Providence Quotes

397 Providence quotes by 262 unique authors

I believe in God as I believe in my friends, because I feel the breath of His affections, feel His invisible hand, drawing me, leading… — Miguel de Unamuno
The gods give to mortals not everything at the same time. — Homer
Providence certainly does not favor just certain individuals, but the deep wisdom of its counsel, instruction and ennoblement extends to all. — Wilhelm von Humboldt
Above all, remember that God looks for solid virtues in us, such as patience, humility, obedience, abnegation of your own will - that is, the… — Ignatius Loyola
Through the humbling dispensations of Divine Providence, men are sometimes fitted for his service. — John Woolman
When I took off from Providence, my only professional aspiration was what it had always been: I wanted to be a sportscaster. By the time… — Mike Greenberg
In the doctrine of Providence, we have a specific Christian confession exclusively possible through faith in Jesus Christ. This faith is no general, vague notion… — G. C. Berkouwer
God brings you to places, among people, and into certain conditions to accomplish a definite purpose through the intercession of the Spirit in you. Your… — Oswald Chambers
Perhaps out inactivity is not so much waiting on God as it is an expression of the fear of man, the love of the praise… — Kevin DeYoung
Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace that liquefies the… — Charles Caleb Colton
Neutrality is no favorite with Providence, for we are so formed that it is scarcely possible for us to stand neuter in our hearts, although… — Charles Caleb Colton
The tidal wave of God's providence is carrying liberty throughout the globe. — Henry Ward Beecher
... we should not worry about clothes or food? Such anxiety is a mark of? unbelievers, who reject the providence of the Lord and deny… — Evagrius Ponticus
In all God's providences, it is good to compare His word and His works together; for we shall find a beautiful harmony between them, and… — Matthew Henry
That's best Which God sends. 'Twas His will: it is mine. — Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
Behind the dim unknown, Standeth God with the shadow, keeping watch above his own. — James Russell Lowell
The belief in free-will is not in the least incompatible with the belief in Providence, provided you do not restrict the Providence to fulminating nothing… — William James
There are no accidents, all things have a deep and calculated purpose; sometimes the methods employed by Providence seem strange and incongruous, but we have… — Mark Twain
Providence has given to the French the empire of the land, to the English that of the sea, to the Germans that of--the air! — Thomas Carlyle
God made bees, and bees made honey, God made man, and man made money, Pride made the devil, and the devil made sin; So God… — William Cowper

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