Freewill Fate and Free Will Quotes

Where does the voice Will refers to come from? Himself? God? The universe? Fate?

Will seems to be trying to understand where his own self-talk comes from. He questions whether he's running the show or some other power.

You can't argue with the ocean. Well, you can try, but you won't get far. In nature, there are forces beyond your control, just as in human life.

It's hard to tell if Will means his dad purposefully drove off the road or if it was an accident. This ambiguity is fitting since we're not sure Will's totally convinced one way or another either.

We are only responsible for our own behavior, and we can't control how others react. But that doesn't mean we can't complain about it. Will's proof of that.

Will struggles continuously with the idea of control and fate, and here he brings beauty into the mix. What do you think: Can accidents be beautiful?

We think Will might be missing something key here: Most things that are worthwhile are at least partially valuable because they can be lost/given up/taken away. So it goes with life.

How have Will's father's choices determined the course of Will's future? What difference would it have made in Will's life if the police had proven that his parents' deaths were an accident?

This is a pretty major change of heart for our main man—someone's stepping into the driver's seat (finally).

Will has told himself many times that he is not responsible (1289-1290), but here we see him realizing that he is—that he has freewill, no matter what fate throws his way.