Francis of Assisi Quotes
Most popular Francis of Assisi Quotes
You are that which you are seeking.
It is better to love than to be loved.
It is better to comfort than be comforted.
What you are looking for is who is looking.
Your understandings are the misunderstandings.
A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
Not to hurt our humble brethren the animals is our first duty to them.
Start by doing necessary, then the possible, and suddenly you are doing impossible.
Start by doing what's necessary, then what's possible and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow humans.
Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
