“Free Will : "I made you think so." Predestination: "I knew you had to.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
...We're a government that believes in everybody having the illusion of free will. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Free will and consciousness is an illusion, and the self is a complex of memes. — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
For you will certainly carry out God's purpose, however you act, but it makes a difference to you whether you serve like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory. Laws of physics determine… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
“... how terrible is the pain of the mind and heart when the freedom of mankind is suppressed!” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She talked about God giving man free will. Because of that, there is evil in the world. If God pulled everyone’s strings… — Janice Cantore Copy Share Image
“Annushka has already bought the sunflower oil, and has not only bought it, but has already spilled it.” — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
He that will maintain that man's free will is able to do or work anything in spiritual cases, be they never so… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There cannot be two absolutely free beings in the universe, for sooner or later two completely free wills must collide. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
This is one of the two great labyrinths into which human minds are drawn: the question of free will versus predestination. — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
The fairy tale emanates from specific struggles to humanize bestial and barbaric forces, which have terrorized our minds and communities in concrete… — Jack Zipes Copy Share Image
“My choices matter—and there are paths towards making wiser ones—but I cannot choose what I choose. And if it ever appears that… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“. . . it is presumptuous in me to wish to choose my path, because I cannot tell which path is best… — Teresa of Ávila Copy Share Image
Internal differences within the Nation of Islam forced me out of it. I did not leave of my own free will. But… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We have already shown that there is no such thing as free will. That's a will-o'-the-wisp. You never make choices without reasons,… — John Gerstner Copy Share Image
“There is a big park in the middle of the locality. Surrounded by at least 50 houses. That those residents got to… — Andy Paula Copy Share Image
The minute you stop overwhelming your mind with caring about what everyone else thinks, and start doing what you feel in your… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“Have you ever thought what it means to have free will in terms of religion? Imagine that God created you with a… — Elmar Hussein Copy Share Image
“There may be some truth (atheists) do not need to believe in a god to be good, but then if they do… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
“Oh, you knew that your deed would be preserved in books, would reach tghe depths of the ages and the utmost limits… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Facebook would never put it this way, but algorithms are meant to erode free will, to relieve humans of the burden of… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
The purpose of problems is to push you toward obedience to God's laws, which are exact and cannot be changed. We have… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
How much more easier can it get; when you just have to listen to others and take orders.How easy is to control… — Jomon Johny Copy Share Image
“Most of the time, we see only what we want to see, or what others tell us to see, instead of really… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“It is impossible to exercise free will as long as we are operating from within the system. Free will requires consciousness, and… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
To say that a man is sinful because he sins is to give an operational definition of sin. To say that he… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image