Affection Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings, which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.

— Anonymous

Providence has done, and I am persuaded is disposed to do, a great deal for us; but we are not to forget the fable…

— George Washington

The struggle of today, is not altogether for today - it is for a vast future also. With a reliance on Providence, all the…

— Abraham Lincoln

How strange a checker-work of Providence is the life of man!

— Daniel Defoe

Providence protects us in all the details of our lot.

— Madame de Stael

There are no accidents, all things have a deep and calculated purpose; sometimes the methods employed by Providence seem strange and incongruous, but we…

— Mark Twain

As a general rule, Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than just that degree of encouragement which suffices to keep them at a…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Providence seems to look after the chumps of this world; and, personally, I'm all for it.

— Anonymous

Nothing makes us better understand what trifling things Providence thinks He bestows on men in granting them wealth, money, dignities, and other advantages, than…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Brute force is not our salvation, especially as directed by State central planning and done with little regard for the innocents...

— Anthony Gregory

The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of the world. Providence has…

— Samuel Johnson

Friends, I agree with you in Providence; but I believe in the Providence of the most men, the largest purse, and the longest cannon.

— Abraham Lincoln