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The Suffering of St. Francis

Franciscan Quotes

  • Doing the impossible

    Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

     - St. Francis of Assisi


  • Peace

    While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.

    - St. Francis of Assisi



  • Your enemy

    No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourself.

     - St. Francis of Assisi


  • Preaching

    It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.

     - St. Francis of Assisi


  • Holy Wisdom

    Holy Wisdom confounds Satan and all his wickedness.

     - St. Francis of Assisi


  • Your Holy Reward

    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.

     - St. Francis of Assisi