If it were not for my firm belief in an overruling Providence, it would be difficult for me, in the midst of… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Providence had a graduate assistant job opening. They asked me if I wanted to apply, and I applied. That break right there… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
The saints are like the stars. In his providence Christ conceals them in a hidden place that they may not shine before… — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
We just did a show in Providence, Rhode Island, and we got three puppy shots before we even got on the air,… — Jerry Lawler Copy Share Image
Earthly providence is a travesty of justice on any other theory than that it is a preliminary stage, which is to be… — Randolph Sinks Foster Copy Share Image
More than once I was tormented by the thought that if Providence had put me in the place of the incapable of… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I believe very profoundly in an over-ruling Providence, and I do not fear that any real plans can be thrown off the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain… — Thomas Jefferson 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
Ecclesiastes names thee Almighty, the Maccabees name thee Creator, the Epistle to the Ephesians names thee Liberty, Baruch names thee Immensity, the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
God brings you to places, among people, and into certain conditions to accomplish a definite purpose through the intercession of the Spirit… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“...such it is with all human sensations that people become gradually used to everything and this is truly a beneficial gift from… — C. J. Wagevier Copy Share Image
It is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God,. to obey his will, to be grateful for… — George Washington Copy Share Image
You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
“What openings of providence do we wait for? We can neither expect to be transported into the heathen world without ordinary means,… — William Carey Copy Share Image
Now nature is not at variance with art, nor art with nature; they being both the servants of his providence. Art is… — Thomas Cole Copy Share Image
The speech of one who utters with his tongue what he thinks with his ear, and feels the pride of a creator… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Providence has ordained that I should be the greatest liberator of humanity. I am freeing man from the restraints of an intelligence… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
There are some women who seem to be born without fear, just as there are people who are born without the ability… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I do not know all of the providences of the Lord, but I do know that he permits false doctrine to be… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
God is not only to be known in His blessed and incomprehensible being, for this is something which is reserved for His… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
Down the winding cavern we groped our tedious way, till a void boundless as the nether sky appeared beneath us, and we… — William Blake Copy Share Image
It is mercy that our lives are not left for us to plan, but that our Father chooses for us; else might… — Susannah Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Sometimes God makes use of instruments for good to His people, who designed nothing but evil and mischief to them. Thus Joseph's… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
As to great and commanding talents, they are the gift of Providence in some way unknown to us, they rise where they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I started running in Junior High School. I was so slow and uncoordinated the coach set me up with a paper route… — Gerry Lindgren Copy Share Image
Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I believe in God as I believe in my friends, because I feel the breath of His affections, feel His invisible hand,… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
I do believe that it was through divine providence that the Founding Fathers drafted a document that created a government that didn't… — John Shimkus Copy Share Image
The second rector of [St. John's in] Providence was blown out of church one Sunday by 'an extraordinary gust of wind,' and… — George Hodges (theologian Copy Share Image
The Prophets even express their surprise that God should take notice of man, who is too little and too unimportant to be… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
As life goes on, we accrue more and more loseable objects. Providence dictates that objects that are too large to lose, such… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
People don't realize what a brilliant politician Lincoln was. Looking back, we want to ascribe a level of providence to his every… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
The Constitution enjoins an oath upon all the officers of the United States. This is a direct appeal to that God Who… — Oliver Wolcott Copy Share Image
God often lays the sum of His amazing providences in very dismal afflictions; as the limner first puts on the dusky colors,… — Stephen Charnock Copy Share Image
Modesty was designed by Providence as a guard to virtue, and that it might be always at hand it is wrought into… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
If you participate in life, you don’t see it clearly: you suffer from it too much or enjoy it too much. The… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Teaching in Providence and Oakland, I realized that the first thing is that it wasn't good enough to come in and assume… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
We should not bear it with bad grace if the answer to our prayer is long delayed. Rather, let us, because of… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image