Quotes: Free will
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I think there’s great potential for autonomy, but we have to remember that we live in a world where people may have free will but have not invented their circumstances.
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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.
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An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.
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God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.
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I live in sin, to kill myself I live; no longer my life my own, but sin’s; my good is given to me by heaven, my evil by myself, by my free will, of which I am deprived.
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There’s too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.
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The Indians gave up the land of their own free will, and for it received brass kettles, blankets, guns, shirts, flints, tobacco, rum and many trinkets in which their simple hearts delighted.
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Liberty is the condition of duty, the guardian of conscience. It grows as conscience grows. The domains of both grow together. Liberty is safety from all hindrances, even sin. So that Liberty ends by being Free Will.
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Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.
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I’m one of those writers who, when writing, believes she’s god-and that she hasn’t bestowed free will on any of her characters. In that sense there are no surprises in any of my books.
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