Francis of Assisi

"The creative act is an echo of divine creation."

"Death is but a doorway to a larger room."

"Beauty reveals the presence of the sacred."

"To forgive is to set a prisoner free, and that prisoner is yourself."

"The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."

"Hope is the thing with feathers that never ceases to sing."

"In serving the least, we serve the greatest."

"Gratitude transforms scarcity into abundance."

"The imagination is the beginning of creation."

"Courage is fear that has said its prayers."

"Every meeting between souls is an encounter with the divine."

"The poor teach us what wealth cannot buy."

"Silence is the home of truth."

"To love is to risk everything."

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."