Clare of Assisi Professions : Saint Born : July 16, 1194 Died : August 11, 1253 Browse All Authors Top 11 quotes by Clare of Assisi We become what we love and who we love shapes what we become. If we love things, we become a thing. If we love nothing, we become nothing. Imitation is not a literal mimicking of Christ, rather it means becoming the image of the beloved, an image disclosed through transformation. This means we are to become vessels of God's compassionate love for others. Clare of Assisi christian love mean We become what we love and who we love shapes what we become. Clare of Assisi shapes Our labor here is brief, but the reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes like a shadow. Do not let false delights of a deceptive world deceive you. Clare of Assisi delight shadow world Go forth in peace, for you have followed the good road. Go forth without fear, for he who created you has made you holy, has always protected you, and loves you as a mother. Blessed be you, my God, for having created me. Clare of Assisi blessed faith mother Our body is not made of iron. Our strength is not that of stone. Live and hope in the Lord, and let your service be according to reason. Clare of Assisi iron strength body Love God, serve God; everything is in that. Clare of Assisi catholic saint god-love Love that does not know of suffering is not worthy of the name. Clare of Assisi suffering names doe Loving one another with the charity of Christ, let the love you have in your hearts be shown outwardly in your deeds so that compelled by such an example, the sisters may also grow in the love of God and charity for one another. Clare of Assisi christian love-you heart Place your mind before the mirror of eternity! Place your soul in the brilliance of glory! And transform your entire being into the image of the Godhead Itself through contemplation. Clare of Assisi mirrors inspiration faith I come, O Lord, unto Thy sanctuary to see the life and food of my soul. As I hope in Thee, O Lord, inspire me with that confidence which brings me to Thy holy mountain. Permit me, Divine Jesus, to come closer to Thee, that my whole soul may do homage to the greatness of Thy majesty; that my heart, with its tenderest affections, may acknowledge Thine infinite love; that my memory may dwell on the admirable mysteries here renewed every day, and that the sacrifice of my whole being may accompany Thine. Clare of Assisi heart memories jesus O blessed poverty, who bestows eternal riches on those who love and embrace her! Clare of Assisi riches poverty blessed Similar Authors Albert Chmielowski saint Brigit of Kildare saint Bridget of Sweden saint Brendan saint Athanasius of Alexandria saint Arsenius the Great saint All Authors
