Free Will Quotes
Free Will Quote of the day
Propaganda works best when those who are being manipulated are confident they are acting on their own free will.
People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
Remove grace, and you have nothing whereby to be saved. Remove free will and you have nothing that could be saved.
I can never forget that one of the most gifted, best educated nations in the world, of its own free will, surrendered its fate into the hands of a maniac.
I mean, they call it Stockholm Syndrome and post traumatic stress disorder. And, you know, I had no free will. I had virtually no free will until I was separated from them for about two weeks.
How can we be “free” as conscious agents if everything that we consciously intend is caused by events in our brain that we do not intend and of which we are entirely unaware? We can’t.
they go and set up free-will with the heathen philosophers and say that a man's free will is the cause why God chooseth and not another, contrary to all scriptures.
A man's free will cannot cure him even of the toothache, or a sore finger; and yet he madly thinks it is in its power to cure his soul.
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 through him.
Fate and free will are equally powerful forces but I consider free will to be more important as it is your free will that determines your fate.
I, Kim Heechul, was born to successfully make women fall in love with me. It's not my fault. It's not of my own free will. My mother and father created this face.
Freedom is not the ability to do whatever you want. Freedom is the strength of character to do what is good, true, noble, and right.
There are no mistakes or accidents. The present is malleable. Influence the odds. Free will is your pen, write your life.
I've had so many great experiences in my life, of living total free will, that I wouldn't change it for all the gold in the earth.
Fictional characters are made of words, not flesh; they do not have free will, they do not exercise volition. They are easily born, and as easily killed off.
Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves. They limit themselves to fewer possibilities by the narrowness of their vision.
Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more.
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 the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed.
He that will maintain that man's free will is able to do or work anything in spiritual cases, be they never so small, denies Christ.
I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay.
I once laboured hard for the free will of man, until the grace of God at length overcame me.
The greatest judgment which God himself can, in the present life, inflict upon a man is to leave him in the hand of his own boasted 'free'-will.
Life is a combination of destiny and free will. Rain is destiny; whether you get wet or not is free will!
The inner man cannot be forced to do out of his own free will, what he should do, except the grace of God change the heart and make it willing.
Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has free will.
You can't have it both ways. You can't have both free will and a benevolent higher power who protects you from yourself.
There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.
It is what we are forced to do that forms our character, not what we do of our own free will.
Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory. Laws of physics determine the future.
God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.
If any man doth ascribe of salvation, even the very least, to the free will of man, he knoweth nothing of grace, and he hath not learnt Jesus Christ aright.
This crown of free will is fallen from our head" and "If it be God's purpose that saves then it is not free will.
This is one of the two great labyrinths into which human minds are drawn: the question of free will versus predestination.
A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.
Everything, including that which happens in our brains, depends on these and only on these: A set of fixed, deterministic laws.