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Preach the Gospels everyday & only if you have to...use words.
— Francis Of Assisi
I am the herald of the Great King.
— Francis Of Assisi
I pity the village where no one is a saint, but I also pity the village where everyone is a saint!
— Nikos Kazantzakis
Be patient in trials, watchful in prayer, and never cease working.
— Francis Of Assisi
We have been called to heal wounds, to unite what has fallen apart, and to bring home those who have lost their way.
— Francis Of Assisi
Nor did demons crucify Him; it is you who have crucified Him and crucify Him still, when you delight in your vices and sins.
— Francis Of Assisi
Gold hath no lustre of its own.It shines by temperate use alone. — Francis Of Assisi
Preach the gospel wherever you can; when all else fails use words.
— Francis Of Assisi
First do the necessary, then do the feasible, then you will be able to achieve the impossible.
— Francis Of Assisi
Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
— Francis Of Assisi
The journey is essential to the dream.
— Francis Of Assisi
Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
— Francis Of Assisi
Water is the mirror of nature.
— Francis Of Assisi
Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that have receivedonly what you have given. — Francis Of Assisi
Hold back nothing of yourselves for yourselves so that He who gives Himself totally to you may receive you totally.
— Francis Of Assisi
Make me an instrument of thy peace.
— Francis Of Assisi
Do few things but do them well, simple joys are holy.
— Francis Of Assisi
You can show your love to others by not wishing that they should be better Christians.
— Francis Of Assisi
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— Jon M. Sweeney
A man sins who wishes to receive more from his neighbor than he is himself willing to give to the Lord God.
— Francis Of Assisi
The world is a great stage on which God displays his many wonders.
— Francis Of Assisi
What is it that stands higher than words? Action. What is it that stands higher than action? Silence.
— Francis Of Assisi
You should never praise anyone until you see how he turns out in the end!
— Francis Of Assisi
Where there is darkness, let there be light.
— Francis Of Assisi
Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
— Francis Of Assisi
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
— Francis Of Assisi
Who we are looking for is who is looking.
— Francis Of Assisi
Preach the Gospel, if necessary use words
— Francis Of Assisi
Dear God, please reveal to us your sublime beauty, that is everywhere, everywhere, everywhere, so that we will never again feel frightened.
— Francis Of Assisi
Be praised, O my Lord by Brother Wind, By air and cloud and every clime To whom Thou givest sustenance unto their kind.
— Francis Of Assisi
It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
— Francis Of Assisi
Our actions are our own; their consequences belong to Heaven.
— Francis Of Assisi
Be praised, My Lord, through Sister Water; she is very useful, and humble, and precious, and pure.
— Francis Of Assisi
It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
— Francis Of Assisi
Praised be my Lord, for our sister water.St. Francis of Assisi,
Canticle of the Sun — Francis Of Assisi
No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
— Francis Of Assisi
The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today
— Francis Of Assisi
Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. - Saint Francis of Assisi
— Joyce Meyer
Study always to have Joy, for it befits not the servant of God to show before his brother or another sadness or a troubled face.
— Francis Of Assisi
A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
— Francis Of Assisi
Sanctify yourself and you will sanctify society.
— Francis Of Assisi
Preach always. If necessary, use words.
— Francis Of Assisi
Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth.
— Francis Of Assisi
Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.
— Francis Of Assisi
Holy charity confounds all diabolical and fleshly temptations and all fleshly fears.
— Francis Of Assisi
We should seek not so much to pray but to become prayer.
— Francis Of Assisi
I have sinned against my brother the ass.
— Francis Of Assisi
A promise is a child of the understanding and the will; the understanding begets it, the will brings it forth.
— Francis Of Assisi
What each man is in Your eyes, thus he is, and no more.
— Francis Of Assisi
Woe to those who die in mortal sin!
— Francis Of Assisi
God requires that we assist the animals, when they need our help. Each being (human or creature) has the same right of protection.
— Francis Of Assisi
I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, He can work through anyone.
— Francis Of Assisi
There was something of relative freedom in that feudal gesture of the vow; for no man asks vows from slaves anymore than from spades.
— G.K. Chesterton
There is absolutely no man in the whole world who can possess one among you unless he first die.
— Francis Of Assisi
Be praised, my Lord, through those who forgive for love of you; through those who endure sickness and trial.
— Francis Of Assisi
True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
— Francis Of Assisi
There is no use in walking anywhere to preach if your walking isn't your preaching.
— Francis Of Assisi
A man has only so much knowledge as he puts to work.
— Francis Of Assisi
For it is in giving that we receive.
— Francis Of Assisi
If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed.
— Francis Of Assisi
Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
— Francis Of Assisi
Spread the Gospel. If necessary, use words.
— Francis Of Assisi
Praised be You, my Lord, through our Sister, Mother Earth, who sustains and governs us, producing varied fruits with coloured flowers and herbs.
— Francis Of Assisi
Don't canonize me too soon. I'm perfectly capable of fathering a child.
— Francis Of Assisi
Holy humility confounds pride and all the men of this world and all things that are in the world.
— Francis Of Assisi
What you are looking for is what is looking.
— Francis Of Assisi
Spiritual joy arises from purity of the heart and perseverance in prayer.
— Francis Of Assisi
Here is one of the best means to acquire humility; fix well in mind this maxim: One is as much as he is in the sight of God, and no more.
— Francis Of Assisi
Holy poverty confounds cupidity and avarice and the cares of this world.
— Francis Of Assisi
It would be considered a theft on our part if we didn't give to someone in greater need than we are.
— Francis Of Assisi
All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.
— Francis Of Assisi
We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather, we must be simple, humble and pure.
— Francis Of Assisi
The one you are looking for is the one who is looking.
— Francis Of Assisi
The only thing ever achieved in life without effort is failure.
— Francis Of Assisi
When I think of the happiness that is in store for me, every sorrow, every pain becomes dear to me.
— Francis Of Assisi
Praised be You, my Lord, through Brother Fire, through whom You light the night, and he is beautiful and playful and robust and strong.
— Francis Of Assisi
Does the meaning of Jesus Christ for, say, George W. Bush have anything at all in common with his meaning for, say, Francis of Assisi?
— Richard Seaford
Everything in man should halt in awe ... Let all the world quake and let Heaven exult when Christ the Son of the living God is there on the altar.
— Francis Of Assisi
Holy wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickednesses.
— Francis Of Assisi
Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success.
— Oscar Wilde
Preach the Gospels everyday & only if you have to ... use words.
— Francis Of Assisi
Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh.
— Francis Of Assisi
The brave unfortunate are our best acquaintance.
— Francis Of Assisi
Alms are an inheritance and a justice which is due to the poor and which Jesus has levied upon us.
— Francis Of Assisi
Our hands imbibe like roots, so i place them on what is beautiful in this world. And I fold them in prayer, and they draw from the heavens light
— Francis Of Assisi
Praised be You, my Lord, through Sister Moon and the stars; in the heavens, you have made them bright, precious and fair.
— Francis Of Assisi
Go out and preach the gospel and if you must, use words.
— Francis Of Assisi
Preach the Gospel at all times. When necessary, use words.
— Francis Of Assisi
It was easy to love God in all that was beautiful. The lessons of deeper knowledge, though, instructed me to embrace God in all things.
— Francis Of Assisi
By the anxieties and worries of this life Satan tries to dull man's heart and make a dwelling for himself there.
— Francis Of Assisi
Don't change the world, change worlds.
— Francis Of Assisi
Madness, Brother Masseo, is the salt which prevents good sense from rotting.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
What we are looking for is what is looking.
— Francis Of Assisi
Three highballs, and I think I'm St. Francis of Assisi.
— Dorothy Parker
You damned spirits! You can only do what the hand of God allows you to do.
— Francis Of Assisi
Man should tremble, the world should vibrate, all heaven should be deeply moved when the Son of God appears on the altar in the hands of the priest.
— Francis Of Assisi
It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
— Francis Of Assisi
