613 Quotes About Free-will

My choices matter—and there are paths towards making wiser ones—but I cannot choose what I choose. And if it ever appears that I do—for instance, after going back between two options—I do not choose to choose what I choose. There is a regress here that always ends in darkness.

We are not self-caused little gods.

What evidence could possibly be put forward to show that one could have acted differently in the past?

I think my dad was so fascinated by this idea because he realizedon some fundamental level that he was not in control of his desires:I think he woke up every morning in his nice house with hardwoodfloors and granite countertops and wondered why he desired granitecountertops and hardwood floors, wondered who precisely wasrunning his life.

Technically, according to the notion of the will of God, there is no such a thing as a competent surgeon.

As free as you allow others to be, such freedom you create for yourself.

Peace adores above everything free discussion and expression without intimidation.

The limit of a person's will, at least in one respect, is the limit of that person's ability to believe.

Free will...it's all the rage these days