Top 297 Genesis Quotes & Sayings

There's far more truth in the Book of Genesis than in the quantum theory.

...the subject, the thing itself, is the genesis of all types of photography.

In my youth,geology was nervously striving to accommodate itself to Genesis. Now it is Genesis that is striving to accommodate itself to geology.

Genesis 50:20 applies to every area of life.

My grandmother was the genesis of my connection and passion to food.

The very beginning of Genesis tells us that God created man in order to give him dominion over fish and fowl and all creatures. Of course, Genesis was written by a man, not a horse.

Nothing like seeing the genesis of the relationship between an instrument and a child.

When the album 'Duke' came out, by Genesis, Phil Collins beat Dad in a drummers poll. My dad got me to learn 'Turn It On Again' by Genesis. I'd play it, and he'd go, 'Do it again,' until I got it right. I'd play it until I nailed it, and then he went, 'I don't see what the big deal is. My 12-year-old son could play that song.'

I am putting together a secular bible. My Genesis is when the apple falls on Newton's head.

The attempt to close the gap between what is known and what IS, is the temptation behind the apple in Genesis.

The only accounting we had of the origins and the structure of nature was Biblical Genesis.

But the biggest beauty advice I've given my daughter is every morning I say, "Genesis, what are the two best parts of you?" And she says "my brain and my heart." And I say, "You've gotta remember that, Genesis. You've gotta remember that you're not what you look like," you know? I think that's the best beauty advice I could give her.

In accordance with the divine wisdom, genesis can only take place through destruction.

The Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, is God's "I Will" to every seeker for full salvation of spirit, soul and body.

The Hubble Law is one of the great discoveries in science; it is one of the main supports of the scientific story of Genesis.

A people’s art is the genesis of their freedom.

I put on close to 60 pounds for 'Genesis,' an independent movie from New Zealand.

I grew up listening to classic rock - the Kinks, Genesis, The Who, Pink Floyd.

Since Genesis 3 we have been addicted to setting our sights on something, someone, smaller than Jesus.

The very beginning of Genesis tells us that God created man in order to give him dominion over fish and fowl and all creatures. Of course, Genesis was written by a man, not a horse. There is no certainty that God actually did grant man dominion over other creatures. What seems more likely, in fact, is that man invented God to sanctify the dominion that he usurped for himself over the cow and the horse.

God said, 'Cancel Program GENESIS.' The universe ceased to exist.

In the history of the prophetic biblical canon that starts with Genesis, the Koran is by far the most tolerant of the views of other religions.

The doctrine of marriage depends on Genesis being true. If there's an absolute authority, and if God's the Creator, He made one man and one woman. Jesus came and said that marriage is between a man and woman. If Genesis is not true, we're just animals, and marriage is just whatever you want to make it to be.

What if the book (of Genesis) is describing a dawning awareness of the world? The anthropologist Edmund Leach has argued that the 'bit' or binary digit is the basic unit of pre-logical communication. Genesis is a sprouting of 'bits', ie elementary binary distinctions.

You know, the Bible is so clear. Go to Genesis chapter nine and you will find the death penalty clearly stated in Genesis chapter nine... God ordains the death penalty!

This is a huge step toward unraveling Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 1-what happened in the beginning. This is a Genesis machine. It'll help to recreate the most glorious event in the history of the universe.

In GENESIS, my camera allowed nature to speak to me. And it was my privilege to listen.

Genesis fans are a religious group!

Passion is the genesis of genius.

The women are, of course, the biggest single group of oppressed people in the world and, if we are to believe the Book of Genesis, the very oldest.

Why do we wear clothes? Genesis!

Society is no more indulgent than was the God of Genesis.

I locate that special problem in a character and then try to understand it. That's the genesis of all my work.

I like Sonic and all those types of games, and Sega Genesis.

The biblical story of Noah can be found in the book of Genesis.

The first kind of evil is that which is caused to man by the circumstance that he is subject to genesis and destruction, or that he possesses a body.

In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief.

I've been playing hockey games since the Sega Genesis way back when.

I grew up playing the games, man, back when it was just Nintendos and Sega Genesis.

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

The things that converge in the writing of a play come from a complex of motives, a genesis shrouded in a certain kind of mystery.

Of all the documents that have come down from antiquity, Genesis three is the only one that explains how the world became sinful and evil

Being at the genesis of the creative process is definitely something I want to keep doing. It's just such a great buzz.

I was very nervous interviewing Genesis on Radio 2. I felt out of my depth and somebody tweeted afterwards: Sara Cox interviewing Genesis - what a waste. I was crushed, because I kind of knew it was true.

Take away from Genesis the belief that Moses was the author, on which only the strange believe that it is the word of God has stood, and there remains nothing of Genesis but an anonymous book of stories, fables, and traditionary or invented absurdities, or of downright lies.

If I as a geologist were called upon to explain briefly our modern ideas of the origin of the earth and the development of life on it to a simple, pas- toral people, such as the tribes to whom the Book of Genesis was addressed, I could hardly do better than follow rather closely much of the language of the first chapter of Genesis.

In Genesis 6:3, it says man can live to be 120, but there is no scientific basis for it.

I got into the genesis of Star Wars, and the tale seemed to me endlessly fascinating.

The main subject in the Bible from the beginning of Genesis through Revelation is none other than Jesus.

On the whole, we're a murderous race. According to Genesis, it took as few as four people to make the planet too crowded to stand, and the first murder was a fratricide. Genesis says that in a fit of jealous rage, the very first child born to mortal parents, Cain, snapped and popped the first metaphorical cap in another human being. The attack was a bloody, brutal, violent, reprehensible killing. Cain's brother Abel probably never saw it coming. As I opened the door to my apartment, I was filled with a sense of empathic sympathy and intuitive understanding. For freaking Cain.

Our very genesis was not really a beginning after all, but indeed the product of a personality-Father Mills.

All the great crimes of history, lest we forget, have their genesis in the moral wilderness of their times.

Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis. When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this.

Every April God rewrites the book of Genesis.

Oh yeah, I love Peter Gabriel's stuff. I mean, I even have the Genesis records. He's incredible.

The only event in the history of our species that compares with this one is Genesis. And this is a new kind of Genesis, the Genesis of our species into conscious awareness.

When it comes to the whole debate today over evolution versus creation, Jesus affirmed the early chapters of Genesis were accurate when He said, "Have you not read, that He who created them from the beginning made them male and female" (Matthew 19:4). Adam and Eve didn't come on the scene after billions of years of mutations and evolution. No. God created them all the way back in the beginning-just like Moses reported in the Book of Genesis.

I encounter many Christians who've been raised in the church but never realized that there's a cohesive storyline from Genesis to Revelation.

Everyone I talk to has a Genesis story to tell.

How can the Bible be "infallible" when from Genesis to Revelation slavery is commanded and condoned, but never condemned?