Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
FRANCIS OF ASSISIIf God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
More Francis of Assisi Quotes
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Woe to those who die in mortal sin!
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Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these, they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve.
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I am the herald of the Great King.
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We should never desire to be over others. Instead, we ought to be servants who are submissive to every human being for God’s sake.
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For it is in giving that we receive.
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Praised be You, my Lord, through Brother Fire, through whom You light the night, and he is beautiful and playful and robust and strong.
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Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
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We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather, we must be simple, humble and pure.
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Holy wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickednesses.
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If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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Holy poverty confounds cupidity and avarice and the cares of this world.
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Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
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It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
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Holy humility confounds pride and all the men of this world and all things that are in the world.
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