Life is a combination of destiny and free will. Rain is destiny; whether you get wet or not is free will! — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
“Without awareness there is no freedom. Awareness is vital for any possibility of free choice.” — Simon Boylan Copy Share Image
Animals that not only move by their own free will and share feelings with people but also possess sight and hearing qualify… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
No man need fear death, he need fear only that he may die without having known his greatest power: the power of… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Call it no more free-will, but slavish lust; free to evil, but free from good, till regenerating grace loosens the bands of… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
Fate isn’t one straight road…there are forks in it, many different routes to different ends. We have the free will to choose… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“You can't go around building a better world for people. Only people can build a better world for people. Otherwise it's just… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
But man is freer than all the animals, on account of his free-will, with which he is endowed above all other animals. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“If there was no free will in men, then there is no sins. When sins happened, it was 'free will' that made… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
And I will go as far as Martin Luther, in that strong assertion of his, where he says, "If any man ascribes… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We assume that we have free will and that we make decisions, but we don't. Neurons do. We decide that this sum… — Rodolfo Llinas Copy Share Image
Much serious thought has been devoted to the subject of chocolate: What does chocolate mean? Is the pursuit of chocolate a right… — Sandra Boynton Copy Share Image
Let all the 'free-will' in the world do all it can with all its strength; it will never give rise to a… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The Indians gave up the land of their own free will, and for it received brass kettles, blankets, guns, shirts, flints, tobacco,… — Patrick Gordon Copy Share Image
The belief in free-will is not in the least incompatible with the belief in Providence, provided you do not restrict the Providence… — William James Copy Share Image
In racing, they say that your car goes where your eyes go. The driver who cannot tear his eyes away from the… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
“In fact, if you are faced with the prospect of running across an open field in which lightning bolts are going to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nay! Alas for us all! And for all that walk in the world in these after-days. For such is the way of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I shall decide what I do. If you say my work is fighting, or healing, or exploring, or whatever you say, I'll… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
The angels and the archangels will help you with world peace to the degree it affects you. But they have to honor… — Doreen Virtue Copy Share Image
Paul Davies takes us on a logically and rhetorically compelling modern search for human agency. This outstanding analysis, well informed by naturalistic… — Jaak Panksepp Copy Share Image
The person in peak-experiences feels himself, more than other times, to be the responsible, active, creating center of his activities and of… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
... the general consent of all that sect is that God (by his foreknowledge, counsel, and wisdom) has no assured election, neither… — John Knox Copy Share Image
Sadness came into the world with Satan - that world our Saviour never prayed for, the world you say I do not… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
Theatre within theatre, when characters sees themselves on stage, always raises philosophical questions of choice and free will. — Mark Ravenhill Copy Share Image
“...our free will could convert a curse into a blessing or a blessing into a curse...To transform a crisis into an opportunity… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Surely no mere mortal who has at all gone down into himself will ever pretend that his slightest thought or act solely… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
What multitudes, O Lord, do this day join hands with Pelagius in contending for free will and in fighting ... free grace. — Thomas Bradwardine Copy Share Image
It is a disturbing conundrum that true free will cannot exist without the possibility of suicide. Then again, it ain't over 'til… — Yogi Berra Copy Share Image
I fall down on the side of free will, simply because if you look at where I came from, and what I… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Remember your connection with the cosmos. Remember your connection with the infinity and that remembrance will give you the freedom.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
I've always believed free will is a birthright. God even allows us to choose whether to be led by the divine order — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
There are the waves and there is the wind, seen and unseen forces. Everyone has these same elements in their lives, the… — Kuan Yin Copy Share Image
“You have a perfect right to consign us all to hell, rector, but you must allow us the choice of how we… — Angus Wilson Copy Share Image
If people deny free will, then when ordering at a restaurant they should say, "Just bring me whatever the laws of nature… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Does not any limit imposed upon one inspire a desire to go beyond it? Does not our keenest suffering arise when our… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Of what use is your Wealth and Kingdom if you don't have the Liberation and Freedom to Be what you want to… — RVM Copy Share Image
I've only ever met one woman who actually was a prostitute of her own free will. She didn't have a pimp. She… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I wonder whether being a scientist's daughter makes you so conflicted about free will and fate. — Lucy Hawking Copy Share Image
The professional, though he accepts money, does his work out of love. He has to love it. Otherwise he wouldn’t devote his… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image