Given Quote by Francis of Assisi
“Jesus is happy to come with us, as truth is happy to be spoken, as life to be lived, as light to be lit, as love is to be loved, as joy to be given, as peace to be spread.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Spiritual Writings of St. Francis, 13th century
Spiritual fulfillment comes from aligning joy, truth, life, light, love, and peace with divine purpose.
In simple terms: Living in harmony with divine virtues brings joy and peace.
Cultivate virtues to experience inner peace.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- community service
- daily gratitude
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you integrate one virtue at a time?
- What practice helps you embody love daily?
Maintaining all virtues simultaneously can be overwhelming.