The equity of Providence has balanced peculiar sufferings with peculiar enjoyments. — Samuel Johnson 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
“Nothing under Providence is ever certain until an agent goes and tries and makes it so.” — Ada Palmer Copy Share Image
There is a special Providence that watches over idiots, drunken men, and boys. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich 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
The damnest scoundrel that ever lived, but in the infinite mercy of Providence... also the damnest fool. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
LAST, n. A shoemaker's implement, named by a frowning Providence as opportunity to the maker of puns. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
My friends, remember this, that there are no weeds, and no worthless men, there are only bad farmers. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Providence is wiser than you, and you may be confident it has suited all things better to your eternal good than you… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
“You know you have found your life mission when you say, “I dare you to try and take this away from me.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet only those who,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I believe not only in "special providences," but in the whole universe as one infinite complexity of "special providences. — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
And I will trust that He who heeds The life that hides in mead and wold, Who hangs you alder's crimson beads,… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Theories of history used to be supernatural: the divine ruled time; the hand of God, a special providence, lay behind the fall… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
The work I did with Artists Collective led me to a scholarship at Uconn... It led to me getting a scholarship at… — Tony Todd Copy Share Image
We have many responsibilities, and one cannot expect the full blessings of a kind Providence if he neglects any major duty. A… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
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
The moral issues with which Marcus struggles would be, as he points out, unchanged whether the universe were mechanical and devoid of… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
Neither great nor good things were ever attained without loss and hardships. Those that would reap and not labour, must faint with… — William Penn 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
No truth is more clearly taught in the Volume of Inspiration, nor any more fully demonstrated by the experience of all ages,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Surely it is a matter of joy, that your faith in Jesus has been preserved; the Comforter that should relieve you is… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Kings or parliaments could not give the rights essential to happiness... We claim them from a higher source - from the King… — John Dickinson Copy Share Image
“How infinitely good that Providence is which has provided, in its government of mankind, such narrow bounds to his sight and knowledge… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Every object in nature is impressed with God's footsteps, and every day repeats the wonders of creation. There is not an object,… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
There is a wheel within a wheel; a secret sacred wheel of Providence (most visible in marriages), guided by His hand that… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
You must realize that it is the ordinary way of God's dealings with us that our ideas do not work out speedily… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Christian! There is no sweeter pillow than providence. When God’s secret way seems harmful, continue to believe, lay it under your head,… — Charles Haddon Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue? — George Washington Copy Share Image
There is not one piece of cosmic dust that is outside the scope of God's sovereign providence. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
A wise Providence consoles our present afflictions by joys borrowed from the future. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
