is nice to see the book out in the world and people having the same reaction as when I created it. The point of all art is the emotional transference, and when that happens, the book has succeeded.

Job creation requires a business friendly environment with a tax structure that is not punitive and a state government designed for efficient use of fewer tax dollars.

Free enterprise is essentially a formula not just for wealth creation, but for life satisfaction.

Charles Laughton, who's a great hero of mine, only ever made one film and it happens to be one of the great films ever, which is 'The Night of the Hunter.' It's full of his kind of imagination and creation and how you do things and just in the way he used the studio, I just thought it was a fantastical way of using the studio.

Tradition can, to be sure, participate in a creation, but it can no longer be creative itself.

Unlike the objective of far too many companies, manufacturing is not about a quick exit. It is centered on long-term value creation.

To recognize negativism as a force of creation is to give up the creative standpoint altogether.

If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear that God has a special fondness for stars and beetles.

There is an incompatibility between literary creation and political activity.

The fact is, that with the creation of the Jewish state in 1948, hundreds of thousands of Jews fled Arab countries, almost all of whom left behind all their property for which compensation was never paid.

I know how demanding the process of creation is.

All human beings are interconnected, one with all other elements in creation.

The development of a rational view of the nature of catalysis was thus absolutely dependent on the creation of the concept of the rate of chemical reaction.

The blues is not the creation of a crushed-spirited people. It is the product of a forward-looking, upward-striving people.

Lawmakers who interfere with commerce and the normal creation of jobs in an economy run the risk of doing harm rather than good. Unintended consequences from regulating or legislating to achieve a goal can occur and cause havoc in the markets or an economy.

Prayer holds together the shattered fragments of the creation. It makes history possible.

My whole life, I've always had to be surrounded by creative things. I find it relaxing to be in touch with creations by other people.

The problem of evil... Why does God permit it? Or, if God is omnipotent, in which case permission and creation are the same, why did God create it?

To sit for one's portrait is like being present at one's own creation.

Without economic growth and job creation in Mexico, we won't be able to confront the migratory phenomenon.

As an artist, the more experience, the better the creation. I'm a very positive person.

They sent me the script and I thought that there was something very appealing and funny about it. Also, I was familiar with Mike Myers work in Saturday Night Live, but I did not know the extent to which he would make this creation.

I am very suspicious of the notion that somehow bin Laden was a media creation... Bin Laden's actions made him into a big deal. Not the media.

Being out there in the ocean, God's creation, it's like a gift He has given us to enjoy,

Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which discipline and order are relieved with some play and pure foolishness.

I've gone beyond civil rights and human rights to creation rights.

However, as the Eastern churches have always maintained, through Christ creation is intended eventually to share in the life of God, the life of divine nature.

Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an individual mind.

He brought imagination to the story of the Creation.

To destroy is always the first step in any creation.

I know that you are part of me and I am part of you because we are all aspects of the same infinite consciousness that we call God and Creation.

Creation is all space, all time - all things past, present, and future.

Music is a whole oasis in my head. The creation process is so personal and fulfilling.

I have created a new genre. It is a soulful creation that comes straight from my heart.

I'm certainly not into money and prestige. For me there is simply nothing more exciting than people involved in the creation of great products. That is what drives me.

The stakes in my books tend to be kind of ridiculously high. In 'Kid vs. Squid,' the question is whether or not the California coast will be subsumed by the ocean in favor of the creation of a new Atlantis. In 'The Boy at the End of the World,' what's at stake is the survival of the human species.

I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation....

Yeah, I think that his great creation was not any one product but a company in which creativity was connected to great engineering. And that will survive at least while the current people who trained under Steve are there.

Usually when there are a lot of layoffs, like in 2008 and 2009, business creation tends to spike. But that didn't happen right away, partly because people trying to start a business couldn't get credit.

Of course, I have Gene Roddenberry to thank for the creation of Barclay.

The laws of literary creation are unique; they don't change, and they are the same for everyone everywhere. I mean that you can tell a story that covers three hours of human life or three centuries - it comes to the same thing. Each writer who creates something authentic in a natural way instinctively also creates the technique that suits him.

The word 'success' - who's defining it? It's about whether or not it makes me feel good. Four billion people don't have to see or hear it. If I've enjoyed the process of creation and I'm at peace, then what happens next is just entertainment. If mass appeal were actually something, Marilyn Monroe wouldn't be dead.

Happiness is a light, an atmosphere, an illumination. It sets a personality. I always feel that it is a creation that is difficult for some and easy for others, but essentially an achievement, never an accident.

I would define, in brief, the Poetry of words as the Rhythmical Creation of Beauty. Its sole arbiter is taste. With the intellect or with the conscience, it has only collateral relations. Unless incidentally, it has no concern whatever either with duty or with truth.

Any creator owes a debt to past creation.

If financial assets no longer work for you at a rate far and above the rate of true wealth creation, then you must work longer for your money.

In short, the proposition that God was in any way involved in our creation is effectively outlawed, and implicitly negated.

Choosing what you want to do, and when to do it, is an act of creation.

There are also scientific problems with the concept that each of the creation days was a long period of time.

Because there is a law such as gravity, the Universe can and will create itself from nothing.

Without creation, what are we but stalled in life?

Let God and all his creation teach you what your sins are.

There isn't an aspect of book creation I don't enjoy, and there has always been a book in my life to dream about or work on.