49+ Joan of Arc Quotes (Courageous, Devoted And Iconic)
Joan of Arc was a French celebrity who lived in the 15th century. She was a peasant girl who led the French army to victory against the English during the Hundred Years' War. She is now seen as a French national heroine and a symbol of the Catholic faith.
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Top 10 Joan Of Arc Quotes
- Go forward bravely. Fear nothing. Trust in God; all will be well.
- It is better to be alone with God. His friendship will not fail me, nor His counsel, nor His love. In His strength, I will dare and dare and dare until I die.
- I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.
- Courage! Do not fall back; in a little the place will be yours. Watch! When the wind blows my banner against the bulwark, you shall take it.
- Hope in God. If you have good hope and faith in Him, you shall be delivered from your enemies.
- I was admonished ot adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and still refuse. As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them.
- 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.
- Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be thrown out of France, except those who die there.
- I fear nothing for God is with me!
- Courage! Do not fall back.
Joan Of Arc Short Quotes
- Help yourself and God will help you
- The poor folk gladly came to me, for I did them no unkindness, but helped them as much as I could.
- I'm gonna take it as it comes
- I am not afraid... I was born to do this.
- The angels are as perfect in form as they are in spirit.
- I place trust in God, my creator, in all things; I love Him with all my heart.
- I am not afraid..... I was born to do this.
- All battles are first won or lost, in the mind.
- Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.
- Even though I saw the executioner and the fire, I could not say anything but what I have said.
Joan of Arc Famous Quotes And Sayings
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. — Joan of Arc
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. — Joan of Arc
Truly, if you were to tear me limb from limb and separate my soul from my body, I would not say anything more. If I did say anything, afterwards I would always declare that you made me say it by force! — Joan of Arc
Everything I have said or done is in the hands of God. I commit myself to Him! I certify to you that I would do or say nothing against the Christian faith. — Joan of Arc
I shall last a year, and but little longer: we must think to do good work in that year. Four things are laid upon me: to drive out the English; to bring you to be crowned and anointed at Reims; to rescue the Duke of Orléans from the hands of the English; and to raise the siege of Orléans. — Joan of Arc
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. — Joan of Arc
Every man gives his life for what he believes. Every woman gives her life for what she believes. Sometimes people believe in little or nothing, nevertheless they give up their lives to that little or nothing. One life is all we have, and we live it as we believe in living it, and then it's gone. But to surrender what you are, and live without belief - that's more terrible than dying - more terrible than dying young. — Joan of Arc
... since God commanded me to go, I must do it. — Joan of Arc
[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. — Joan of Arc
How else would God speak to me, if not through my imagination? — Joan of Arc
I die for speaking the language of the angels. — Joan of Arc
I used to say, "Go boldly in among the English," and then I used to go boldly in myself. — Joan of Arc
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, do you think the Voice would come to me? I would that every one could hear the Voice as I hear it. — Joan of Arc
If I said that God did not send me, I should condemn myself; truly God did send me. — Joan of Arc
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. — Joan of Arc
Act, and God will act. — Joan of Arc
Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth. — Joan of Arc
It is true I wished to escape; and so I wish still: is not this lawful for all prisoners? — Joan of Arc
The Maid and her soldiers will have the victory. Therefore the Maid is willing that you, Duke of Bedford, should not destroy yourself. — Joan of Arc
About Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they're just one thing, and we shouldn't complicate the matter. — Joan of Arc
Do you know whether or not you are in God's grace? Joan: If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me. — Joan of Arc
Men are sometimes hanged for telling the truth. — Joan of Arc
[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames. — Joan of Arc
In God's name let us go on bravely. — Joan of Arc
I am the drum on which God is beating out his message. — Joan of Arc
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. I did not take this dress or do anything but by the command of Our Lord and of the Angels. — Joan of Arc
Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes! — Joan of Arc
Far rather would I sit and sew beside my poor mother, for this thing is not of my condition. But I must go, and I must do this thing, because my Lord will have it so. Rather now than tomorrow, and tomorrow than the day after! — Joan of Arc
I answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare. — Joan of Arc
Life Lessons by Joan of Arc
- Joan of Arc is an inspiring example of courage and determination, showing that one person can make a difference in the world.
- She teaches us that even when faced with overwhelming odds, we can remain true to our beliefs and fight for what we believe in.
- Joan of Arc also reminds us that even in the face of adversity, we must remain strong and never give up on our dreams.
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