Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes

Art is man's nature; nature is God's art.

If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.

To this day I do not know whether the power which has inspired my works is something related to religion, or is indeed religion itself.

I think that all things, in their way, reflect heavenly truth, the imagination not least.

Humanity was created in the image of God; our love is a reflection of his.

God made man in his own image, and man returned the favour.

But man invents nothing God did not create first.

Poetry and music are the best at the highest level of the human mind. Out of poetry, out of their need for poetry, human beings have developed the idea of God. And so when we sing, when we dance, when we speak poetry we are speaking out of God's mouth, each other out of the music from God's heart.

All music comes from God.

To create is divine, to reproduce is human.

I do not think of myself as unusually creative. I think we all come from the creator, each human being streaming with the glory. So each one of us is creative.

Art is... a reflection of a greater divine creation. There really is no separation.

God said, "Let us make man in our image." Man said, 'Let us make God in our image.

We are all writing God's poem.

It is hardly to be believed how spiritual reflections when mixed with a little physics can hold people's attention and give them a livelier idea of God than do the often ill-applied examples of his wrath.

I'd so much rather have exciting architecture that causes one to stop, breathe, and reflect on the potential of the human mind, the craft, and exploring things.

God, eldest of Poets.

We, by our arts may be called the grandsons of God.

If we come to sleep we are His drowsy ones And if we come to wake we are in His hands If we come to weeping we are His cloud full of raindrops And if we come to laughing we are His lightning in that moment If we come to anger and battle it is the reflection of His wrath And if we come to peace and pardon it is the reflection of His love Who are we in this complicated world?

There needs not a great soul to make a hero; there needs a god-created soul which will be true to its origin; that will be a great soul!

The first glance from the eyes of the beloved is like the spirit that moved upon the face of the waters, giving birth to heaven and earth.

For echo is the soul of the voice exciting itself in hollow places.

Whatever God's reasons for such diversity, creativity, and sophistication in the universe, on earth, and in our own bodies, the point of it all is His glory. God's art speaks of Himself, reflecting who He is and what He is like.

I am held by the creator of the world. I am opening, I am unbounded, I am luminous, I am powerful.

The most potent and sacred command which can be laid upon any artist is the command: wait.