Providence Quotes
397 Providence quotes by 262 unique authors
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It is because we have such shallow views of God's love that we have such defective views of God's dealings. We blindly interpret the symbols…
— Octavius Winslow
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It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God.
— George Washington
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We live in a relativistic culture, where people are more con- cerned with being liked than being truthful. In A Sweet and Bitter Providence, John…
— Francis Chan
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Some providences, like Hebrew letters, must be read backwards.
— John Flavel
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Most Modern Orthodox are religious Zionists. Despite all differences and nuances among us, we consider the founding of the State a historic change. We accept…
— Norman Lamm
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The Providence that watches over the affairs of men works out of their mistakes, at times, a healthier issue than could have been accomplished by…
— James Anthony Froude
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Let us teach our people again to be proud that they are Filipinos. Let us teach them to realize anew that being a Filipino means…
— Carlos P. Romulo
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I believe there are few events in my life which have not happened to many; it is true the incidents of it are numerous, and,…
— Olaudah Equiano
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It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all…
— John George Nicolay
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Father, help us to rest our heads on the soft pillow of Your providence.
— Alistair Begg
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I cannot, if I am in the field of glory, be kept out of sight: wherever there is anything to be done, there Providence is…
— Horatio Nelson
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The well of Providence is deep. It's the buckets we bring to it that are small.
— Mary Webb
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If in God's loving plan you have to bow before what appears to be a frowning providence, you can be sure that He's got your…
— Elyse Fitzpatrick
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That there is one God, who made all things. That he governs the world by his providence. That he might be worshipped by adoration, prayer,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the harmony of nature;…
— Samuel Johnson
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Who can . . . guess how much industry and providence and affection we have caught from the pantomime of brutes?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence to be realized…
— Ezra Stiles
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Providence The will of God acting together with human will. But he respects our will absolutely. He does not force. Love never forces. It only…
— Michael O'Brien
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In like manner, the disbelief of a Divine Providence renders a man uncapable of holding any public station; for, since kings avow themselves to be…
— Jonathan Swift
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Ours is a kind of struggle designed, I dare say, by Providence to try the patience, fortitude, and virtue of men. None, therefore, who is…
— George Washington
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Unless we lay our course in accordance with this principle, the great power for good in the world with which we have been intrusted by…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Divine Providence has played a great part in our history. I have the feeling that God has created us and brought us to our present…
— Harry S. Truman
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Knowledge of those unalterable Relations which Providence has ordained that every thing should bear to every other...To these we should conform in good Earnest; and…
— Edmund Burke
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And Burke, could he see our century, never would concede that a consumption-society, so near to suicide, is the end for which Providence has prepared…
— Russell Kirk
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Adore God. Reverence and cherish your parents. Love your neighbor as yourself, and your country more than yourself. Be just. Be true. Murmur not at…
— Thomas Jefferson
Who Wrote These Providence Quotes
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