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• All of life's experiences are teachers in some sense, challenging us to grow and evolve. Although the Persecutor certainly provokes a reaction, the Challenger elicits a response by encouraging the Creator to acquire new knowledge, skill, or insight. Both roles provoke change, but in different ways.

  David Emerald Womeldorff

  Teacher, Skills, Challenges

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• It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also the one thing that divides us from our fellow creatures. It was a bitter birthday present from evolution.

  Annie Dillard

  Birthday, Self, Ironic

  1974 Of self-consciousness. Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch.6.

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• Living from the Creator Orientation is actually more challenging. In the Victim Orientation, I didn't have to exercise conscious choice; I just reacted to my circumstances.

  David Emerald Womeldorff

  Exercise, Choices, Challenges

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• The focus in the Creator Orientation is on a Vision or an Outcome. You orient your thoughts and actions toward creating what you most deeply want to see or experience in life.

  David Emerald Womeldorff

  Creating, Focus, Vision

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• The Coach is the antidote to the Victim's Rescuer in the DDT...Mainly, a Coach supports, assists, and facilitates the Creator in manifesting a desired outcome. A Coach holds others to be whole, resourceful, and creative...They help you dig deep inside yourself to gain clarity about what you want to create in your life.

  David Emerald Womeldorff

  Ddt, Support, Creative

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• Everybody born comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory.

  Maya Angelou

  Compassion, Glory, Wisps

  "At 80, Maya Angelou Reflects on a 'Glorious' Life". "Weekend Edition" with Lynn Neary, www.npr.org. April 6, 2008.

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• Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between me and the most high. You know, my higher self. The Creator.

  Erykah Badu

  Teaching, Self, Groups

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• If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of creation it would appear that God has an inordinate fondness for stars and beetles.

  John B. S. Haldane

  Stars, Study, Creation

  "What is Life? The Layman's View of Nature". Book by John B. S. Haldane, 1949.

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• God is the Creator; Satan is the counterfeiter.

  Edwin Louis Cole

  Satan

  Edwin Louis Cole (1992). “On becoming a--real man”, Thomas Nelson Publishers

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• The law established by the Creator, which has existed from the beginning, extends over the whole globe, is everywhere and at all times binding upon mankind.

  Rufus King

  Law, Mankind, All Time

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• Here's what I tell anybody and this is what I believe. The greatest gift we have is the gift of life. We understand that. That comes from our Creator. We're given a body. Now you may not like it, but you can maximize that body the best it can be maximized.

  Mike Ditka

  Sports, Fitness, Workout

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• The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers.

  Scott Adams

  Math, Science, Mysterious Universe

  Scott Adams (2007). “Stick to Drawing Comics, Monkey Brain!: Cartoonist Explains Cloning, Blouse Monsters, Voting Machines, Romance, Monkey G ods, How to Avoid Being Mistaken for a Rodent, and More”, p.451, Penguin

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• The Lord God, the creator of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity, empowered our minds and gave us the ability to question.

  Michael Novak

  Empowering, Mind, Christianity

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• God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.

  Guru Nanak

  Form, Humans, Human Form

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• We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Life, Change, Happiness

  Declaration of Independence (1776).

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• Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Love, Death, Heart

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (2013). “Mosses from an Old Manse (Annotated Edition)”, p.39, Jazzybee Verlag

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• The Soul debases her self, when she sets her affections on any thing but her creator.

  Mary Astell

  Self, Soul, Affection

  Mary Astell (1717). “The Christian Religion, as Profess'd by a Daughter of the Church of England”, p.317

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• Every morning I offer my body, my mind and any ability that I posses, to be used by Thee, O infinite creator, in whatever way Thou dost choose to express Thyself through me. I know that all work is Thy work, and that no task is too difficult or too menial when offered to Thee in loving service.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Morning, Mind, Tasks

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• I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has a sense of humour.

  William Ralph Inge

  God, Should, Humour

  "Outspoken Essays" (Second Series) by William Ralph Inge, ("Confessio Fidei"), 1922.

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• Those who look for the laws of Nature as a support for their new works collaborate with the creator.

  Antonio Gaudi

  Fear, Law, Support

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• I think it's very important to maintain the classical Christian distinction between the Creator and creation.

  John Polkinghorne

  Christian, Thinking, Important

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• Nature is the most beautiful thing we have. It's better than art because it's from the creator.

  Olivia Newton-John

  Beautiful, Art, Nature

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• I consider my musical ability to be a gift from the Creator. It's not that I try to work hard or nothing like that, it's a gift, it was given to me, and I appreciate it.

  Erykah Badu

  Hard Work, Musical Ability, Appreciate

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• Self-made men often worship their creator.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Men, Self, Worship

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• The true creator may be recognized by his ability always to find about him, in the commonest and humblest thing, items worthy of note.

  Igor Stravinsky

  Perception, May, Attention

  Igor Stravinsky (1970). “Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons”, p.54, Harvard University Press

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