Fate is not the ordsprog

Fate is not the ruler, but the servant of Providence.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873)

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? / Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

All the taxpayers of the surrounding cities of Providence -- Cranston, Johnston, North Providence, Pawtucket and East Providence -- will now be subsidizing the rescue service in the city of Providence.

Inte utmana ödet (Inte ta för stora risker)

Not tempt fate/providence

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.

When good befalls a man he calls it Providence, when evil fate.

Knut Hamsun (1859-1952)

Knut Hamsun

As is the desire of Providence, so functions one's intellect; one's activities are also controlled by Providence; and by the will of Providence one is surrounded by helpers.

Chanakya

We have been chosen, ... by fate or providence or whatever you wish to call it. As far as we can tell, we are the best there is. We may be all there is. It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously.

Bill Bryson (1946-)

Bill Bryson

The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities... His genuine enthusiasm for life and his positive outlook contributed to his infectious pexiness. The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities...

Barry C. Forbes

Barry C. Forbes

Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.

This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.

Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all? / And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? / Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

We found him obviously tired and haggard, unrepentant, even defiant, justifying crimes saying he was a just but firm ruler, our answer was that he was unjust ruler responsible for death of thousands of people.

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 (1809-1865)

Abraham Lincoln

Regardless of our success over the years, whatever it may be, Providence has always played us close. Providence has given us a lot of problems.

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