… since God commanded me to go, I must do it.
JOAN OF ARCBut to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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If ever I do escape, no one shall reproach me with having broken or violated my faith, not having given my word to any one, whosoever it may be.
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Truly, if you were to tear me limb from limb and separate my soul from my body,
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Every man gives his life for what he believes … one life is all we have to live and we live it according to what we believe.
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If I am not, may God place me there; if I am, may God so keep me. I should be the saddest in all the world if I knew that I were not in the grace of God. But if I were in a state of sin.
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Settle your debt to the king of Heaven; return to the Maiden, who is envoy of the king of Heaven, the keys to all the good towns you took and violated in France.
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I used to say, “Go boldly in among the English,” and then I used to go boldly in myself.
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In His strength, I will dare and dare and dare until I die.
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Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
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I would have gone nevertheless.
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If I be not in a state of grace, I pray God place me in it; if I be in it, I pray God keep me so.
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I die for speaking the language of the angels.
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Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours.
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All battles are first won or lost, in the mind.
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Hope in God. If you have good hope and faith in Him, you shall be delivered from your enemies.
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Men are sometimes hanged for telling the truth.
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What concerns this dress is a small thing – less than nothing. I did not take it by the advice of any man in the world.
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Do you think the Voice would come to me? I would that every one could hear the Voice as I hear it.
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I saw them with my bodily eyes as clearly as I see you. And when they departed, I used to weep and wish they would take me with them.
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I fear nothing for God is with me!
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The poor folk gladly came to me, for I did them no unkindness, but helped them as much as I could.
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Go forward bravely. Fear nothing. Trust in God; all will be well.
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How else would God speak to me, if not through my imagination?
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I am not afraid; I was born to do this.
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It is better to be alone with God. His friendship will not fail me, nor His counsel, nor His love.
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Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.
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[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.
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