“True love is built on free will and free choice, not control and manipulation.” — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
“While your wants get you into conflicts, only your wants can get you out of them.” — Scott Shumway 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
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
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
“On God's part creation is not an act of self-expansion but of restraint and renunciation.” — Simone Weil 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
I have free will, but not of my own choice. I have never freely chosen to have free will. I have to… — Raymond Smullyan 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
I am a determinist. As such, I do not believe in free will...Practically, I am, nevertheless, compelled to act as if freedom… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Some people believe God is involved in every little decision we make. Some people believe you're given the free will to make… — Dean Cain Copy Share Image
“You’ve followed Malexia for years. You have done terrible things. So, if as you say, you have a will of your own,… — T.T. Escurel Copy Share Image
...reasonable natures have free will, and can turn to the good or the bad voluntarily by themselves. They either attach themselves to… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
According to most philosophers, God in making the world enslaved it. According to Christianity, in making it, He set it free. God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The bending of men's hearts to believe and persevere are the supernatural fruits of God's eternal decree, and not the natural fruits… — William Jenkyn Copy Share Image
“The thoughts of a prisoner—they're not free either. They kept returning to the same things. A single idea keeps stirring. Would they… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Education should aim at destroying free will so that after pupils are thus schooled they will be incapable throughout the rest of… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
The metaphysical doctrine of determinism simply asserts that all events in this world are fixed, or unalterable, or predetermined. It does not… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
If you don't ask for their help, your angels still are with you and continuously sending you pure, unconditional love. If there's… — Doreen Virtue 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
“The answer to the question raised in the title of this essay - Is salvation a matter of divine determination or human… — Layton Talbert Copy Share Image
If the concept of consciousness were to fall to science, what would happen to our sense of moral agency and free will?… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Hence, at the moment of the creation of the universe, God could also have activated evolution, with full knowledge of how it… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Remember that the choices you make, and the reasons you make them, shape your destiny. Remember your free will...And remember, what the… — Derek Donais Copy Share Image
The choices we’re working with here are a block universe, where past, present and future all coexist simultaneously and everything has already… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
The essence of spiritual life is simply to use our free will properly. — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Free grace will fix those whom free will shook down into a gulf of misery. — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
Think of destiny more like potentiality because of an element called - free will. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
How you see yourself in the light of wisdom and understanding is very different. — Marv Stark Copy Share Image