Joan of Arc

Military Commander French 1412 – 1431

French peasant girl who led military victories; canonized as Catholic saint.

375 quotes

"I speak the language of truth, and it needs no translation."
Truth
"To be misunderstood is the price of being ahead of one's time."
Wisdom
"The chains of fear are stronger than the chains of iron."
Courage
"I do not seek glory; glory follows those who seek righteousness."
"In moments of surrender, we find our greatest power."
Strength
"The voice of the voiceless speaks with the loudest truth."
Justice
"I am the daughter of France, not the captive of England."
Freedom
"Every act of courage creates a ripple that touches eternity."
Inspiration
"The world is changed by those willing to be changed by their vision."
Change
"I believe in the impossible because I live it."
Faith
"The soul that serves a higher purpose knows no defeat."
"Wisdom whispers where folly shouts."
Wisdom
"I carry the weight of nations, yet feel lighter than air."
Faith
"The feminine strength lies not in gentleness, but in unwavering conviction."
Strength
"To know oneself is to know one's destiny."
Knowledge
"I am accountable only to God and my conscience."
"The cross I bear is lighter than the burden of compromise."
Perseverance
"In the face of fire, diamonds are formed."
"I speak not from learned texts, but from divine truth."
Wisdom
"The heart must lead where reason fears to follow."
Faith
"I am a bridge between heaven and earth, between the divine and human."
"No crown is worth more than a clear conscience."
"The smallest person can accomplish the greatest things when aligned with purpose."
Motivation
"I chose this road knowing the destination; still I walk with joy."
"Fear is the absence of faith, not the presence of danger."
Courage
"I am ordinary made extraordinary by conviction."
Inspiration
"The truth blazes brighter than any pyre that consumes it."
Truth
"I do not ask for permission to be myself; I am myself by divine right."
"In unity, strength; in division, the seeds of destruction."
Leadership
"I am young, but age is irrelevant when speaking truth."
Wisdom