In the beginning, God created human beings, which is to say God put the ingredients together, embedded the instructions for building on the template, and put it all into four separate eggs marked ‘Some Assembly...

The delegates have found a diplomatic way to leave this issue for a future fight. The creation of the governance forum sounds much like WSIS itself: multilateral, multi-stakeholder, nonbinding, U.N.-created, and able to address a...

Material creation begins in a tiny corner of a large island called imagination.

Every song has a composer, every book has an author, every car has a maker, every painting has a painter, and every building has a builder. So it isn’t irrational to take this simple logic...

The Universe was a damned silly place at best . . . but the least likely explanation for its existence was the no-explanation of random chance, the conceit that some abstract somethings “just happened” to...

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.

For Calvin, the creation reflects its Creator at every point. Image after images flashed in front of our eyes, as Calvin attempts to convey the multiplicity of ways in which the creation witnesses to its...

Community, then, is an indispensable term in any discussion of the connection between people and land. A healthy community is a form that includes all the local things that are connected by the larger, ultimately...

Security cannot be achieved through force — through the use of force — but through the creation of the an environment that is helpful to create confidence between the parties,

Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.

Dare not surrender to weakness you divine creation!

There (is) order and even great beauty in what looks like total chaos. If we look closely enough at the randomness around us, patterns will start to emerge.

Moreover, the sciences are monuments devoted to the public good; each citizen owes to them a tribute proportional to his talents. While the great men, carried to the summit of the edifice, draw and put...

Everything that creates itself upon the backs of smaller scales will by those same scales be consumed.

God likes to make people. Great people out of common people, strong people out of week people, famous people out of the unknown people, good people are bad people. God likes to make people. That’s...

Man has always seen himself the peak of creation. The part of the universe that thinks. The purpose for it all. It’s no doubt a gratifying view, but the universe may have a different opinion.

To deny the existence of God would be to close your eyes to the beauty around you, to close your ears to the symphony of nature, to close your nostrils to the scents wafting on...

I am a thin layer of all those beings on [samadhi level] 3, mingling, connected with one another in a spherical surface around the whole known universe. Our “backs” are to the void. We are...

Poets create gods, philosophers destroy them.

The creation is as God’s family; for its sustenance is from Him: therefore the most beloved unto God is the person who doeth good to God’s family

There are many ideas for creation of the universe, and big bang is just one of them.

There is something gratuitous about creation, an unnecessary abundance of beauty, and through its blossoms and pleasures we can revel in the sheer largesse of the Father.

In a perfectly designed world —one with no history— we would not have to suffer everything from hemorrhoids to cancer.

If it has a name or a description it has or will exist at some point in time

Petronius was surely right in saying Fear made the gods. In primitive times fear of the unknown was normal; gratitude to an unknown was impossible.

Is it possible for this boundless creation to be brought into existence by man, if there had been no Divine Principle behind it? For instance, fire is latent in the branches of a tree and...

The possibility that a small number of states with deeply troubling human rights records could block the creation of a more effective human rights body is not only ironic, it is disgraceful.

The American people spend thousands of dollars to propagate the doctrines of the fall of man, the creation of the world out of nothing in six days by a personal God, vicarious atonement, absolution from...

It is impossible to see how good work might be accomplished by people who think that our life in this world either signifies nothing or has only a negative significance.If, on the other hand, we...

It struck Mort with sudden, terrible poignancy that Death must be the loneliest creature in the universe. In the great party of Creation, he was always in the kitchen.

Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.

The most powerful manifesting is realized by those who walk in love and create through love.

The page is to the story as the seed is to the flower.

I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term — meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production...

Being free means “being free for the other,” because the other has bound me to him. Only in relationship with the other am I free

I am my own creation. I create my own stars – and reach them.

When happiness depends on a situation or creation, it is not happiness; it is the joy of action.

To make the world. To make it again and again. To make it in the very maelstrom of its undoing.

He has heard, and causes those with ears to hear, even today, what we shall not see until the end of time – the whole context of Providence. As though in the light of this...

It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.

I believe, if there is some sort of higher power, the universe is it. Whenever religious people ask me where the universe came from, I tell them that it has always been here, and was...

A creative thought at first sight seems ridiculous and unimportant, an increase in those who cherish it reassures that hiding your creativity hides you for the rest of your life.

However hard he tried, he could never manage to make himself visible to human eyes and not because he can’t, since for him nothing is impossible, it’s simply that he wouldn’t know what face to...

Whatever good, true, or perfect things we can say about humanity or creation, we can say of God exponentially. God is the beauty of creation and humanity multiplied to the infinite power.

I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals; I mean the supreme creation of an era, conceived with passion by unknown artists, and consumed in image if not...

If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no...

Don’t simply dream, create. Don’t simply create, ship. Don’t simply ship, dream.

I think computer viruses should count as life … I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We’ve created life in...

God didn’t make Eve from Adam’s rib. He took out half of Adam’s brain by accident.

The paradox of innovation is that it is accepted as an innovation when it has become imitation.