Best 1551 quotes in «creation quotes» category

If the Bible is a creation myth, it is an amorphous confusing one

If the biblical account of creation in Genesis isn't true, how can we trust the rest of the Bible?

If the Lord Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon his creation, I should have recommended something simpler. Remarking on the complexity of Ptolemaic model of the universe after it was explained to him.

If we discount the account of creation, we remove the significance of Christmas.

If you knew it all it would not be creation but dictation.

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.

If you look at how we are destroying and disrespecting Creation it is obvious that is something is not clear in our understanding. We overemphasize rules but we don't understand the objective.

In creation alone there is the possibility of perfection.

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

I grew up doing farm work, and there's a deep connection between the demands of farming and the demands of art creation. My sense of space and material has a lot to do with having been a chicken-killer and working with cows.

I have at least, as I hope, done good service in aiding to overthrow the dogma of separate creations.

I love creation more than life, and I must express myself before disappearing.

Imagination is the beginning of creation.

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

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

I get how devastating high taxes are to job creation.

I have already expressed my opinion on this subject in treating of rent, and have now only further to add, that rent is a creation of value, as I understand that word, but not a creation of wealth.

I have disciplined myself when I'm working. When I discovered art, I realized that one could keep that search going within creation. But I also realize that in order to create the art, you have to stay, you can't go too far.

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.

I love every aspect of the creation of motion pictures and I guess I am committed to it for life.

I'm a filmmaker and I'm proud of the movies I've made. But in the background of my life I was also very involved in the creation of the sport.

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.

In building a statue, a sculptor doesn't keep adding clay to his subject. Actually, he keeps chiseling away at the nonessentials until the truth of his creation is revealed without obstruction.

In Spring! In the creation of art it must be as it is in Spring!

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

Instinct is like Nature herself - prodigiously conservative, and yet transcending her own historical conditions in her acts of creation.

In loving his own productive, generative, generous love, God loves all those ways in which that love can be realised in creation.

Innovation is the creation and delivery of new customer value in the marketplace.

In our creation, God asked a question and in our truly living; God answers the question.

Interdependence must be transformed into solidarity based upon the principle that the goods of creation are meant for all. That which human industry produces through the processing of raw materials with the contribution of work must serve equally for the good of all.

In the early '70s [the late] Ras Shorty and I took Indian dholak drumming [from chutney music, another Indo-Trinidadian creation], fused it with calypso's African rhythms, and soca was born against the wishes of the purists.

In the wave lies the secret of creation.

In the relations of man with the animals, with the flowers, with all the objects of creation, there is a whole great ethic, scarcely perceived as yet, which will at length break through into the light, and which will be the corollary and the complement to human ethics.

In the world of art, as in the whole of creation, freedom and progress are the main objectives.

Introspection is a devouring monster. You have to feed it with much material, much experience, many people, many places, many loves, many creations, and then it ceases feeding on you.

I revere the fullness of His Scripture, in which He manifests to me both the Creator and creation. In the gospel moreover, I discover a Minister and Witness of the Creator, even His Word.

I prefer a God who once and for all impressed his will upon creation, to one who continually busied about modifying what he had already done.

I prefer to be reclusive and private about my creation and then, once I'm finished, present it to people.

Is not all creation a transgression?

I should much rather see a reasonable agreement with Arabs based upon living together than the creation of a Jewish state.

It is natural to man to regard himself as the final cause of creation.

It is after creation, in the elation of success, or the gloom of failure, that love becomes essential.

I spend my money on my props and my creations. I'm an inventor.

It is natural to man to regard himself as the object of the creation, and to think of all things in relation to himself, and the degree in which they can serve and be useful to him.

It is not enough to have ideals. We must translate them into action. We must clear our own little corner of creation.

It is not difficult for one seal to make many impressions exactly alike, but to vary shapes almost infinitely, which is what God has done in creation, this is in truth a divine work.

It is quite exciting, incidentally, to know that the Genesis account of the creation of mankind through its first parentage in Adam and Eve bears the marks of derivation from the primary Egyptian symbolic depiction.

It is now well-known that the Taliban's creation was facilitated by the CIA and the ISI as part of the 1980s anti-Soviet war.

It is not through the great skill of the hunter himself that success is achieved, but through the hunter's awareness of his place in Creation and his relationship to all things.

It is the task of the translator to release in his own language that pure language that is under the spell of another, to liberate the language imprisoned in a work in his re-creation of that work.