Providence has given the United States the duty of extending Christian civilization. We come as ministering angels, not despots. — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
Bountiful as is the hand of Providence, its gifts are not so bestowed as to seduce us into indolence, but to rouse… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Our lives are of great worth if we accept with good grace the situation Providence places us in, and go on living… — Takashi Nagai Copy Share Image
God is the ever active providence, by whose power systems after systems are being evolved out of chaos, made to run for… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
As an overruling providence may succeed our wishes, let us rear an offspring in every respect worthy to fill the most illustrious… — Deborah Sampson Copy Share Image
Any one thing in the creation is sufficient to demonstrate a Providence to a humble and grateful mind. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
And now...farewell to kindness, humanity and gratitude. I have substituted myself for Providence in rewarding the good; may the God of vengeance… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
The Obedience of Children to their Parents is the Basis of all Government, and set forth as the measure of that Obedience… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Every occupation has its own honor before God. Ordinary work is a divine vocation or calling. In our daily work no matter… — Martin Luther 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
Spirituality does two things for you. One, you are forced to become more selfless, two, you trust to providence. The opposite of… — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
Deeply versed in history, [John Adams] said over and over that America had no special providence, no special role in history, that… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
When great evils happen, I am in the habit of looking out for what good may arise from them as consolations to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
America, the great liberator, is in desperate need of being liberated from itself -- from its own excesses and arrogance. And the… — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
The ways of heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd with errors; Our understanding traces them in vain, Lost… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
All the dark, intricate, puzzling providences at which we were sometimes so offended...we shall [one day] see to be to us, as… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In a sermon entitled “God's Providence,” C. H. Spurgeon said, “Napoleon once heard it said, that man proposes and God disposes. 'Ah,'… — Jerry Bridges 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… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion," said he, leaning with his back against the shutters. "It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some would assert that Providence was at work shaking out its pockets in Humanity's lap. Other would argue for that mindless choreographer,… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Chosen soul, how will you bring this about? What steps will you take to reach the high level to which God is… — Louis de Montfort Copy Share Image
Under the benignant providence of Almighty God the representatives of the States and of the people are again brought together to deliberate… — James K. Polk 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… — William Hutchison Murray Copy Share Image
Peoples which bastardize themselves, or let themselves be bastardized, sin against the will of eternal Providence. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Nothing is easier to us who pass our time in the great school of Providence than to l’arn its lessons.” — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
But I must submit all my Hopes and Fears, to an overruling Providence, in which, unfashionable as the Faith may be, I… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If Germany is to become a colonizing power, all I say is, God speed her! She becomes our ally and partner in… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Even those to whom Providence has allotted greater strength of understanding can expect only to improve a single science. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history. — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
Every time I found an egg to eat, or when I survived a storm in which trees were collapsing all around me,… — Yossi Ghinsberg Copy Share Image
“You are still alive, not because you are special, but because you and the world have unfinished business.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I have always felt that whatever the divine Providence permitted to occur, I was not too proud to report. — Charles A. Dana Copy Share Image
It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded… — John George Nicolay Copy Share Image
Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I don't believe in providence and fate, as a technologist I am used to reckoning with the formulae of probability. — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble, acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling… — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
But, all this while, I was giving myself very unnecessary alarm. Providence had mediated better things for me than I could possibly… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
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