Creation Quotes

Behind every advance of the human race is a germ of creation growing in the mind of some lone individual, an individual whose dreams waken him in the night while others contentedly sleep.

Chance is blind and is the sole author of creation.

There is that deeper need for self-expression. In every human being, there are capacities for creative action… This need of human beings is almost as deep-seated as the need for air to breathe and food to eat.

God made the world in six days flat On the seventh, He said, “I’ll rest.” So he let the thing into orbit swing To give it a dry run test A billion years or so went by And he took a look at the whirling blob His spirits fell as he shrugged, “Oh, well” – […]

You know… that a blank wall is an appalling thing to look at. The wall of a museum – a canvas – a piece of film – or a guy sitting in front of a typewriter. Then, you start out to do something – that vague thing called creation. The beginning strikes awe within you.

Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.

Selection is creation.

If I had been helping the Almighty when he created man, I would have had him begin at the other end, and start human beings with old age. How much better to start old and have all the bitterness and blindness of age in the beginning!

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

An egg which came from no bird is no more “natural” than a bird which had existed from all eternity. And since the egg-bird-egg sequence leads us to no plausible beginning, is it not reasonable to look for the real origin somewhere outside sequence altogether? You have to go outside the sequence of engines, into […]