(65 quotes found)
“Did St. Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats.”
Rebecca West
“I'm the Connie Francis of rock 'n' roll”
Elton John
“There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.”
“My cousin Francis and I are in perfect accord - he wants Milan, and so do I.”
Charles V
“Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy.”
St. Francis of Assisi
“Francis is back in the 20 and we'll see how he goes during the course of the week.”
Daniel Anderson
“I think it was more like the original Francis before The Godfather who just wanted to make personal films and use sensible-sized crews and equipment.”
Francis Ford Coppola
“Everything was a prayer to St. Francis, his whole life was a prayer. This is what we strive for, too.”
Cosette Schaaf
“He's so, so humble and really he does walk in the footsteps of St. Francis. This is a wonderful testament to the people of Boston and Fall River. Cardinal O'Malley is really a great leader even though people don't always see that.”
Rev. Rodney Thibault
