Mike Stanton is our preeminent aficionado and raconteur of Rhode Island’s flamboyantly criminal political follies, and The Prince of Providence is the… — Philip Gourevitch Copy Share Image
Look around in the world, and you may see some in every place who are objects of pity, bereaved by sad accidents… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
We Americans have faith in ourselves, but not in ourselves alone. We do not know-we do not claim to know all the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It seemed intended by the blessed providence of God that I should be blind all my life, and I thank him for… — Fanny Crosby Copy Share Image
He never believed in fate or providence, or the future being made by someone in the sky. Instead, at every instant, a… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Concerning all acts of initiative there is one elementary truth, the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
When I took off from Providence, my only professional aspiration was what it had always been: I wanted to be a sportscaster.… — Mike Greenberg Copy Share Image
I was educated, I was trained, I was a Presbyterian and I knew how these things are done. I knew that in… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You may look upon some providences once and again, and see little or nothing in them, but look "seven times," that is,… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
It must have been providence that directed Joel Morwood to dig in the right place, for he struck a lode of pure… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, the Providence decided That human mind is still too weak To master everything provided A priori; it’s doomed to seek For… — T.K. Varenko Copy Share Image
I regard it (the Constitution) as the work of the purest patriots and wisest statesman that ever existed, aided by the smiles… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
It is because we have such shallow views of God's love that we have such defective views of God's dealings. We blindly… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
In seasons of severe trial, the Christian has nothing on earth that he can trust to, and is therefore compelled to cast… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“We may define God’s providence as follows: God is continually involved with all created things in such a way that he (1) keeps… — Voddie Baucham Jr Copy Share Image
My rule, in which I have always found satisfaction, is, never to turn aside in public affairs through views of private interest;… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
In discourse more sweet; For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense. Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more… — John Milton Copy Share Image
To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Foresight is good when it is subject to the latter, but it becomes excessive when we are in a hurry to avoid… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image