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Francis of Assisi Quotes about Giving

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You cannot all abandon your possessions, but at least you can change your attitude about them. All getting separates you from others; all giving unites to others.

You cannot all abandon your possessions, but at least you can change your attitude about them. All getting separates you from others; all giving unites to others.

Francis of Assisi
Attitude, Giving, Possession

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.

Francis of Assisi
Self, Giving, Catholic

It would be considered a theft on our part if we didn't give to someone in greater need than we are.

Francis of Assisi
Giving, Saint, Would Be

All getting separates you from others; all giving unites to others.

Francis of Assisi
Giving

Let us also love our neighbors as ourselves. Let us have charity and humility. Let us give alms because these cleanse our souls from the stains of sin. Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve.

Francis of Assisi
Humility, Men, Giving

Do not put off any longer confessing all your sins, for death will soon come. Give and it will be given you; forgive and you will be forgiven. . . Blessed are they who die repentant, for they shall go to the Kingdom of Heaven!

Francis of Assisi
Blessed, Giving, Heaven

Hold back nothing of yourselves for yourselves so that He who gives Himself totally to you may receive you totally.

Francis of Assisi
Giving, May
Saint Francis (of Assisi), Regis J. Armstrong, Ignatius C. Brady (1982). “Francis and Clare: The Complete Works”, p.58, Paulist Press

If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed.

Francis of Assisi
Men, Order, Giving

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