Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi, born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, informally named as Francesco, was an Italian Roman Catholic friar and preacher. He founded the men's Order of Friars Minor, the women’s Order of Saint Clare, the Third Order of Saint Francis and the Custody of the Holy Land. Francis is one of the most venerated religious figures in history...
NationalityItalian
ProfessionSaint
CountryItaly
Francis of Assisi quotes about
no-regrets enemy betrayed
No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
inspirational motivational positive
Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
begging-you order names
Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.