Determined Quotes - Page 9
There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.
'Felix Holt' (1866) ch. 3
... it's always determined characters who make the greatest fools.
Fanny Kemble, Fanny Kemble Wister (1972). “Fanny, the American Kemble: her journals and unpublished letters”
Clarence Darrow (2015). “The Story of My Life”, p.58, Lulu.com
We are governed by sympathy; and the extent of our sympathy is determined by that of our sensibility
William Hazlitt (1837). “Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].”, p.145
Although the prime numbers are rigidly determined, they somehow feel like experimental data.
Timothy Gowers (2002). “Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction”, p.121, Oxford Paperbacks
I'm not sure I understand how responsibility for our choices makes sense if they are not determined.
Thomas Nagel (1987). “What Does It All Mean?: A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy”, p.50, Oxford University Press
Mark Batterson (2011). “Be a Circle Maker: The Solution to 10,000 Problems”, p.7, Zondervan
Our destiny is determined, not by what we possess, but by what possess us.
John C. Maxwell (1996). “Living at the Next Level: Insights for Reaching Your Dreams”, Thomas Nelson Incorporated
Herbert Croly (2005). “The Promise of American Life”, p.5, Cosimo, Inc.
Henry Hazlitt (1971). “Man Vs. the Welfare State”, p.162, Ludwig von Mises Institute