Free Will Quotes
428 Free Will quotes by 307 unique authors
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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
— Charles Darwin
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I'm convinced that we can write and live our own scripts more than most people will acknowledge. I also know the price that must be…
— Stephen Covey
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The Now is as it is because it cannot be otherwise. What Buddhists have always known, physicists now confirm: there are no isolated things or…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Nothing perceivable is real.Your attachment is your bondage. You cannot control the future.There is no such thing as free will. Will is bondage.You identify yourself…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Freedom is not a reaction; freedom is not a choice. . Freedom is found in the choiceless awareness of our daily existence and activity.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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...Choice in every form is conflict. Contradiction is inevitable in choice; this contradiction, inner and outer breeds confusion and misery.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Man is a being with free will; therefore, each man is potentially good or evil, and it's up to him and only him (through his…
— Ayn Rand
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The forces of good and evil are working within and around me, I must choose, and in a free will universe I do have a…
— Martin Luther
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... what is really inspiriting and ennobling in the doctrine of freewill, is the conviction that we have real power over the formation of our…
— John Stuart Mill
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Life is a compromise between fate and free will.
— Elbert Hubbard
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Free will is the ability to do gladly that which I must do.
— Carl Jung
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To be entirely free, and at the same time entirely dominated by law, is the eternal paradox of human life.
— Oscar Wilde
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The individual man, in introspecting the fact of his own consciousness, also discovers the primordial natural fact of his freedom: his freedom to choose, his…
— Murray Rothbard
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My first act of free will shall be to believe in free will.
— William James
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Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in…
— George MacDonald
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But to proceed in this reconciling project with regard to the question of liberty and necessity; the most contentious question of metaphysics, the most contentious…
— David Hume
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An angel is an intelligent essence, always in motion. It has free will, is incorporeal, serves God, and has been bestowed with immortality. Only the…
— John of Damascus
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Which brings me to my conclusion upon Free Will and Predestination, namely - let the reader mark it - that they are identical.
— Winston Churchill
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The goal of the Creator is for each entity to make a conscious choice to again seek Oneness, out of our own free will -…
— David Wilcock
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