Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
There is no free will if to exercise it in certain ways produces punishment. That makes a mockery of free will and… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Here is the basic question: Are we marionettes, or are we creatures of free will who just happen to have a lot… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“Destiny is variable, not fixed; it is forever changing depending upon your free will to make choices for what you want your… — steven redhead Copy Share Image
A man who loses his privacy loses everything. And a man who gives it up of his own free will is a… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
they go and set up free-will with the heathen philosophers and say that a man's free will is the cause why God… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
The combination of foolishness in the heart and free will in the head is extremely volatile. — John Rosemond 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
It is the will of God that we live not only as rational beings, but as "new men" regenerated by the Holy… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
According to Buddhism, individuals are masters of their own destiny. And all living beings are believed to possess the nature of the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
So would a Being, endowed with higher insight and more perfect intelligence, watching man and his doings, smile about man's illusion that… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I must honor those who fight of their own free will, he said to himself. And I must try to imitate their… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
“Maybe none of us can choose who we love, Cas. None of the lucky ones, anyway. The only choice we have is… — Vicki Keire Copy Share Image
I would not preach tolerance, which seems to me another name for condescension and presupposes faults in those to be tolerated ...… — Josephine Lawrence Copy Share Image
If we want to try again, then try again. The point is we have free will to act and accomplish along with… — Bryan Kest Copy Share Image
In philosophy, they talk a lot about humans being actual organic machines, and the idea of free will is something that we've… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
No. I believe in free will. I think we make our own decisions and carry out our own actions. And our actions… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
... there is clearly expressed for us? what it is we must attribute either to free will or to the decision and… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
It does not matter what name you attach to it, but your consciousness must ascend to the point through which you view… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“Evil demons dwelling in underworlds, Gods sitting on-high, angels battling and protecting. We have become so wrapped up in these stories, and… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
The prostitutes worked for a pimp now. He was splendid and cruel. He was a god to them. He took their free… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Faustus, who embraced evil and shunned righteousness, became the foremost symbol of the misuse of free will, that sublime gift from God… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
“I love men too — not merely individuals, but every one. But I love them with the consciousness of egoism; I love… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
“Wimsey stooped for an empty sardine-tin which lay, horribly battered, at his feet, and slung it idly into the quag. It struck… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Human beings, in their thinking, feeling and acting are not free agents but are as causally bound as the stars in their… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
... we disallow papistical doctrines of free will, of works of supererogation, of merits, of the necessity of auricular confession, and satisfaction… — Robert Ferrar Copy Share Image
The greatest judgment which God himself can, in the present life, inflict upon a man is to leave him in the hand… — Augustus Toplady Copy Share Image
“It has occurred to me more than once that holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
If any man doth ascribe of salvation, even the very least, to the free will of man, he knoweth nothing of grace,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Our fated untainted soul gives us free reign, only doth backward pull our clouded minds when we ourselves falsely protect from pain.” — Truth Devour Copy Share Image
A natural man hath no such thing as free-will at all, if you take it for a power of doing that which… — John Owen Copy Share Image
You marry out of free will. If I marry, it will be from a personal choice, not some social compulsion or norm. — Sonam Kapoor Copy Share Image
Humans are powerless, and even in our exercise of free will, either the Universe is gonna get down with your plan, or… — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
“On God's part creation is not an act of self-expansion but of restraint and renunciation.” — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Gravity works in your life, the notion of free will works in your life, however problematic it may at times be. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
What a thing of free will to be in the air and to have that much control over one's directionality, up, down,… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Grace is necessary to salvation, free will equally so - but grace in order to give salvation, free will in order to… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
I wonder whether being a scientists daughter makes you so conflicted about free will and fate. — Lucy Hawking Copy Share Image
What's freedom without free land, What's life without free will. What is a body without a soul. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
