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The artist, like the God of the creation, remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork, invisible, refined out of existence, indifferent, paring his fingernails. -- James Joyce
Nature is at work. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the power to choose which impulse we shall follow. -- David Seabury
He will therefore have to use what knowledge he can achieve, not to shape the results as the craftsman shapes his handiwork, but rather to cultivate a growth by providing the appropriate environment, in the manner in which the gardener does this for his plants. -- Friedrich August von Hayek
When life is difficult, try looking up at the night sky. A million stars proclaim aloud His Handiwork. And you know you are never alone. -- Anusha Atukorala
Do you really think he untied you? .. He was just checking his kids handiwork. -- Kelley Armstrong
As if they were our own handiwork we place a high value on our characters. -- Epicurus
Mathematics is man's own handiwork, subject only to the limitations imposed by the laws of thought. -- Edward Kasner
The worker must work for the glory of his handiwork, not simply for pay; the thinker must think for truth, not for fame. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
After all, the world is not our handiwork, and we are not responsible for what goes on in it, save within very narrow limits. -- H. L. Mencken
...surely there is something in madness, even the demoniac, which Satan flees, aghast at his own handiwork, and which God looks on in pity.. -- William Faulkner
God never made anyone else exactly like you, and he never will again. Thank him for yourself and then for all the rest of his glorious handiwork. -- Norman Vincent Peale
Our culture has long mistrusted the body. It's been seen as a confusing blend of God's handiwork and the devil's playground. It is, rather, a vortex of intelligence. -- Victoria Moran
O Woman, you are not merely the handiwork of God, but also of men; these are ever endowing you with beauty from their own hearts ... You are one-half woman and one-half dream. -- Rabindranath Tagore
After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork. -- James Prescott Joule
After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork. -- James Prescott Joule
All trades, arts, and handiworks have gained by division of labor... Where the different kinds of work are not distinguished and divided, where everyone is a jack-of-all-trades, there manufactures remain still in the greatest barbarism. -- Immanuel Kant
The day that each person willingly accepts himself or herself for who he or she is and acknowledges the uniqueness of God's framing process marks the beginning of a journey to seeing the handiwork of God in each life -- Ravi Zacharias
Everybody has a part of her body that she doesn't like, but I've stopped complaining about mine because I don't want to critique nature's handiwork ... My job is simply to allow the light to shine out of the masterpiece. -- Alfre Woodard
Have you ever noticed how statists are constantly "reforming" their own handiwork? Education reform. Health-care reform. Welfare reform. Tax reform. The very fact that they're always busy "reforming" is an implicit admission that they didn't get it right the first 50 times. -- Lawrence Reed
It's natural to think that living things must be the handiwork of a designer. But it was also natural to think that the sun went around the earth. Overcoming naive impressions to figure out how things really work is one of humanity's highest callings. -- Steven Pinker
But the context of religion is a great background for doing science. In the words of Psalm 19, 'The heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament showeth his handiwork'. Thus scientific research is a worshipful act, in that it reveals more of the wonders of God's creation. -- Arthur Leonard Schawlow
So the history of discovery, particularly cosmic discovery, but discovery in general, scientific discovery, is one where at any given moment, there's a frontier. And there tends to be an urge for people, especially religious people, to assert that across that boundary, into the unknown, lies the handiwork of God. This shows up a lot. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
For one who feels compelled, as I do, to accept the existence of the Master Architect, it is important to examine his handiwork for the light it throws on him and on his program for his children. For me, there has been no serious difficulty in reconciling the principles of true science with the principles of true religion. -- Henry Eyring
One can expect the human race to continue attempting systems just within or just beyond our reach; and software systems are perhaps the most intricate and complex of man's handiworks. The management of this complex craft will demand our best use of new languages and systems, our best adaptation of proven engineering management methods, liberal doses of common sense, and a God-given humility to recognize our fallibility and limitations. -- Fred Brooks
Homosexuality is the handiwork of Satan, -- Johnny Hart
Islamic terrorism is the handiwork of people who've heeded, not hijacked, Islam. -- Ilana Mercer
We are His greatest handiwork even though we are still a work in progress. -- Gerrit W. Gong
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Because we are the handiwork of God, it follows that all our problems and their solutions are theological. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
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After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork." -- James Prescott Joule

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