God, who is liberal in all his other gifts, shows us, by the wise economy of His providence, how circumspect we ought… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
I've always shrunk from usurping the functions of Providence, and when I have to exercise them I decidedly prefer that it shouldn't… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Such a man the times have demanded, and such, in the providence of God was given us. But he is gone. Let… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
READILY and, I trust, feelingly acknowledge the duty incumbent on us all . . . to provide for those who, in the… — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
Now culture being a social product, I firmly believe that any work of art should have a social function to beautify, to… — Carlos Bulosan Copy Share Image
He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
...as soon as we examine suicide from the standpoint of religion we immediately see it in its true light. We have been… — Immanuel Kant 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
Divine Providence has played a great part in our history. I have the feeling that God has created us and brought us… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
God has a special providence for fools, drunks, and the United States of America. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
Nor bird nor beast Could make me wish for anything this day, Being old, but that the old alone might die, And… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Since it is possible that thou mayest depart from life this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly. But to go… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Unless we lay our course in accordance with this principle, the great power for good in the world with which we have… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
We cannot measure Divine Providence by the yardstick of human mentality. — A.J. Cronin Copy Share Image
The providence of God does not relieve us of our human responsibility: it doesn't call for inactivity, it calls for activity. — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
“Above all, you can believe in Providence in either of two ways, either as thirst believes in the orange, or as the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
In all God's providences, it is good to compare His word and His works together; for we shall find a beautiful harmony… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Neutrality is no favorite with Providence, for we are so formed that it is scarcely possible for us to stand neuter in… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
When our children die, we drop them into the unknown, shuddering with fear. We know that they go out from us, and… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
My Calamity is my providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy. — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
