Adversity Quote by Abraham Lincoln

The struggle of today is not altogether for today - it is for a vast future also.

— Abraham Lincoln

“The march of Providence is so slow and our desires so impatient; the work of progress so immense and our means of aiding it…

— Robert E. Lee

The difficulties and struggles of today are but the price we must pay for the accomplishments and victories of tomorrow.

— William J. H. Boetcker

We have nothing to do, but to choose what is right, to be steady in the pursuit of it, and leave the issue to…

— Samuel Richardson

“My dear lady, in my experience of ill-doing, Providence leaves the work of conviction and chastisement to us mortals—and the process is often fraught…

— Agatha Christie

In sum, the struggle for our future is . . . the struggle between those who cling to patterns of domination and those working…

— Riane Eisler

“Providence has a curious way of letting two lives run along, each apparently independent of the other. Parallel lines they seem, hopeless of meeting.…

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

“To be truly challenging, a voyage,like a life,must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise you are doomed to a routine traverse.”

— Sterling Hayden

The ways of Providence being inscrutable, and the justice of it not to be scanned by the shallow eye of humanity, nor to be…

— George Washington

“A providence is shaping our ends; a plan is developing in our lives; a supremely wise and loving Being is making all things work…

— F.B. Meyer

History is the revelation of Providence.

— Lajos Kossuth

Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive.

— Mahatma Gandhi