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We cannot tolerate one mistake from others, and yet God tolerates a planet covered with His own creation that live their entire lives sinning and denying Him, and yet continues to feed, clothe and protect them.

We don't have any power of creation - we have only the power of assembly. So you just stand there and watch things connect to each other, in some amazement actually. You start by doing something right, and you watch it get more right than you thought possible.

We don't only invent God; we also discover God. Looking at the creation, we strive to deduce the nature of the creator. We take familiar images of power and expand them until they become big enough to encompass the divine.

We don't trust our five senses; we rely on our critics and educators, all of whom are failures in the realm of creation.

We have already considered with disfavour the possibility of the universe having been planned by a biologist or an engineer; from the intrinsic evidence of his creation, the Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician.

We have the ability to choose, we are God's higher form of creation, we surpass all other forms of life and we don't use the mental faculties we've been given. We don't even understand what we are capable of doing. School doesn't teach us anything about ourselves. So the more we learn about ourselves, the more we take control over our life.

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

We live in the midst of a creation that is groaning.

We must not subject him who creates to the desires of the multitude. It is, rather, his creation that must become the multitude's desire.

We make our customs lightly; once made, like our sins, they grip us in bands of steel; we become the creatures of our creation.

We started YouTube to democratize video distribution. Now, we are democratizing video creation.

We need rest not just so we feel better. We need rest for actual creation of what we're going to need the next day.

We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves.

What a strange creature man is that he fouls his own nest.

What gnats are compared with humans, so is the whole creation compared with God.

What can be seen on earth points to neither the total absence nor the obvious presence of divinity, but to the presence of a hidden God. Everything bears this mark.

What characters do must grow out of who they are, and who they are is, in turn, influenced by what you make happen to them.

What is so incredible and essential about an authentic cultural scene is it rejects a value system based on consumption and productivity and instead celebrates creation, critical thought, aesthetics and expression. That can’t be mass marketed.

What I created got abominated.

What is the cat?" he exclaimed. "It is a corrective. God, having made the mouse, said, 'I've made a blunder.' And he made the cat. The cat is the erratum of the mouse. The mouse, plus the cat, Is the revised and corrected proof of creation.

When I need God most, He comes to me the fastest and closest. When I need the creation most, they run from me the fastest and farthest.

What was God doing before the divine creation? Was he preparing hell for people who asked such questions?

What it means among other things is the more we learn about the nature of the universe, the nature of creation...if we're not updating what we mean by God...what we mean by the gospel, we're going to have outdated, misleading and actually trivial understandings of those.

When I go back to the Quran I see that the context of Revelation is creation in its entirety. The universe is a Revelation and this of course includes nature, plants and animals. In other words, what is coming from the Quran as rules and objectives are set within the larger scheme of the universe and nature as part of Creation.

When science is learned in love, and its powers are wielded by love, they will appear the supplements and continuations of the material creation.

When I want to take God at his word exactly, I take a peep out the window at His creation. Because that, darling, He makes fresh for us everyday.

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

When we transcend our own thoughts, we get in touch with the womb of creation.

When you laugh with good-hearted innocence at your own creations, you are free.

When you are appreciating creation as much as the Creator, then the Creator will ask, 'Who is appreciating my creation as much as me. Let me see this person.'

When you encounter sophistication in the creation of a female character, you thank the writers and you claim it.

When you can't go forward, and you can't go backward, and you can't stay where you are without killing off something deep and vital in yourself, you are on the edge of creation.

When you Rectify your Relationship with the Creator, He Rectifies your relationship with All of the Creation.

Whoever invented marriage was an ingenious tormentor. It is an institution committed to the dulling of the feelings. The whole point of marriage is repetition. The best it aims for is the creation of strong, mutual dependencies.

Where I come from revolution is the only creation, and the revolutionary the only artist.

Whoever doesn't worship God by choice will worship the creation by necessity.

When you reject the Creator, you worship the Creation (Ro 1:23).

When you say "I am," the words that follow are summoning creation with a mighty force, because you are declaring it to be fact.

While we are sitting in meditation, we are simply exploring humanity and all of creation in the form of ourselves.

Whoever considers the Attributes of Allaah to be like the attributes of the creation, such that the Istawaa of Allaah is like the ascending of the creation, or His Descending (Nuzool) is like the descending of the creation or other than that, then he is a deviated innovator.

Whoever is gripped by God's spirit turns to his creation with all the interest that comes from God's love.

Why should not He had made all things, still having something immediately to do with the things that He has made? Where lies the great difficulty, if we own the being of a God, that He created all things out of nothing, I'll be allowing something immediate influence of God on creation still?

Why doesn't God just force us to do the things he knows to be right? It is because that would lose precisely that which he has intended in our creation: freely chosen character.

Why should nutrition matter less in the creation of young humans than it does in young plants? I'm sure that it doesn't.

Why, then, do I continue to claim that creationism isn't science? Simply because these relatively few statements have been tested and conclusively refuted.

Wilderness is a resource which can shrink but not grow... the creation of new wilderness in the full sense of the word is impossible.

With all this wide and beautiful creation before me, the restless soul longs to enjoy its liberty and rest beyond its bound.

Women have more inner power for creation, starting from family and home and ending with professional activity and politics.

Within the body there is played Music unending, though without stringed instruments That music of the Word pervades the entire creation Who listens to it is freed from all illusion

Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.