In our lives we must accept that our self worth isn't determined by anyone else but ourselves. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“My destiny plays with me in such a way I feel I play with my destiny.” — Vivake Pathak Copy Share Image
Your life depends on what you are planing to do when you wake up in the morning. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Other people's opinions are a factor in our lives, but they should not be the determining factor. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“... Nature almost surely operates by combining chance with necessity, randomness with determinism...” — Eric Chaisson Copy Share Image
Our life is a series of challenges, and how we tackle challenges is what makes the real difference in deciding the direction… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Science admits no exceptions; otherwise there would be no determinism in science, or rather, there would be no science. — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
“ Der Mensch kann tun was er will; er kann aber nicht wollen was er will. Man can do what he wills… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Life is like a game of cards... the hand that is dealt you represents determinism, the way you play it is free… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A woman who walks in purpose doesn't have to chase people or opportunities, her light causes people and opportunities to pursue her. — Anne Nwakama Copy Share Image
“There's no spring in his step. No smile on his face. There's just a grim determination, grown strong over the years due… — Shawn P. McCarthy Copy Share Image
We have the ability to make our life the way we desire but we should be willing to give all what it… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Who we are and who we will become is the result of our actions, no one can force you to do what… — Blaze Olermiday Copy Share Image
Old-fashioned determinism was what we may call hard determinism. It did not shrink from such words as fatality, bondage of the will,… — William James Copy Share Image
“It is important to distinguish 'pure chance' from 'chance' or 'accident.' Things may happen by chance or accident in a purely deterministic… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[ Jonathan] Edwards is the person who really made theological determinism a serious option for Reformed thinkers, and the influence his views… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
“The physical universe was a language with a perfectly ambiguous grammar. Every physical event was an utterance that could be parsed in… — Ted Chiang Copy Share Image
Man is not fully conditioned and determined but rather determines himself whether he gives in to conditions or stands up to them.… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I don't think literature would be possible in a determined world. We might go through the motions but the heart would be… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
The most fundamental challenge of the anthropocene concerns agency. For those who lived the Enlightenment dream (always a minority but an influential… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
“I think my dad was so fascinated by this idea because he realized on some fundamental level that he was not in… — John Green Copy Share Image
“If God created our will, then he's responsible for every choice we make... So-- as I recall, the official philosophical answer is… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“But recently I have learned from discussions with a variety of scientists and other non-philosophers (e.g., the scientists participating with me in… — Daniel C. Dennett Copy Share Image
"We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable" in a draft of the Declaration of Independence changes it instead into an… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Not only are there meaningless questions, but many of the problems with which the human intellect has tortured itself turn out to… — Percy Williams Bridgman Copy Share Image
“Human freedom brings with it the burden of choice and of its consequences. As humankind is akin to claim for its own… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
I do not ... reject the use of statistics in medicine, but I condemn not trying to get beyond them and believing… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
“Man’s life is a line that nature commands him to describe upon the surface of the earth, without his ever being able… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
“Like some homeopathic cure, our very sense of imprisonment can be a step toward liberation. We need not rebel against our temporally… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
My past does not define me, it has enabled me to learn and grow into what I want to be tomorrow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contingency is a thing unto itself, not the titration of determinism by randomness. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Working hard leaves enough time to rest, but hardworking people still use these resting moments to work. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Possibility or Impossibility doesn't depend on the size of our GOAL but on the size of our FAITH... — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“A conscious being without free will is simply a metaphysical absurdity.” — Raymond M. Smullyan Copy Share Image
Your whole strength is inside you. Whatever you wish, whatever you want, it's in your head. — Anonymous Copy Share Image