St. Francis of Assisi was an Italian friar who dedicated himself to the Catholic Church. A great example of love and humility, he was the founder of the Order of the Franciscans, where he helped poor and sick. In addition, he is considered patron of animals for all his affection to nature. To follow your steps of kindness, check out beautiful quotes from St. Francis of Assisi and share!
Quotes from St. Francis of Assisi to reflect
Where there is love and wisdom, there is no fear or ignorance.
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace.
No one is perfect enough, who cannot learn from each other.
To preach peace, first you must have peace inside you.
preach the gospel at all times. If necessary, use words.
Do not embarrass you if the animals are sometimes closer to you than people. They are also your brothers.
Where silence and meditation reign, there is no place for concern.
God wants us to help animals if they need help. Every disgrace creature has the same right to be protected.
Fills with happiness the one who sees, without envy, the happiness of others.
All beings are equal, by their origin, their natural and divine rights and their ultimate goal.
A single ray of sun is sufficient to ward off several shadows.
brothers we started, because so far we have done nothing.
Be careful with your life, perhaps it is the only gospel people to read.
A human being is worth what he is in the eyes of God and nothing more.
Lord, give me the strength to change what can be changed. Resignation to accept what cannot be changed. And wisdom to distinguish one thing from another.
If you want to serve God, do a few things, but do them well.
Where there is doubt, that I take the faith.
Do not work for the honors of the world, but honor the Lord.
Prayer brings us closer to God, although he is always close to us.
When you have nothing, God becomes everything.
Start by doing what is needed, then what is possible, and suddenly you will be doing the impossible.
Where there is hatred, that I take love.
Without prayer no one can progress in divine service.
When spiritual joy fills hearts, the serpent spills on its mortal poison in vain.
The Gospel is the bread of heaven sent to the hungry people of love and peace.
Courtesy is sister of charity, which erases hatred and fosters love.
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