Quotes about Creation

I have found that all ugly things are made by those who strive to make something beautiful, and that all beautiful things are made by those who strive to make something useful.

Beauty may be said to be God's trademark in creation.

The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were created, which calls forth the most intense desires of the soul, and of which it never tires.

Beauty is in the eye of the Creator.

Beauty is the vocation bestowed on the artist by the Creator in the gift of artistic talent.

Each angel that God created was in himself a masterpiece. Each one possessed his own degree of intelligence and his own beauty.

The purpose of a business is to create and keep a customer. All business activities must be focused on this central purpose.

Nothing could be more irrational than the idea that something comes from nothing.

If God is the Creator of all things and evil is a thing, then God is the Creator of evil and He is to be blamed for its existence. No, evil is not a thing but a wrong choice, or the damage done by a wrong choice. Evil is no more a positive thing than blindness is, but it is just as real.

Only because a bird doesn't swim in the ocean but flies in the air can it enter the ocean from above; only because God is not temporal can he enter into time.

It is why God created matter, most of all the human body, which has the greatest power to make spirit visible. (Thus the philosopher Wittgenstein, asked what a human soul could possibly look like, answered, "Like a human body.")

not human nature with perfect preternatural gifts such as it was in unfallen Adam.