Free Will Quotes

428 Free Will quotes by 307 unique authors

This re-appearance of the doctrine of freewill serves to support that of the pretension of the natural man to be not irremediably fallen, for this… — John Nelson Darby
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, not as a… — John Gerstner
The Bible consistently denies free will. — Gordon Clark
I condemn false prophets, I condemn the effort to take away the power of rational decision, to drain people of their free will - and… — Gene Roddenberry
Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more. — Martin Luther
We are able to persevere only because God works within us, within our free wills. And because God is at work in us, we are… — R C Sproul
The artist is not a person endowed with free will who seeks his own ends, but one who allows it to realize its supreme purpose… — Carl Jung
The plan of spiritual evolution is marked not only by God's will that we move ever in the direction of love, nut also by another… — Marianne Williamson
I know we can each do something, however small that act may seem to be. We can pay an honest tithe and give our fast… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Here is the basic question: Are we marionettes, or are we creatures of free will who just happen to have a lot of jerky reflexes? — Robert Breault
It is better to cherish virtue and humanity, by leaving much to free will, even with some loss of the object , than to attempt… — Edmund Burke
We would labor earnestly to raise a believer in salvation by free will into a believer in salvation by grace, for we long to see… — Charles Spurgeon
I believe in free will. Of those that, like us, are in a privileged situation at least. For you, for me: people who are living… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The same way a compact disk isn't responsible for what's recorded on it, that's how we are. You're about as free to act as a… — Chuck Palahniuk
The psychology of a language which, in one way or another, is imposed upon one because of factors beyond one's control, is very different from… — Edward Sapir
Not all of life's roads are set fast, for a man may do this or a man may do that and not even the gods… — Leo Tolstoy
No tribe unites with another of its own free will. — Arthur Keith
It's true that there's no such thing as free will. We can't help what we are or what we do. It's not our fault. Nobody's… — Ayn Rand
I think it is important to remind people of the extent of our free will. — Jeffrey Eugenides
The great paradox of determinism and free will, which has held the attention of the wisest of philosophers and psychologists for generations, can be phrased… — E. O. Wilson

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