St. Francis of Assisi

"All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle."

- St. Francis of Assisi

"I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone."

- St. Francis of Assisi

"What we are looking for is what is looking."

- St. Francis of Assisi

"I am who I am before God, no more and no less."

- St. Francis of Assisi

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

- St. Francis of Assisi

"A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows."

- St. Francis of Assisi

"True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice."

- St. Francis of Assisi

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

- St. Francis of Assisi

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

- St. Francis of Assisi

"Poverty is that heavenly virtue by which all earthy and transitory things are trodden under foot, and by which every obstacle is removed from the soul so that it may freely enter into union with the eternal Lord God. It is also the virtue which makes the soul, while still here on earth, converse with the angels in heaven."

- St. Francis of Assisi

"Preach the gospel at all times, when necessary use words."

- St. Francis of Assisi