It's not enough, is it? Just to follow; just to have faith in someone bigger and smarter and better informed. That's how we're built, that's how every Partial is wired - to follow orders and trust in our leaders - but it's not enough. It never has been. We've followed our leaders, and sometimes they win and sometimes they lose; we do what they say and we play our part. But this is our decision. Our mission. And when we're done, it will be our victory, or our defeat. I don't want to fail, but if I do, I want to be able to look back and say, 'I did that. I failed. That was all me.
Dan WellsStichwörter: inspirational free-will
We must believe in free will. We have no choice.
Isaac Bashevis SingerStichwörter: free-will
It is likely to make us think we are not caged. We cannot feel the bars unless we push against them.
Erin MorgensternStichwörter: free-will independence imprisonment
Our desires are guided by what we believe to be good or bad; our beliefs are directed by our knowledge; our knowledge, in turn, is again a manipulation of our desires. Our Will, during this inexorable revolution, serves as the force, increasing, decreasing, or at worst, maintaining the pace.
Raheel FarooqStichwörter: life knowledge determinism free-will desires
Failing to meet your true destiny is a tragic act of free will.
Anthon St. MaartenStichwörter: happiness free-will inspirational-quotes fulfillment life-lessons destiny luck life-philosophy choices-and-consequences life-purpose soul-purpose fate-destiny
Meg,” he whispered. “It wouldn’t be real love if there weren’t the possibility for another response to him. If we couldn’t choose not to love him, then our love would be empty. That’s why there’s evil in this world, because there’s free choice in this world. He allows the one to prove the other.
Laura Anderson KurkStichwörter: choice free-will evil god faith christian young-adult-fiction teen-fiction ya-fiction glass-girl henry-whitmire meg-kavanagh laura-anderson-kurk
As free as you allow others to be, such freedom you create for yourself.
Bryant McGillStichwörter: free-will freedom freedom-of-choice
Patience is the antidote to the restless poison of the Ego. Without it we all become ego-maniacal bulls in china shops, destroying our future happiness as we blindly rush in where angels fear to tread. In these out-of-control moments, we bulldoze through the best possible outcomes for our lives, only to return to the scene of the crime later to cry over spilt milk.
Anthon St. MaartenStichwörter: future happiness acceptance free-will self-control fate serenity patience decisions endurance angels perseverance fortitude life-lessons inner-peace tolerance destiny ego stoicism predictions restraint calmness tranquility equanimity restlessness peace-of-mind choices-and-consequences inner-strength unconditional-love composure bliss outcomes idiom idioms bad-choices going-with-the-flow egocentrism manifestation happiness-quotes egotistical forbearance stillness-of-the-mind manifesting restless-heart yielding egomaniac long-suffering spilt
We are the sum total of the decisions we have made.
E.A. BucchianeriStichwörter: life truth choice free-will people philosophy life-experience decisions philosophical christian life-lessons consequences choices catholic results choices-and-consequences gadfly conclusions truth-of-life making-decisions
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.
Sam HarrisStichwörter: free-will
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