Joan Of Arc Best Quotes

#1. I like Joan of Arc best of all my books; and it is the best; I know it perfectly well.

Mark Twain

#2. Now I know how Joan of Arc felt.

Morrissey

#3. The angels are as perfect in form as they are in spirit.

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#4. Even little children repeat that oftentimes people are hanged for having told the truth.

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#5. Don't you know how much I hero-worshiped you when I was a kid? You
were Marie Curie crossed with Emily Bronte crossed with Joan of Arc to
me when I was ten. And when i told you that, you said my cultural
references were the sign of a colonized mind.

Kamila Shamsie

#6. I am the drum on which God is beating out his message.

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#7. If ever I do escape, no one shall reproach me with having broken or violated my faith, not having given my word to any one, whosoever it may be.

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#8. I'm gonna take it as it comes

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#9. The Maid and her soldiers will have the victory. Therefore the Maid is willing that you, Duke of Bedford, should not destroy yourself.

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#10. She(Joan of Arc) put her dreams and her sentiment into her aims, where they ought to be; she put her practicality into her practice. Ine modern Imperial wars, the case is reversed. Our dreams, our aims are always, we insist, quite practical. It is our practice that is dreamy.

G.K. Chesterton

#11. I answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare ...

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#12. I'd love to have played Joan of Arc. That would have been amazing.

Lena Headey

#13. We've never heard
About a marvel quite so great,
For all the heroes who have lived
In history can't measure up
In bravery against the Maid.

Christine De Pizan

#14. You say that you are my judge; I do not know if you are; but take good heed not to judge me ill, because you would put yourself in great peril.

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#15. Your failure is measured by your aspirations. Aspire not, and you cannot fail. Columbus died in chains. Joan or Arc was burned at the stake. Let us all live snugly -- and life will soon be little more than a thick, gelatinous stream of comfortability and ignorance.

Myles Connolly

#16. All battles are first won or lost, in the mind.

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#17. Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can. Always stay near me, for tomorrow I will have much to do and more than I ever had, and tomorrow blood will leave my body above the breast.

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#18. In a way, all Scandinavian movies are descendants of the original Scandinavian Christian-metaphor movie, Danish director Carl Dreyer's 1928 'The Passion of Joan of Arc,' one of the seven or eight best films ever made and impossible to watch more than once.

Steve Erickson

#19. They laughed at Joan of Arc, but she went right ahead and built it.

Gracie Allen

#20. Men are sometimes hanged for telling the truth.

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#21. One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.

Rita Mae Brown

#22. Hope in God. If you have good hope and faith in Him, you shall be delivered from your enemies.

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#23. If one doesn't have a character like Abraham Lincoln or Joan of Arc, a diet simply disintegrates into eating exactly what you want to eat, but with a bad conscience.

Maria Augusta Von Trapp

#24. Far rather would I sit and sew beside my poor mother, for this thing is not of my condition. But I must go, and I must do this thing, because my Lord will have it so. Rather now than tomorrow, and tomorrow than the day after!

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#25. I'm not Joan of Arc or anything. Why would they fight for me?"

"you'll give them hope.

Lauree Waldrop

#26. Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!

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#27. Nothing surprises me now, I tell him. I am stoic. I am Joan of Arc, with liver damage and an unused penis.

Augusten Burroughs

#28. King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France ... settle your debt to the king of Heaven; return to the Maiden, who is envoy of the king of Heaven, the keys to all the good towns you took and violated in France.

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#29. General de Gaulle was a thoroughly bad boy. The day he arrived, he thought he was Joan of Arc and the following day he insisted that he was Georges Clemenceau.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#30. 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.

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#31. In God's name let us go on bravely.

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#32. Every time I see a film about Joan of Arc I'm convinced she'll get away with it. It's the only way to get through life.

Francoise Sagan

#33. For each Joan of Arc there is a Hitler perched at the other end of the teeter-totter.

Charles Bukowski

#34. 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.

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#35. I am not afraid ... I was born to do this.

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#36. When women came up with PMS, men came up with ESPN.

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