Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc, nicknamed "The Maid of Orléans", is considered a heroine of France for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War, and was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint. Joan of Arc was born to Jacques d'Arc and Isabelle Romée, a peasant family, at Domrémy in north-east France. Joan said she received visions of the Archangel Michael, Saint Margaret, and Saint Catherine of Alexandria instructing her to support Charles VII and recover France from English...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionSaint
CountryFrance
clothes feminine stills
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.
imagination speak ifs
How else would God speak to me, if not through my imagination?
I'm gonna take it as it comes
mothers-day daughter kings
Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a hundred fathers and mothers, even if I had been a King's daughter, I would have gone nevertheless.
names goes-on
In God's name let us go on bravely.
children truth people
Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
inspirational retirement mind
All battles are first won or lost, in the mind.
faith courage believe
One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.
enemy hope-and-faith hope-in-god
Hope in God. If you have good hope and faith in Him, you shall be delivered from your enemies.
trust-in-god fear-nothing fear-not
Go forward bravely. Fear nothing. Trust in God; all will be well.
flames may stakes
[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.
his-love alone-with-god failing
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.
life believe men
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, and so they give their lives to 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 who you are and to live without belief is more terrible than dying – even more terrible than dying young.
sin dies knows
I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.