Top 1200 Free Agency Quotes & Sayings

As precious as life itself is our heritage of individual freedom, for man's free agency is a God-given gift.

I play baseball. I don't deal with trades, free agency, any of that stuff.

God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do.

I will free NASA from the restriction of serving primarily as a logistics agency for low-earth orbit activity.

I am dead set against free agency. It can ruin baseball.

You are free to choose what you want to make of your life. It's called free agency or free will, and it's your birthright.

Let me tell you, NBA free agency is wild. It's like an even worse version of speed dating.

This great question of predestination and free will, of free moral agency and accountability, and being saved by the grace of God, and damned for the glory of God, have occupied the mind of what we call the civilized world for many centuries.

I've got to play free agency out, and I've got to look at all of my options.

In the NBA, you're never immune to rumors and trade rumors and free agency stuff.

A tactic used by authors of virtually every single book I've ever read that propounds a conspiracy theory is to attack an agency as being part of a conspiracy in the Kennedy assassination, but when this same agency comes up with something favorable to the author's position, the author will cite that same agency as credible support for his argument.

A court's assessment of an agency's compliance with statutory limits does not depend on whether the agency's policy is good or whether the agency's intentions are laudatory.

When you go into free agency and have options, any team is up for you to be on - and the Raiders, obviously with me having been there for so long, have a great shot at it.

The hardest thing about free agency is sometimes you want it right away but you have to wait and see see what happens.

Let me be a free man, free to travel, free to stop, free to work, free to trade where I choose, free to choose my own teachers, free to follow the religion of my fathers, free to talk, think and act for myself — and I will obey every law or submit to the penalty.

That's part of free agency. You can go where you want at the end of the day.

Free agency screws everybody's allegiances up. Whether it be football, baseball, hockey, basketball, whatever it may be. It's really hard.

The traditional model for a company like Coca-Cola is to hire one big advertising agency and essentially outsource all of its creativity in that area. But Coca-Cola does not do it that way. It knows how to manage creative people and creative teams and it has been quite adept at building a network that includes the Creative Artists Agency in Hollywood, which is a talent agency.

The erosion of agency has consequences for our politics. As a result of all this, the fundamental ethical challenge of the anthropocene is the recovery of agency, or alternatively to come to terms with its loss and to understand how to go on.

Man's free agency is not of the mind, for that is bound. There is no freedom there.

When I was signed by Elite Model Agency, my mom felt it was the right place as it was a professional agency.

There is the bipartisan pretense that the FBI is the only government agency in Washington that is above reproach. Yet, this is the agency that collaborated with Lois Lerner and the IRS in an effort to criminally prosecute opponents of Barack Obama.

The most fundamental challenge of the anthropocene concerns agency. For those who lived the Enlightenment dream (always a minority but an influential one), agency was taken for granted. There were existential threats to agency (e.g., determinism) but philosophy mobilized to refute these threats (e.g., by defending libertarianism) or to defuse them (e.g., by showing that they were compatible with agency).

To reform the Secret Service, the agency needs a director from outside the agency who will be immune from that culture and not beholden to entrenched bureaucrats within the agency.

A failure to learn about Satan's plan for man here on earth would be fatal to the full exercise of free agency. The reason for this lies in the fact that . . . free agency is the opportunity to choose between good and evil. To intelligently make such a choice one must understand the alternatives-both of them. To the extent one is ignorant of these alternatives, to that same extent he has not made a complete choice. Until a person understands Satan's plan, he can never be certain he does not believe in it and is not helping to carry it out.

Free agency is free agency. I love when NBA players get paid.

I believe very firmly in the principle of free agency - people making their own decisions and doing what they think is right.

Black people have no reason to fear political free agency.

We've seen a departure from the traditional work of the National Security Agency. They've become sort of the national hacking agency, the national surveillance agency. And they've lost sight of the fact that everything they do is supposed to make us more secure as a nation and a society.

The Democratic position seems to be everything is going to be free. Free education. Free health care. Free housing. Free love. Free kittens, I don't know.

The authorizing committees are free to set their agency budgets, and that includes NASA.

The timeline is kind of coming to an end as far as leading up to free agency.

The single aim of my life is that every child is: free to be a child, free to grow and develop, free to eat, sleep, see daylight, free to laugh and cry, free to play, free to learn, free to go to school, and above all, free to dream.

What we've seen over the last decade is we've seen a departure from the traditional work of the National Security Agency. They've become sort of the national hacking agency, the national surveillance agency. And they've lost sight of the fact that everything they do is supposed to make us more secure as a nation and a society.

When I entered free agency, I said whatever team I end up on, I'm going to work.

I don't think it's right to think ahead to free agency.

I wanted to get that Division I scholarship and play ball and go to school for free, and I was always about getting to that next step... I was always ahead of myself in some way, shape or form, and trying to envision how to get further along and closer to fulfilling that dream of being free and having creative agency, so to speak.

Agency over one's sexual self - and the articulation of that kind of agency - might seem transgressive to readers who don't expect it in a woman's text.

I came into the Agency with a set of ideas and attitudes that were quite typical of people coming into the Agency at that time. You could call it liberal anti-communism.

If you die without agency as a child, but you have agency in your body [in the novel], how is it to be enacted unless it is being reimagined by a writer?

News writing and sports writing have become synonymous. And it started with, you know, free agency, and now it's in the concussion debate.

I was modeling with an agency in New York and a manager with the agency introduced himself to me one day and he said he had auditions for someone my age. He asked if I would be interested in doing some.

All things are ordered by God, but His providence takes in our free agency, as well as His own sovereignty.

Agency, or the power to choose, was ours as spirit children of our Creator before the world was. It is a gift from God, nearly as precious as life itself. Often, however, agency is misunderstood. While we are free to choose, once we have made those choices, we are tied to the consequence of those choices. We are free to take drugs or not. But once we choose to use a habit-forming drug, we are bound to the consequences of that choice. Addiction surrenders later freedom to choose.

The EPA historically has been an agency where people go to work at the agency and spend their entire career, 30, 40 years at the agency.

I think in the wake of Katrina, the Coast Guard may well have been the only entity or agency that came out of that exercise free of fault and free of blame.

Ndamukong Suh is the best player in this generation to hit free agency since Reggie White.

I realized it was like a dating agency: the ions are the lost souls looking for mates; the electrolyte is the agency that can help them find each other.

I would not have gone to Philly if I really did not have my free agency right, if I did not have a case, period.

Every player looks forward to free agency.

Just because you go to free agency doesn't mean you don't want to be somewhere. It's just a part of the business.

It is useless to put news agency stories behind the paid curtain because they are available in thousands of other places that will be free.

It's been humbling to have multiple teams interested in me and have people talking about my free agency and what I should do.

The reason why I'm playing good is because I don't think one second about my free agency.

Agency is a divine gift to you. You are free to choose what you will be and what you will do.

You have agency, and you are free to choose. But there is actually no free agency. Agency has its price. You have to pay the consequences of your choices.

Guys move around in free agency.

The only thing I wanted in free agency was an opportunity to continue to chase that dream and continue to win championships.?

Free agency is always interesting, exciting, sad. It brings all emotions.

No enduring improvement can occur without righteous exercise of agency. Do not attempt to override agency. The Lord himself would not do that. Forced obedience yields no blessings.