The counsels and decrees of God do not truckle to the frail and fickle will of man. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The neutral view of free will is impossible. It involves choice without desire. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“If you choose to walk through the fire, why do you complain it's hot?” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Free will is "corrupted nature's deformed darling, the Pallas or beloved self-conception of darkened minds" — John Owen Copy Share Image
And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness; and he will never come to utter… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
“The most purely free decision one can make—and thus, the highest order of spirit on Earth—is believing in something without evidential knowledge.” — J.S.B. Morse Copy Share Image
The power of free will is developed and confirmed by increasing the number of worthy motives which influence conduct. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
I wonder whether being a scientists daughter makes you so conflicted about free will and fate. — Lucy Hawking Copy Share Image
I come down on the side of free will but I have sympathy for those who believe in fate because there is… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“We have choice,” she insisted. “This is it. We don’t get to choose our choices, Gwain, we just get to make the… — Dianna Hardy 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
What people most need now is to apply their conversion skills to those things that are essential for their survival. They need… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
I believe we've been given free will, and we can take responsibility for our own lives and for creating our own environments… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Elsevier operates by racket: if you do not send money, you will not read any papers. On my website, any person can… — Alexandra Elbakyan Copy Share Image
You are not bound. You have got free will. You cannot change the experiences, the results of Prarabdha but you can change… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
Loss makes me feel vulnerable. I've had my share, less than so many though, but enough to feel empathy. It's tough and… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
Most of us fail to appreciate the extent to which our behavior is under situational control, because we prefer to believe that… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
We acknowledge but one motive - to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but in our… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
In fact, the machine doesn't have the consciousness we have, the free will that we have, and to surrender one's free will,… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm cut out to be a supervillain. I think I'd be a supervillain that would exercise some form of… — Jemaine Clement Copy Share Image
“Writing on this subject in 1904 Freud gave the reason for our unshakable conviction of freedom of choice. He remarked that it… — Ernest Jones Copy Share Image
It is conceivable that animal life might have the attribute of using the heat of surrounding matter, at its natural temperature, as… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
“Freedom isn't an illusion; it's perfectly real in the context of sequential consciousness. Within the context of simultaneous consciousness, freedom is not… — Ted Chiang Copy Share Image
“Having placed himself on the level of the world for humans to choose between, God nevertheless stipulates that a choice must be… — Mark A. Tietjen Copy Share Image
“Because of Jesus’ supposed predestination, God would have had to choose the people who would kill and betray his son, choose the… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
“Take the Holocaust for example: Why did God allow Hitler to kill millions of innocent Jews? Because God didn't want to step… — Oliver Markus Copy Share Image
“Given his emphasis on human freedom it is no wonder why some champion Kierkegaard as the father of existentialism, a philosophy that… — Mark A. Tietjen Copy Share Image
The luxury to disparage freedom is the privilege of those who already possess it. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Sometimes no matter how much you want things to happen, all you can do is wait ... — Punkinhead Abhishek Copy Share Image
