One day we all will live in the memories of others, to be a good one or a bad one depends on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The motivated people will tell you sky is the limit but the determined people will tell you that beyond the sky there… — Douglas Shumba Copy Share Image
“We ought to regard the present state of the universe as the effect of its antecedent state and as the cause of… — Pierre Simon de Laplace Copy Share Image
“...if in the heat of the dispute he insists and asks, 'Am I not the master of throwing myself out of the… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
“Not accomplishing your Life Plan is a tragic act of free will. It is akin to charting an elaborate vacation itinerary before… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
The great paradox of determinism and free will, which has held the attention of the wisest of philosophers and psychologists for generations,… — E. O. Wilson 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
“No one can tell you for certain if we have free will or we don't. [...] Whatever you choose to believe, you… — J.W. Ironmonger Copy Share Image
For anyone inclined to caricature environmental history as 'environmental determinism,' the contrasting histories of the Dominican Republic and Haiti provide a useful… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“A conscious being without free will is simply a metaphysical absurdity.” — Raymond M. Smullyan Copy Share Image
Our success depends on the calculation of how much time do we spend converting our extraordinary thinking into extraordinary doing. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“The materialist thinks me a slave because I am not allowed to believe in determinism. I think [the materialist] a slave because… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Use your impulses to do something you love. Then you will find success by manipulating your mind in the way that success… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
We all have certain dreams and goals we wish to achieve in life. We should work hard and look forward to getting… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
The willingness to become something in life is a prediction to your success. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“I have had my mother's wing of my genetic ancestry analyzed by the National Geographic tracing service and there it all is:… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
A profound political question is suddenly on the table: Must the country continue to give precedence to private financial gain and market… — William Greider Copy Share Image
When we think about the present, we veer wildly between the belief in chance and the evidence in favour of determinism. When… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
Simple determinism, whether of the genetic or environmental kind, is a depressing prospect for those with a fondness for free will. — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Your whole strength is inside you. Whatever you wish, whatever you want, it's in your head. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Happiness is not measured by what you hold in your hand, but what you hold in your heart... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Determinism is the thesis that is true at every moment that the way things then are determines a unique future, that only… — Peter van Inwagen Copy Share Image
“But in actuality, the assumption that there is no freedom leads to the exact opposite of order in human behavior. If we… — James C. Crumbaugh Copy Share Image
Our faith in democracy, personal freedoms and human 'rights', and the other comforting prescriptions of the humanist liberal credo stem from the… — Peter Padfield 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