(14 quotes found)
“Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.”
Bible
“We know by now that if we make technology the predestined force in our lives, man will walk to the measure of its demands. We know how leveling that influence can be, how easy it is to computerize man and make him a servile thing in a vast industrial complex. . . . This means we must subject the machine -- technology -- to control and cease despoiling the earth and filling people with goodies merely to make money.”
William Orville Douglas
“I don't think it's predestined. This season for a lot of teams in a lot of ways has been about survival. We've both survived in probably the most difficult division.”
Theo Epstein
“I don't believe in predestination, even though I was raised a Presbyterian.”
Shelley Long
“Intimates are predestined”
Henry Brooks Adams
“Predestination in the stride o' yon connectin'-rod.”
Rudyard Kipling
“Certainly there's a kind of contagion, but there's nothing predestined about it.”
Charles Kupchan
“For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.”
“Unbeliever is he who follows predestination even if he be Muslim, Faithful is he, if he himself is the Divine Destiny.”
Muhammad Iqbal
“Outside belief, I wonder how people could be absolutely certain about something which needs forever to prove, like polemic between the concept of 'free will' against 'predestination' amongst the scholars.”
Toba Beta