God can and does use anything God chooses to get our attention. Who's to say the hawk wasn't sent as an agent of grace to catch my wandering attention and quiet what Buddhists might call my “monkey mind,” which is more often than not swinging wildly from branch to branch on intellectual and emotional trees. On the way back down the hiking trail after my encounter with the hawk in Big Sky, I stopped thinking and started looking and listening. That's when I realized winter was turning into spring before me. Change was happening. Creation, and perhaps the Creator, was speaking. I just needed to be outside to hear the voice.
— Cathleen FalsaniThe only person to influence the direction and purpose of your life is the one who gave it. God!
— Israelmore AyivorWe ought to know the Creator.
— Lailah Gifty AkitaIn the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. All the praises and thanks be to Allah, the Lord of the 'Alamin (mankind, jinns and all that exists). The Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. The Only Owner of the Day of Recompense (I.E. The Day of Resurrection) You (Alone) we worship, and You (Alone) we ask for help. Guide us to the Straight Way... The Way of those on whom You have bestowed Your Grace, not (the way) of those who earned Your Anger, nor of those who went astray.(The Qur'an- Surah Al-Fatihah).
— AnonymousEveryone is the creator of their own perceived illusion of reality.
— Steven RedheadCowards say it can't be done, critics say it shouldn't have been done, creator say well done.
— Amit KalantriThe Spirit, and your soul are not the same things. The Spirit is God - the source. Your soul is God's imagination - the subject.
— T.F. HodgeBelieving the phenomenon of karma is placing your destiny in the hands of the devil.
— Michael Bassey JohnsonPower is given only to those you allow to have power over you. No man was born with a master. The only master of all is the Creator, and he created all men to be free. Freedom is a God-given right, not a human-granted gift. No man should have to fight to breathe in good health and peace.
— Suzy KassemWell, that's the thing, isn't it? Everyone always blames the monster--but no one ever blames the one who created it. Isn't that right?' He sneered at Moira's limp form. 'Tell me, who is the monster? The creation or the creator? It has to start somewhere.
— Jessica Khoury