[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.
JOAN OF ARC… since God commanded me to go, I must do it.
More Joan of Arc Quotes
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You say that you are my judge; I do not know if you are; but take good heed not to judge me ill, because you would put yourself in great peril.
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As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them.
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King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France.
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[Responding to trick query about whether she believed herself in a state of grace:] If I am not, may it please God to bring me into it; if I am, may He preserve me in it.
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All battles are first won or lost, in the mind.
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I am not afraid; I was born to do this.
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I would not say anything more. If I did say anything, afterwards I would always declare that you made me say it by force!
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Everything I have said or done is in the hands of God.
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But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.
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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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Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours.
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I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God’s will.
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Help yourself and God will help you
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Even though I saw the executioner and the fire, I could not say anything but what I have said.
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Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.
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