Virtually all men of action incline to Fatality just as most thinkers incline to Providence. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Peace. It is a providence, and no great change; we are only what we always were, but naked now. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Prayer is one of the necessary wheels of the machinery of providence. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Who can love to walk in the dark? But providence doth often so dispose. — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
Eye me, blest Providence, and square my trial To my proportion'd strength. — John Milton Copy Share Image
“Nothing under Providence is ever certain until an agent goes and tries and makes it so.” — Ada Palmer Copy Share Image
“The day is not over yet. You may still meet with Providence, who never gets up before noon.” — Henry Murger Copy Share Image
The quiet life is by no means the greatest life. Some characters can only reach the highest standard of spirituality by the… — F.B. Meyer Copy Share Image
America is another name for opportunity. Our whole history appears like a last effort of divine providence on behalf of the human… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Perhaps out inactivity is not so much waiting on God as it is an expression of the fear of man, the love… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Whatever our place allotted to us by Providence that for us is the post of honor and duty. God estimates us, not… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
The axle of the wheels of the chariot of Providence is Infinite Love, and Gracious Wisdom is the perpetual charioteer. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Now, said I aloud, My dear Father's Words are come to pass: God's Justice has overtaken me, and I have none to… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Providence so orders the case, that faith and prayer come between our wants and supplies, and the goodness of God may be… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
There is no doubt such a thing as chance, but I see no reason why Providence should not make use of it. — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
“In the eyes of the restless and the longing, Providence often appears to be worse than inscrutable: an unreliable Omnipotence given to… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves, too. All sorts of things occur to help one that would never have… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Providence has decreed that those common acquisitions, money, gems, plate, noble mansions, and dominion, should be sometimes bestowed on the indolent and… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
What interests you most is our present condition: it is what we would have desired, thorny and difficult, but it is made… — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image
The Hand of providence has been so conspicuous in all this, that he must be worse than an infidel that lacks faith,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Worry not about the possible troubles of the future; for if they come, you are but anticipating and adding to their weight;… — Hugh Blair Copy Share Image
If all my talents and powers were to be taken from me by some unscrutable Providence, and I had my choice of… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
James often wondered at the chain of flukes it must have taken to bring him through with his own life and limbs… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Poltinus the Platonist proves by means of the blossoms and leaves that from the Supreme God, whose beauty is invisible and ineffable,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“ Washington , like most scholarly Virginians of his time, was a Deist ... Contemporary evidence shows that in mature life Washington… — Moncure D. Conway Copy Share Image
That in the winter, seeing a tree stripped of its leaves, and considering that within a little time, the leaves would be… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Humanity must accept that the food, the raw materials, the energy, the scientific knowledge and so on, belongs to everybody, that it… — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
Remember, remember the Fifth of November, The Gunpowder Treason and Plot, I know of no reason Why the gunpowder treason Should ever… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there… — W. H. Murray Copy Share Image
No Senses stronger than his brain can bear. Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, Man is not… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
There is a special Providence that watches over idiots, drunken men, and boys. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
A nutritious substance supplied by a bountiful Providence for the fattening of the poor. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Woman! thou loveliest gift that here below Man can receive, or Providence bestow. — Winthrop Mackworth Praed Copy Share Image
The equity of Providence has balanced peculiar sufferings with peculiar enjoyments. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image