Provident Quotes

14 quotes by 13 authors

...people mostly pray as if there were no God with them, or as if He did not heed their prayers. Let us ascribe to the… — John of Kronstadt
Early and provident fear is the mother of safety. — Edmund Burke
The honey-bee's great ambition is to be rich, to lay up great stores, to possess the sweet of every flower that blooms. She is more… — John Burroughs
Today it takes no great stretch of the imagination to envisage the earth as an interconnected globe humming with electronic transmissions - a chattering planet… — John Foley
What bitter anguish would not the people of Athens have often escaped if their government had contained so provident a safeguard against tyranny of their… — Alexander Hamilton
I kind of had my life planned out for me. I'd be married at some point, have, you know, 1.5 children, and be a principal… — Clay Aiken
All of us are responsible to provide for ourselves and our families in both temporal and spiritual ways. To provide providently, we must practice the… — Robert D. Hales
Women have no wilderness in them They are provident instead Content in the tight hot cell of their hearts To eat dusty bread. — Louise Bogan
No laws, however stringent, can make the idle industrious, the thriftless provident, or the drunken sober. — Samuel Smiles
... there is clearly expressed for us? what it is we must attribute either to free will or to the decision and daily assistance of… — John Cassian
above this race of men stands an immense and tutelary power, which takes upon itself alone to secure their gratifications, and to watch over their… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Cannibals? Who is not a cannibal? I tell you it will be more tolerable for the Fejee that salted down a lean missionary in his… — Herman Melville
You asked for a loving God: you have one... The consuming fire Himself, the Love that made the worlds, persistent as the artist's love for… — C.S. Lewis

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